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Three women’s world records set at Lumberjack World Championships

Maddie Schaffer

Politics

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2 min read

7th District candidate bikes 400 miles across northern Wisconsin

Maddie Schaffer

Health

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11 min read

‘There’s nowhere for them to go’: Newcap closure leaves northeast Wisconsin counties scrambling to prevent more homelessness

Astrid Code / Wisconsin Watch

Politics

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7 min read

Dem candidates in 7th CD criticize Trump, say government should work for people not billionaires

Baylor Spears / Wisconsin Examiner

Health

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3 min read

Wisconsin governments have received $160 million in opioid settlement funds. Here’s where it’s going.

Hongyu Liu / Wisconsin Watch, Addie Costello / Wisconsin Watch

News

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1 min read

Gov. Tony Evers visits Superior for ‘Pothole Patrol’ tour

Maddie Schaffer

Wisconsin

Politics

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3 min read

In a last ditch effort, Joel Brennan attacks every person of color in the race for Wisconsin governor: ‘They’ll all lose to Republicans in November’

Drake Bentley

Politics

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2 min read

Wisconsin Democrats push elections commission to rescind guidance on absentee ballot revotes

Henry Redman / Wisconsin Examiner

Government

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Wisconsin, coalition of states, win lawsuit against Trump administration cutting federal grants

Henry Redman / Wisconsin Examiner

Politics

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9 min read

Former Eau Claire Council President Emily Berge’s insurgent campaign in the 3rd CD

Henry Redman / Wisconsin Examiner

Health

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8 min read

Feds have a new teen pregnancy prevention plan: Fertility and ‘reproductive goals’

Kelcie Moseley-Morris / Stateline

Politics

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10 min read

Democrats aim to retake Wisconsin Legislature: races to watch in the primary

Zoey Elwood, Audrey Lopez-Stane / Wisconsin Watch

Education,

Health

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Updated income eligibility guidelines announced for school and day care meals

Adam D. Hess and Wisconsin DPI Press Release

Education

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Student loan defaults surge in Wisconsin, US after federal reprieve ends

Natalie Yahr / Wisconsin Watch, Miranda Dunlap / Wisconsin Watch

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