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Women’s Affordable Housing Network launches chapter in Wisconsin
The Women’s Affordable Housing Network recently launched a chapter in Wisconsin. One of the group’s early goals is to mentor high school and college students.
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Climate change isn’t a top issue in this election. Some Wisconsin voters say it should be.
As a part of WPR’s America Amplified project, more than a dozen Wisconsin voters listed climate change as their top concern as they head to the polls. But it’s not a top issue in the presidential race.
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Northern counties see chance to better manage deer herd under DNR proposal
Northern counties could manage deer based on habitat rather than county lines for the first time in a decade under changes proposed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
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Wied, Lyerly face off in race for northeast Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District
Voters in northeast Wisconsin will choose a new representative for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District next month. Republican Tony Wied, a businessman from De Pere, and Democrat Kristin Lyerly, an OB-GYN from De Pere, are both running for the seat previously held by former U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher.
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JD Vance courts Wisconsin’s Catholic voters in Waukesha
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance held a “faith rally” Sunday in Waukesha.
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Tammy Baldwin, Eric Hovde get personal during sole US Senate debate
Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Eric Hovde sparred over healthcare, immigration, abortion, the economy and their personal lives in their first and only debate before the Nov. 5 election.
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Weeks before election, lawsuit seeks to change Wisconsin’s citizenship screening process for voting
Two lawyers involved in efforts to reverse President Joe Biden’s 2020 victory in Wisconsin are asking a judge to change the way the state checks peoples’ citizenship for voting just weeks before Election Day.
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More than 100 Wisconsin school districts asking voters to approve referendums
Voters in more than 100 school districts across Wisconsin will be asked to approve school referendums on Nov. 5, with educators saying the state Legislature is not adequately funding public education.
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Wisconsin’s child vaccination rates are behind other states’
Last year’s Wisconsin kindergartners had lower vaccination rates than other states, according to an October CDC report.
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Steil, Barca at odds on big issues in race for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District
Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District has been in Republican hands for nearly 30 years. Now, with the help of a new congressional map, the last Democrat to hold the seat is trying to win it back.