Republican lawmakers push for higher academic standards for schools
(The Center Square) – A pair of Wisconsin lawmakers are asking the state to reverse the process of lowering school standards.
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‘Mike is not corrupt,’ defense attorney insists at Madigan corruption trial
(The Center Square) – Michael Madigan’s defense team has begun closing arguments at the former Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial in Chicago.
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Wisconsin employment number increase in December, drop expected in future
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin saw another record number of individuals employed in December while the state’s adjusted unemployment rate rose to 3.0%.
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Ohio businesses could get workers’ comp rate cut
(The Center Square) – Private businesses across Ohio could have another drop in workers’ compensation premiums.
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Michigan online gambling brings in nearly $3 billion in 2024
(The Center Square) – Michigan commercial and tribal operators reported a combined $264.2 million total internet gaming gross receipts and gross sports betting receipts...