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Wisconsin households must make at least $117,929 to be in state’s top 20%

The Center Square - December 13, 2020

In Wisconsin, households must earn a minimum of $117,929 per year to be among the top one-fifth of the state’s income earners, according to...

COVID-19 vaccine distribution begins after Pfizer receives emergency use authorization

The Center Square - December 12, 2020

(The Center Square) – Distribution of a new COVID-19 vaccine is now underway after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration late Friday granted emergency...

0.38% of Wisconsin residents are incarcerated, study finds

The Center Square - December 12, 2020

The number of incarcerated individuals in Wisconsin stands at 378 per 100,000 residents, the 24th highest rate among the 50 states, according to new...

Report: 88 percent of universities restrict expression, nearly half restrict online speech

The Center Square - December 12, 2020

(The Center Square) – A new national survey of 478 higher education institutions in the U.S. found that 9 in 10 restrict free speech...

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Texas’ lawsuit seeking to block four swing state electors from voting for president

The Center Square - December 11, 2020

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday rejected the state of Texas' lawsuit seeking to overturn presidential election results in four...

Woman Shot in Wauwatosa Attacked Citizen, Officer With Post: Police

Jim Piwowarczyk & Jessica McBride - December 11, 2020

Wauwatosa police say the 35-year-old woman shot by a police officer on December 10 had violently and randomly attacked a female with a stick,...

Tyler Herndon: Mount Holly Police Department (NC) | Fallen Hero

Jim Piwowarczyk - December 11, 2020

Police Officer Tyler Herndon, 25, was shot and killed while he and other officers responded to a burglary in progress at a car wash...

Wisconsin election hearings focus on smaller instances of fraud, election problems

The Center Square - December 11, 2020

(The Center Square) – The much-anticipated hearings into voter fraud claims and election malfeasance in Wisconsin will not end with the revelation of massive...

Religious freedom: Will U.S. emphasis continue under Biden?

The Center Square - December 11, 2020

It was already a deeply moving tour through the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum when it became personal for one visitor. Senior State Department...

39 states take sides in Texas Supreme Court case against four states’ election results

The Center Square - December 11, 2020

(The Center Square) – After 18 Republican attorneys general filed briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of Texas’ lawsuit against four states...

18 states join Texas lawsuit challenging four states’ election results

The Center Square - December 10, 2020

(The Center Square) – Eighteen states have filed briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court supporting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lawsuit against the states...

Op-Ed: Hindsight shouldn’t be 2020 on antitrust

The Center Square - December 10, 2020

On Wednesday, New York’s Letitia James led 48 other state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Facebook on antitrust grounds. Not to be...

Witness list issued for first Wisconsin election hearing

The Center Square - December 10, 2020

(The Center Square) – The witness list for Wisconsin’s first hearing into election fraud and malfeasance is heavy on Republicans, lawyers, and the people...

Wisconsin out-of-state medical licensing reforms gauged a success

The Center Square - December 10, 2020

(The Center Square) – Nearly a thousand out-of-state doctors and nurses are driving the conversation about licensing reform in Wisconsin. ...

Xavier Sevilla: The Accused Mayfair Mall Shooter & Why We Named Him

Jim Piwowarczyk - December 9, 2020

Wisconsin Right Now has decided to name the accused Mayfair Mall shooter. According to sources, his name is Xavier Sevilla. Why has WRN decided to...

Waukesha Alderman Aaron Perry: Recall Launched, Bench Warrant Issued

Jim Piwowarczyk & Jessica McBride - December 9, 2020

Waukesha alderman Aaron Perry is having a bad week. A local group has started a recall effort against Waukesha alderman Aaron Perry. Wisconsin Right Now...