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What Milwaukee's ShotSpotter Sensors Hear
Series: Milwaukee Gun ViolenceWhat Milwaukee's ShotSpotter Sensors HearScott GordonWisContextJan. 4, 2017 | 11:30 a.m.An audio-based software system that helps police departments detect outdoor...
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Dry, Cold Air Creates Sea Smoke Phenomenon On Lake Superior
Dry, Cold Air Creates Sea Smoke Phenomenon On Lake SuperiorDanielle KaedingWisconsin Public RadioJan. 5, 2017 | 5:30 p.m.Outbursts of extremely cold air over Lake Superior often cause a phenomenon...
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Study Estimates 46,000 Wisconsin Jobs Would Be Lost With ACA Repeal
Series: Health Insurance And The ACAStudy Estimates 46,000 Wisconsin Jobs Would Be Lost With ACA RepealShamane MillsWisconsin Public RadioJan. 6, 2017 | 3:40 p.m.A report by George Washington...
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American Cancer Society Study Finds 25 Percent Drop In Death Rates Since 1991
American Cancer Society Study Finds 25 Percent Drop In Death Rates Since 1991Ross TerrellWisconsin Public RadioJan. 6, 2017 | 4 p.m.A study by the American Cancer Society shows cancer death rates...
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Dairy Producers Ready For Better Milk Prices In 2017
Series: The Dairy State EconomyDairy Producers Ready For Better Milk Prices In 2017Hope KirwanWisconsin Public RadioJan. 6, 2017 | 4:40 p.m.Wisconsin dairy producers saw an increase in milk prices in...
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Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station In The Works
Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station In The WorksRich KremerWisconsin Public RadioJan. 6, 2017 | 5:05 p.m.Despite leading the nation in cranberry production, Wisconsin doesn't have an outdoor research...
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Waukesha Water Diversion Project Faces Fresh Round Of Scrutiny
Waukesha Water Diversion Project Faces Fresh Round Of ScrutinyChuck QuirmbachWisconsin Public RadioJan. 9, 2017 | 11:15 a.m.The city of Waukesha says it's moving ahead with plans to pipe in drinking...
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The Casual Culture Of Violence Against Women
The Casual Culture Of Violence Against WomenScott GordonWisContextJan. 10, 2017 | 12:55 p.m.U.S. culture steeps people in casual references to rape and domestic violence, and these attitudes end up...
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Organ Transplants In Wisconsin Reached A Record High In 2016
Organ Transplants In Wisconsin Reached A Record High In 2016Ross TerrellWisconsin Public RadioJan. 10, 2017 | 3:20 p.m.The United Network for Organ Sharing reported a record number of more than 33,000...
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Rusty-Patched Bumblebee Found In Wisconsin Listed As Endangered
Rusty-Patched Bumblebee Found In Wisconsin Listed As EndangeredChuck QuirmbachWisconsin Public RadioJan. 10, 2017 | 4:45 p.m.A bumblebee species reported in 10 Wisconsin counties has become the first...
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Scientists At UW-Stout Discover New Honeybee Disease
Scientists At UW-Stout Discover New Honeybee DiseaseRich KremerWisconsin Public RadioJan. 12, 2017 | 9:35 a.m.Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Stout have discovered new bacteria that could...
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La Crosse County Had Most Drug Overdoses Ever In 2016
Series: The Opioid Epidemic In WisconsinLa Crosse County Had Most Drug Overdoses Ever In 2016John DavisWisconsin Public RadioJan. 12, 2017 | 10 a.m.La Crosse County had 23 drug overdose-related deaths...
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Babies Born In Opioid Withdrawal Increasing Along With Rural Addiction
Series: The Opioid Epidemic In WisconsinBabies Born In Opioid Withdrawal Increasing Along With Rural AddictionScott GordonWisContextJan. 12, 2017 | NoonAs much as the opioid epidemic across the United...
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Study: Madison Ranked Third Safest City For Pedestrians
Study: Madison Ranked Third Safest City For PedestriansAvory BrookinsWisconsin Public RadioJan. 12, 2017 | 11:20 a.m.A national organization that advocates for the development of better towns and...
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Non-Compete Agreements Leave Some Workers With Fewer Options
Non-Compete Agreements Leave Some Workers With Fewer OptionsShamane MillsWisconsin Public RadioJan. 12, 2017 | NoonNon-compete agreements are part and parcel of many jobs, everything from fast food...
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Wisconsin DOJ, FBI Find Growing Methamphetamine Use In State
Wisconsin DOJ, FBI Find Growing Methamphetamine Use In StatePatty MurrayWisconsin Public RadioJan. 12, 2017 | 4:50 p.m.A newly released, joint state-federal study shows the use of methamphetamine has...
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Penokee Hills Education Project Now Concentrating On Pipelines
Penokee Hills Education Project Now Concentrating On PipelinesDanielle KaedingWisconsin Public RadioJan. 16, 2017 | 7:45 a.m.A northern Wisconsin group that opposed the construction of Gogebic...
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Report: 171 Workers At Superior Shipyard Had Lead Poisoning
Report: 171 Workers At Superior Shipyard Had Lead PoisoningDanielle KaedingWisconsin Public RadioJan. 16, 2017 | 4:40 p.m.The majority of 233 workers tested for lead exposure at a Superior shipyard had...
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Quantity And Quality Of Jobs Each Important In Wisconsin's Economic Recovery
Quantity And Quality Of Jobs Each Important In Wisconsin's Economic RecoveryScott GordonWisContextJan. 17, 2017 | 10 a.m.The status of Wisconsin's economy as 2017 begins offers convincing fodder for...
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Dairy Defends Its Turf Over The Definition Of Milk
Series: The Dairy State EconomyDairy Defends Its Turf Over The Definition Of MilkScott GordonWisContextJan. 18, 2017 | 9 a.m.To create the concept of "milk" as people know it today, the U.S. dairy...
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