Laura Schulte

1 week ago | wisconsinrapidstribune.com | David Clarey |Natalie Eilbert |Laura Schulte |Ashley Luthern |Alison Dirr

David Clarey Natalie Eilbert Laura Schulte Ashley Luthern Alison DirrMilwaukee Journal SentinelPolice have arrested the father of the 15-year-old girl who fatally shot a fellow student and teacher and wounded six others at a Christian school in Madison in December. Jeffrey Rupnow, the father of the Abundant Life shooter, was arrested by Madison police on May 8.

1 week ago | jsonline.com | Laura Schulte

MADISON – Republican lawmakers are circulating proposed bills that would protect and aid handlers of search and rescue dogs, in hopes of supporting the volunteers who often spend large amounts of their own money to aid in natural disasters and wilderness searches. Here's what you should know about the bills. A penalty for harassing search and rescue dogsThe first of the bills would classify search and rescue dogs on the same level as all other public service dogs.

2 weeks ago | wisconsinrapidstribune.com | Laura Schulte |Vanessa Swales

Wisconsin's Jackson Correctional Institution, where unsafe levels of PFAS were found in the drinking water, is requesting $14 million for a new filtration system. The Town of Brockway, which supplies water to the prison, is already working on finding new clean water sources, raising questions about the necessity of the prison's request. Inmates express concern over how long they were exposed to contaminated water and the prison's response to their questions. Gov.

2 weeks ago | jsonline.com | Laura Schulte |Vanessa Swales

Wisconsin's Jackson Correctional Institution, where unsafe levels of PFAS were found in the drinking water, is requesting $14 million for a new filtration system. The Town of Brockway, which supplies water to the prison, is already working on finding new clean water sources, raising questions about the necessity of the prison's request. Inmates express concern over how long they were exposed to contaminated water and the prison's response to their questions. Gov.

4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Laura Schulte

STOUGHTON – Researchers and state lawmakers are hoping to turn Wisconsin into the "Silicon Valley" for nuclear technology research and development, ushering in a new era of clean energy generation for the state. A group of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Realta Fusion, a Madison-based nuclear startup, have developed a fusion device in Stoughton that creates the same kind of reaction that fuels the sun and stars.