Christina Lorey is an Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist and former UpNorthNews newsletter editor. She previously worked as a producer, reporter, and TV anchor for stations in Madison and Moline. When she’s not writing or asking questions, Christina volunteers with Girls on the Run, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, and several mental health organizations.
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‘The Sport of the Future’: Wisconsin is Jumping on the Soccer Bandwagon
DID YOU KNOW? Soccer fandom in the US is expected to increase by 24 million people by the year 2026– when America co-hosts the World Cup.
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The Average Dairy Farm Has Only Turned a Profit Twice in the Past 20 Years
Our license plates say “America’s Dairyland.” Our state has more dairy farms than any other. And our farmers have set a new annual record for milk production every year since 2009. But the future is looking grim for Wisconsin’s dairy industry.
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Quiz: How Much Do You Really Know About Girl Scout Cookies?
Girl Scout cookie season is upon us! Let’s see if you know your Do-Si-Dos from your Tagalongs with this new quiz.
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15 Foods to Buy (and 10 to Avoid) at the Dollar Store
Don’t sleep on the dollar store! With food prices up 10% from last spring, Wisconsin shoppers are getting creative about where they go for groceries… and it’s paying off, IF you know what to buy.
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Reproductive Freedom is on the Ballot in Wisconsin’s April 4 Supreme Court Race. An OB/GYN Explains What That Means for You.
MYTH: During Roe, Wisconsin women had abortions “up until the time of birth.” FACT: Abortions that happen after viability, when a baby has a reasonable chance of survival outside of the mother, are ONLY offered when either the baby or the mom have a profound, life-threatening medical problem. That’s why the state’s current ban isn’t…
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Three Things You Can Do This Weekend to Help Wisconsinites Get Their Rights Back
The 2019 state Supreme Court election was decided by less than 6,000 votes– proving the phrase “every vote counts” is extra true in Wisconsin.
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5 Things You Don’t Know About Wisconsin’s Supreme Court
Let’s not overhype it: Voting in Wisconsin’s April election isn’t as exciting as a presidential contest. But it’s just as, if not more, consequential.
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Despite Its Status as a Swing State, Incumbents Win 99% of the Time in Wisconsin
Experts blame Republican gerrymandering. We explain what it is, why it’s getting worse, and how you can help fix it this spring.
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Where is Paul Ryan?
Ever since he decided not to run for re-election in 2018, the former Speaker of the House and congressman from Wisconsin’s 1st District has stepped back from public life. But like former Gov. Scott Walker, he still carries a tremendous amount of power in Republican circles, and now, he’s slowly wading back into politics by…
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Where is Scott Walker?
Ever since losing his bid for a third term in 2018, former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has all but disappeared from the state’s forward-facing political scene. But many people don’t realize he still carries a tremendous amount of weight behind the scenes.






















