Gov. Evers, nurses call for collective bargaining rights
Political leaders joined nurses at a rally at the state Capitol Saturday to call for more collective bargaining…
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20 new COVID-19 deaths in Wisconsin; 36.9% fully vaccinated
Wisconsin reported 20 new deaths due to COVID-19 on Saturday, according to the latest numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Health…
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UW-Madison celebrates spring commencement with graduates, no guests
UW-Madison leaders announced the commencement ceremonies for spring 2021 graduates would be in-person, but the event is limited to graduates only due…
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Milwaukee teachers say district not doing enough COVID-19 testing
The union representing teachers in Milwaukee says not enough testing is being done to get an accurate picture of COVID-19 cases in the school…
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Madison sports venues to have vaccinated seating sections for summer season
Forward Madison and the Madison Mallards will each have sections of their stadiums set aside for people who have been fully…
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Feeding Hope Food Drive continues
So when you’re out and about and are at a participating store, you can buy and donate a non-perishable food item or you can bring one in from…
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The Cap Times launches free, summer music series
The Cap Times is introducing “Cap Times Live,” a virtual summer music series to support local…
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WHO panel OKs emergency use of China’s Sinopharm vaccine
The World Health Organization has given its authorization for emergency use of a COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by China’s…
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Madison nurses using ‘Nurses Week’ to push for unionization, enlisting help of governor and mayor
Some nurses in the Madison area are using the recognition to help advocate for more collective bargaining, and this weekend they’ll get a boost from…
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Wisconsin health departments prepare to vaccinate kids ages 12 to 15
County and city health departments will have to wait to administer the vaccine kids ages to 12 to 15 until the emergency authorization is approved by…
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