August 20, 2026: We Energies signs 20-year nuclear power deal with Wisconsin’s largest power plant

Plus: The Hiawatha route receives $140M in federal funding for upgrades, prediction market firm Novig sues Wisconsin DOJ over new gaming law, and UW Health Kids weighs in on measles outbreaks.

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