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Wisconsin-born poet shares wisdom from his latest collection
The poet, who was born and raised in Wisconsin, talks about his new collection, “Time Remaining: Body Odes, Praise Songs, Oddities, Amazements.”
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Blue counties in a sea of red: Analyzing the election in northwest Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Superior political science professor Alisa Von Hagel spoke about the races with WPR’s Robin Washington on “Morning Edition,” analyzing the outcomes both politically and policy-wise.
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In Wisconsin, 2024 results show it’s Trump’s GOP more than ever
Eight years ago, Donald Trump redefined the GOP coalition in Wisconsin. This year, he rode it to a record number of votes, and a second term in the White House, even as Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin won a third term.
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‘Embarrassing’, ‘Wonderful’, ‘Disoriented’: Wisconsin voters react to a second Trump term
WPR asked people for their feelings and reactions the day after President-elect Trump’s decisive victory over Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Molson Coors to close Leinenkugel’s Brewery in Chippewa Falls
Molson Coors will close its Leinenkugel’s Brewery in Chippewa Falls and the Leinenkugel’s 10th Street Brewery in Milwaukee early next year, according to a statement from the company.
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Former Wisconsin legislative leaders hopeful Democrat gains signal future bipartisanship
With Wisconsin Republicans holding onto leads in both chambers of the state Legislature, two former leaders in state government explained Wednesday why they hope for and expect more bipartisanship in an era of new maps that enabled Democrat gains.
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State GOP chair on election night victories: ‘We earned it here in Wisconsin’
Republican Party of Wisconsin Chair Brian Schimming says after major GOP victories, Tuesday, his focus is on winning upcoming Supreme Court and the governors race.
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After late night with no outcome, Tammy Baldwin defeats Eric Hovde
Democrat Tammy Baldwin has defeated Republican challenger Eric Hovde to clinch her third term in the U.S. Senate.
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Voters approve tax increases for many Wisconsin school districts
Voters in 139 school districts were asked to approve increased funding for schools with 58 questions related to debt and 81 seeking recurring and non-recurring operating funds. According to the Department of Public Instruction’s website, at least 60 districts were successful in winning voter support.
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As Wisconsin race for US Senate remains too close to call, Baldwin clings to her seat
Tammy Baldwin appears on track to keep her seat in the U.S. Senate.