As Republicans weigh limiting their options, three families share their experience receiving medical care for transgender children at three stages of development.
Milwaukee Native Fights to Restore Housing Protections for Tenants with Drug Distribution Records
Yusuf Dahl was convicted of dealing drugs when he was 18 years old. Twenty-five years later that conviction is still blocking Dahl from housing opportunities.
Yusuf Dahl was convicted of dealing drugs when he was 18 years old. Twenty-five years later that conviction is still blocking Dahl from housing opportunities.
Was Hamas’ Recent Attack on Israel the Deadliest Single Day for Jews Since the Holocaust?
Roughly 250 people were killed during Hamas’ Oct. 11 attack on Israel, according to multiple sources. Nearly three in four Israeli citizens are Jewish.
Roughly 250 people were killed during Hamas’ Oct. 11 attack on Israel, according to multiple sources. Nearly three in four Israeli citizens are Jewish.
Milwaukee Renters Face Higher Lead Poisoning Risks as City Struggles To Hold Landlords Accountable
‘We have to do something,’ a Milwaukee Health Department official says as the city rolls out a new approach to removing lead from older rentals.
‘We have to do something,’ a Milwaukee Health Department official says as the city rolls out a new approach to removing lead from older rentals.
Teachers’ Mental Health Is Linked To Preschool Expulsions. Here’s Why.
The pandemic created unprecedented challenges for Wisconsin’s early childhood teachers, and it’s taking a toll on their mental health.
The pandemic created unprecedented challenges for Wisconsin’s early childhood teachers, and it’s taking a toll on their mental health.
Complaints Surge at Short-Staffed Wisconsin Senior Living Facilities. Residents Go Without Medication and Basic Care
The staffing shortage has turned into a crisis around northeast Wisconsin, leading to dangerous conditions at some nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
The staffing shortage has turned into a crisis around northeast Wisconsin, leading to dangerous conditions at some nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
Wisconsin’s ‘Death Grip With Alcohol’ Is Killing More Residents
Excessive alcohol use is taking a heavy toll in a state that celebrates its drinking culture.
Excessive alcohol use is taking a heavy toll in a state that celebrates its drinking culture.
Hot Pursuit: Milwaukee Police Chases Now Top 1,000 per Year. Some Prove Deadly.
Milwaukee sees a surge in police pursuits in years since loosening policy to target reckless drivers. Critics say the trend makes streets more dangerous.
Milwaukee sees a surge in police pursuits in years since loosening policy to target reckless drivers. Critics say the trend makes streets more dangerous.
How Alcoholism Derailed Former Wisconsin Running Back Montee Ball’s Football Career
The former Badger offers a cautionary tale to University of Wisconsin-Madison students about the dangers of booze.
The former Badger offers a cautionary tale to University of Wisconsin-Madison students about the dangers of booze.
AI Is Starting to Affect Our Elections. Wisconsin Has Yet to Take Action.
The state of Washington required political ads to disclose if they use artificial intelligence while others banned deepfake technology in the runup to an election.
The state of Washington required political ads to disclose if they use artificial intelligence while others banned deepfake technology in the runup to an election.
Midwest States, Often Billed as Climate Havens, Suffer Summer of Smoke, Drought, Heat
The lingering presence of wildfire smoke has made for an unusual start to summer across the Midwest. It also comes during a near-record drought crisping fields across the Corn Belt and the threat of hotter summers to come.
The lingering presence of wildfire smoke has made for an unusual start to summer across the Midwest. It also comes during a near-record drought crisping fields across the Corn Belt and the threat of hotter summers to come.
Wisconsin Law Still Refers to Husband and Wife, a Reminder to LGBTQ+ Families That Their Rights Are at Risk
The courts and Evers administration have stepped in, but bipartisan efforts to make state law neutral to reflect status of same-sex couples have stalled.
The courts and Evers administration have stepped in, but bipartisan efforts to make state law neutral to reflect status of same-sex couples have stalled.
Wisconsin Foster Children Often Need Mental Health Care to Thrive. Why Is It Hard to Help Them?
Removed from home, deeply traumatized, foster children often need counseling. But even with activist foster parents, it can be hard to get.
Removed from home, deeply traumatized, foster children often need counseling. But even with activist foster parents, it can be hard to get.
Wisconsin Students With Disabilities Often Denied Public School Choices
Wisconsin lets public schools reject applications of students with disabilities who seek transfers across district lines — a form of exclusion courts have upheld.
Wisconsin lets public schools reject applications of students with disabilities who seek transfers across district lines — a form of exclusion courts have upheld.
Six-Week Waits, One Counselor for Eight Rural Districts: These Are Some of the Hurdles Facing Youth Mental Health
Families and schools alike are scrambling to get the mental health care their children need to thrive. Providers are stretched thin. What’s going on?
Families and schools alike are scrambling to get the mental health care their children need to thrive. Providers are stretched thin. What’s going on?
LGBTQ+ Policies Common at Wisconsin Voucher Schools
Many taxpayer-funded ‘choice’ schools in Wisconsin have anti-LGBTQ+ policies, often justified by Christian beliefs. And there’s little the state can do about it.
Many taxpayer-funded ‘choice’ schools in Wisconsin have anti-LGBTQ+ policies, often justified by Christian beliefs. And there’s little the state can do about it.