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Wisconsin political scientists react to Biden’s withdrawal from presidential race
Two researchers joined WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” to share what President Biden’s departure from the presidential race could mean for the weeks ahead.
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2 dead after plane crashes just miles from EAA grounds
Two people died on Monday after a plane they were in crashed in a farm field about 2 miles south of the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture grounds.
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Harris to visit Milwaukee as Wisconsin delegates pledge support
Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Wisconsin on Tuesday in what will be one of her first public events since President Joe Biden exited the race on Sunday.
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Wisconsin native donates her kidney to longtime friend, advocates for organ donation
Jeff Kaul met Deb Kness about 20 years ago because their daughters played soccer in the Milwaukee area together. When Kaul told Kness he was on the kidney transplant list, she quickly decided to offer her own kidney.
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Jordan Love sits out first training camp practice, waiting for contract extension
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love will not practice until he and the team agree to the terms of a contract extension.Â
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UW-Madison one step closer to harnessing the power of the sun through fusion research
For the first time, a fusion device at the University of Wisconsin in Madison has generated plasma, inching one step closer toward using nuclear fusion as a source of carbon-free energy.
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5 Wisconsin communities offering a new option for mental health treatment
Five crisis stabilization centers opened around the state this year, aiming to provide a less-intensive, more affordable for people facing mental health or substance abuse setbacks.
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Conservative Wisconsin law firm strengthening ties with local school boards
Members of the Waukesha School board recently decided to attend a School Board Summit sponsored by the conservative law firm, the Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty, which has drawn criticism from some residents.
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Federal grant for new transit center in Appleton supports bus connection between Fox Cities
An infusion of $25 million in federal funds will help reconstruct a transit center in Appleton for a critical bus service that connects nine municipalities in the Fox Cities.
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Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns. VP Harris gets his nod
President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection after a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about the incumbent’s fitness for office.