Kerr and Underly won the most votes of the seven candidates running for state superintendent.  Author: Cailyn Schiltz Two very different candidates for state superintendent will be on the ballot this April: Deborah Kerr, a self-proclaimed Democrat with …

Since December, 12 million Americans have fallen behind on rent, according to Moody’s Analytics. Image courtesy of Marco Verc via Flickr. Author: Cailyn Schiltz Tenants are safe from eviction on the grounds of nonpayment until March 31st, according …

The Department of Health Services reports that 84.7% of hospital beds and 25.7% of ventilators are in use statewide. Image courtesy of the CDC, public domain. Author: Cailyn Schiltz Health officials report that in mid-December, Wisconsin will receive and …

The novel coronavirus has infected over 63 million people since Feb. 2019, according to Worldometer. Image courtesy of the CDC, public domain. Author: Cailyn Schiltz Biotech company Moderna announced they will be asking U.S. and European authorities to allow …

As of today, recounted vote totals in Dane and Milwaukee counties have only slightly changed, reports Wisconsin Public Radio. Image courtesy of Gage Skidmore, licensed under Creative Commons. Author: Cailyn Schiltz Right-wing election observers have been interrupting …

Ten pharmaceutical companies across the world are in the final stages of testing a vaccine for the novel coronavirus, according to Channel 3000. Image courtesy of the CDC, public domain. Author: Cailyn Schiltz Pfizer’s early data reports that their …

Ten states, including Wisconsin, recently enacted Marsy’s Law as of April 2020, according to Ballotpedia. Montana repealed Marsy’s Law in 2017. Image courtesy of Allen Allen via Flickr. Author: Cailyn Schiltz In Dane County, a judge ruled that …

The novel coronavirus is spread person-to-person via respiratory droplets, which is why it is important to stay 6 ft. away from others, according to Public Health Madison and Dane County. Image courtesy of the CDC, public domain. Author: Cailyn Schiltz

Gov. Tony Evers is currently halfway through his first term as Wisconsin’s governor. Image courtesy of Tony Evers via Flickr. Author: Cailyn Schiltz Misty Polewczynski, the organizer of the petition to recall Gov. Evers, says it has failed because …

Dane County has been tracking over 150 new COVID-19 cases per day, according to Janel Heinrich, Director of Public Health Madison & Dane County. Photo courtesy of the CDC, public domain. Author: Cailyn Schiltz Dane County and Public Health Madison …

COVID-19 survivors who have to be hospitalized usually spend 10-13 days in a hospital, according to the Center for Disease Control. Image courtesy of Lars Plougmann via Flickr. Author: Cailyn Schiltz Madison hospitals say that they might have …

The UN Geneva Protocol of 1925 banned the use of tear gas in war because of possible long-term health effects, such as increasing the risk of people catching and spreading the flu, pneumonia or COVID-19, according to Channel 3000. …