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· Milwaukee Independent When the lights go out: Why energy insecurity in Milwaukee is a failure by GOP design· Wisconsin Public Radio Record high diesel prices likely to drive up cost of groceries, other goods· Wisconsin Public Radio Oh deer — or is it an elk? Wisconsin DNR urges hunters to know the difference· Wisconsin Public Radio Aurora Health Care ‘health and wellness hub’ going into closed school building in Milwaukee· Wisconsin Watch Has Tom Tiffany supported Donald Trump’s positions the vast majority of the time?· Wisconsin Examiner Trump admin aims to shift homelessness grants toward addiction treatment, enforcement· Wisconsin Examiner More states embrace ‘50-50’ child custody in divorce cases· Urban Milwaukee New Dashboard Tracks Displacement Risk· Milwaukee NNS Post From Community: If you’re interested in Participatory Budgeting in Milwaukee, check this out!· Wisconsin Examiner Wisconsin Supreme Court hears challenges to congressional maps· Milwaukee NNS 16 students got a hands on look at healthcare through summer internship· Urban Milwaukee New Pro Football Team Planned for Milwaukee· Wisconsin Watch DataWatch: The overlooked risks of walking while intoxicated· Wisconsin Public Radio Tribes, environmentalists call for state action in response to Enbridge spill in Iron County· Wisconsin Public Radio Polynesian cultural festival brings the ‘spirit of aloha’ to Wisconsin· Milwaukee Independent When the lights go out: Why energy insecurity in Milwaukee is a failure by GOP design· Wisconsin Public Radio Record high diesel prices likely to drive up cost of groceries, other goods· Wisconsin Public Radio Oh deer — or is it an elk? Wisconsin DNR urges hunters to know the difference· Wisconsin Public Radio Aurora Health Care ‘health and wellness hub’ going into closed school building in Milwaukee· Wisconsin Watch Has Tom Tiffany supported Donald Trump’s positions the vast majority of the time?· Wisconsin Examiner Trump admin aims to shift homelessness grants toward addiction treatment, enforcement· Wisconsin Examiner More states embrace ‘50-50’ child custody in divorce cases· Urban Milwaukee New Dashboard Tracks Displacement Risk· Milwaukee NNS Post From Community: If you’re interested in Participatory Budgeting in Milwaukee, check this out!· Wisconsin Examiner Wisconsin Supreme Court hears challenges to congressional maps· Milwaukee NNS 16 students got a hands on look at healthcare through summer internship· Urban Milwaukee New Pro Football Team Planned for Milwaukee· Wisconsin Watch DataWatch: The overlooked risks of walking while intoxicated· Wisconsin Public Radio Tribes, environmentalists call for state action in response to Enbridge spill in Iron County· Wisconsin Public Radio Polynesian cultural festival brings the ‘spirit of aloha’ to Wisconsin
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Milwaukee Independent
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As diesel prices hit record highs, costs will likely be passed on to consumers.

Wisconsin Public Radio
local54m ago

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With deer hunting season getting underway, northern elk zone biologist Joshua Spiegel points to differences in size, range and markings that can help hunters distinguish the species before taking aim.

Wisconsin Public Radio
community54m ago

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A new health center is set to open next year inside a closed school building in Milwaukee.

Wisconsin Public Radio
community12h ago

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Our PB Crew is pulling up to the next MKE Community Impact Steering Committee meeting on Tuesday, September 22 at 5 p.m. CT, and we're asking you to join us at City Hall.

Milwaukee NNS
politics13h ago

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in two cases challenging the constitutionality of the state’s congressional maps. One challenge is based on the claim that the maps unfairly benefit Republicans and the other is on the grounds that the maps are intentionally anti-competitive to protect incumbents. Both cases were previously dismissed by […]

Wisconsin Examiner
community13h ago

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Ascension St. Joseph hospital's summer internship taught students about life working in a hospital.

Milwaukee NNS
sports13h ago

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Unnamed team will join Continental Football League, play summer schedule.

Urban Milwaukee
crime5d ago

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Nearly 1 in 5 pedestrians killed in Wisconsin crashes since 2017 were suspected of drinking, showing that alcohol poses risks beyond impaired driving. DataWatch: The overlooked risks of walking while intoxicated is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.

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local14h ago

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Tribal nations and environmental groups are urging state officials to take stronger action against Enbridge.

Wisconsin Public Radio
events15h ago

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The first-ever Midwest Aloha Festival will showcase hula, fire dancing and Polynesian music at Village Park in Menomonee Falls on Saturday, Sept. 19.

Wisconsin Public Radio
culture15h ago

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it’s helping manufacturers increase the supply of estrogen-based hormonal patches and acknowledged a current nationwide shortage as more women seek hormonal therapies for symptoms related to menopause. In a release earlier this month, the FDA said it is expediting actions to increase supply, and said all six manufacturers […]

Wisconsin Examiner
business15h ago

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WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the first time in three years as inflation continues to dog the economy, largely driven by soaring gas and fuel oil prices while the war in Iran drags on. The central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee voted 12-0 to increase its benchmark interest rate by a […]

Wisconsin Examiner
local15h ago

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Wisconsin's Supreme Court is not suspending the law license of a former Milwaukee County judge who was convicted of a felony — at least for now.

Wisconsin Public Radio
culture16h ago

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A restaurant "Milwaukee has never seen before" planned for King Drive.

Urban Milwaukee
culture16h ago

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When the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction submits its biennial budget request in November, it will include $28 million to support children who are deaf and blind, bolster public libraries and to investigate alleged educator misconduct.

Wisconsin Public Radio
sports16h ago

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On “Wisconsin Today,” Holy Pinto’s Aymen Saleh discussed his path to Milwaukee, its influence on his music and the making of his new album.

Wisconsin Public Radio
politics16h ago

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. House departed Wednesday for a seven-week campaign break after spending less than two weeks in session during August and September. The extended “district work period” is intended to give incumbents from both political parties time to meet with constituents and fundraise back home before voting in this year’s midterm elections ends […]

Wisconsin Examiner
politics16h ago

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WASHINGTON — Voters are much more likely to support U.S. Senate candidates in the November midterm elections if they have a plan to avoid an automatic cut to Social Security benefits in 2032, according to a poll released Wednesday by the nonpartisan Peter G. Peterson Foundation. “Senators elected this fall will be in office in […]

Wisconsin Examiner
politics17h ago

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WASHINGTON — As the November midterms approach, vulnerable U.S. House Republicans voted late Tuesday to require congressional approval for President Donald Trump to continue his war in Iran. Seven Republicans broke ranks and joined all Democrats to pass a War Powers Resolution sponsored by Rep. Seth Moulton, a Massachusetts Democrat. Tuesday’s vote marked the third […]

Wisconsin Examiner
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