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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Republican-authored bill to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin will be getting its first public hearing next week, achieving one goal of backers and the latest sign of progress for those who want to loosen the state’s laws.The bill won’t become law this year because the...

Darrell N. Leisses June 2, 1945 - Aug. 16, 1969 COLUMBUS - Darrell N. Leisses, 76, of Columbus, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at the UW Hospital in Madison, WI. A memorial gathering will be at Zion Ev. Lutheran Church in Columbus, WI, on Monday, April 18, 2022,...

By TODD RICHMOND - Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge was set to rule Tuesday on whether state regulators can require businesses to clean up PFAS contamination without established limits on the chemicals, a decision that will define how far the state can go to control emerging soil...

MADISON, WI (WRN) – Two more cases of bird flu have been confirmed in Wisconsin.They’re the third and fourth confirmed outbreaks in the state. On Friday, the state Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza at a non-commercial farm with about 200 turkeys and ducks...