People
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Wisconsin man indicted for allegedly selling, smuggling firearms to buyers in Saudi Arabia
A Wisconsin man has been indicted for allegedly selling and smuggling firearms to buyers in Saudi Arabia by concealing the weapons in household items and automobile parts.
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Her father disappeared when she was 9. In her new memoir, Theresa Okokon explores his mysterious death
Writer Theresa Okokon of Milwaukee County covers Blackness, family loss and a Wisconsin childhood in “Who I Always Was”
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In the company of women: Celebrating the power of female friendships
The roots of many female friendships are strong and can run deep. They certainly do for writer Jan Mireles Larson of Eau Claire. She shared a story about being in […]
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Tortilla de Patatas
Ingredients: Directions: Peel the potatoes and rinse them under cold water. Slice them thinly (about 5 mm thick) using a sharp knife or mandoline. Pat the potato slices dry with […]
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Wisconsin communities still turning to public safety referendums after passage of shared revenue law
Municipalities across Wisconsin are still asking residents to approve referendums to fund public safety even after a sweeping measure to send more money to local governments was passed in 2023.
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As Trump takes office, Dane County will no longer accept money for sending immigration data to the feds
The Dane County Sheriff’s Office will no longer be paid for sharing some data with federal authorities about immigrants who are in the country without legal status.
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As states rush to legalize sports betting, Wisconsin takes cautious approach
According to a new report, Wisconsin could try to expand online sports betting to create additional tax revenues, but doing so could come with negative side effects.
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Republicans raise questions about proposed election observer rules
Republican state lawmakers raised questions Tuesday about a 12-page rule proposal aimed at clarifying what Wisconsin election observers can and can’t do at polling places.
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Wisconsin sheriffs would have to cooperate with ICE under GOP proposal
Wisconsin Republicans on Tuesday announced they will introduce a bill to require people detained on felony charges to provide proof of legal U.S. residency.
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Altered image of Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate in new ad raises ethics concerns
A new television attack ad in Wisconsin’s hotly contested Supreme Court race features a doctored image of the liberal candidate, a move that her campaign claims could be a violation of a recently enacted state law.