State of Wisconsin
Recent News About State of Wisconsin
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2,841,600 nonfarm employees on payrolls in Wisconsin in January
Wisconsin reported the number of employees on nonfarm payrolls in January 2022 was 2,841,600.
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28 people die in Wisconsin from diabetes mellitus in week ending Jan. 15
There were 28 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Jan. 15, a 3.4 percent decrease from the previous week.
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61 people die in Wisconsin from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Jan. 15
There were 61 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Jan. 15, a 27.1 percent increase over the previous week.
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Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis sees 6.1% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis metropolitan statistical area was 808,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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136 people die from diseases of the heart in Wisconsin during week ending Jan. 15
There were 136 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Jan. 15, making up 13.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.
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Oshkosh-Neenah sees 0.9% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Oshkosh-Neenah metropolitan statistical area was 94,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Excess deaths during week ending Jan. 8 in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Madison sees 4.6% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Madison metropolitan statistical area was 388,400, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Janesville-Beloit sees 3.8% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Janesville-Beloit metropolitan statistical area was 66,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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La Crosse-Onalaska sees 3% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the La Crosse-Onalaska metropolitan statistical area was 75,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Green Bay sees 4.4% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Green Bay metropolitan statistical area was 169,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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40 Hispanic people in Wisconsin passed away in week ending January 8
There were 40 Hispanic people who died in Wisconsin in the week ending January 8, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Less than 10 people die in Wisconsin from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Jan. 15
There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Jan. 15, a decrease from the previous week.
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105 people die from cancer in Wisconsin during week ending Jan. 15
There were 105 deaths from cancer reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Jan. 15, making up 10.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.
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15 people die in Wisconsin from kidney disease in week ending Jan. 15
There were 15 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Jan. 15, a 25 percent decrease from the previous week.
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Steffen introduces bill to remove limit on charter schools tribal colleges may authorize
Wisconsin State Rep. David Steffen has proposed legislation to remove the limit on the number of charter schools that can be authorized by the College of Menominee Nation and the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College.
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Kapenga calls for revamp of Wisconsin's unemployment program: 'There's an abundance of high-wage jobs'
Wisconsin State Sen. Chris Kapenga has introduced legislation to overhaul the state's unemployment program.
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Wausau sees 3.3% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in September in the Wausau metropolitan statistical area was 71,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Appleton sees 2.7% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Appleton metropolitan statistical area was 120,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Eau Claire sees 2.2% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year
The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Eau Claire metropolitan statistical area was 84,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.