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Wisconsin News Digest

Columbia Basin Herald | UPDATED 5 years AGO
| January 15, 2020 11:35 AM

Here's a look at AP's general news coverage in Wisconsin. Questions about coverage plans go to News Editor Doug Glass at 612-332-2727 or dglass@ap.org. Jeff Baenen is on the desk.

This information is not for publication or broadcast, and these plans are subject to change. Expected stories may not develop, or late-breaking and more newsworthy events may take precedence. Advisories, digests and digest advisories will keep you up to date.

For up-to-the minute information on AP's coverage, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org.

Some TV and radio stations will receive broadcast versions of the stories below, along with all updates.

TOP STORY:

WISCONSIN SCHOOLS-LAWSUIT

MADISON, Wis. — A judge has ruled that Wisconsin's education department is illegally treating private choice schools differently to public schools by not allowing them to count online classes toward instructional time. The ruling on Tuesday from Waukesha County Circuit Judge Michael Bohren is a win for School Choice Wisconsin Action. By Scott Bauer. SENT: 420 words.

AROUND THE STATE:

WISCONSIN POLL

MADISON, Wis. — The latest poll of voter attitudes in Wisconsin by the Marquette University Law School was to be released Wednesday. Developing.

WISCONSIN SUPREME COURT

MADISON, Wis. — Conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly's campaign raised more than half-a-million dollars over the last half of 2019, easily outpacing his two liberal-leaning challengers. The candidates had a Wednesday deadline to submit campaign finance reports covering activity over the last six months to the Wisconsin Elections Commission. SENT: 250 words.

NURSE TRAINING-VETO

MADISON, Wis. — Assembly Republicans were set Wednesday to try to override Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' veto of a bill that would make it easier to become a nurse's aide in Wisconsin. Wisconsin law currently requires nurses' aides to receive at least 120 hours of training. Federal regulations require at least 75 hours. SENT: 250 words. Developing.

IN BRIEF:

CHILD HOMICIDE

SPORTS:

XAVIER-MARQUETTE

MILWAUKEE — Xavier plays Marquette at Fiserv Forum.

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