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The state’s Department of Workforce Development runs dozens of job centers across Wisconsin, each staffed with people trained to help you in your quest for work. Here’s what to know.
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Wisconsin Watch joins media outlets in condemning arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort
Wisconsin Watch is among dozens of media outlets that vigorously condemn the recent arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort.Â
Opinion: How Wisconsin can protect consumers and the environment during the data center boom
Renewable energy and efficiency are the lowest-cost ways to meet soaring demand, but they aren’t enough on their own. Wisconsin needs clear guardrails to protect consumers, water and the climate, writes John Imes.




