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The Gavel Gap: What It Is & Why It Matters
Six of the seven justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court are women, tying the state with Oregon for the second-highest percentage of women. But all are white.
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Christmas Dinner To-Go: Where to Order Out in Wisconsin
Sometimes it’s nicer to focus on spending quality time with loved ones than slaving away in the kitchen over the holidays. We found some of Wisconsin’s best restaurants offering Christmas Day dinner to-go!
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What Wisconsin’s Jewish Community Wishes Everyone Knew
An old kind of hate has been increasingly visible lately. From former President Trump’s dinner with an outspoken Holocaust denier to Ye’s repeated, relentless tirades against the Jewish community, antisemitism is back front & center. We sat down with one of the state’s most visible Jewish leaders to discuss the concerning rise in violence, the…
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Meet the Man Challenging Stereotypes, One Stitch at a Time
How would describe a quilter? We’d guess: an older woman, gray hair, hunched over a sewing machine. Meet Scott Kaeppel: an early-60s Sheboygan Falls man, who’s defying gender stereotypes. Scott knows his passion is typically a women’s hobby, but he doesn’t care. We caught up with the talented quilter for advice on finding and pursuing…
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10 Ways the Federal Government Delivered for American Workers and Families This Year
Under Democratic control, the federal government acted to lower healthcare and prescription drug costs; fight climate change and lower energy costs; invest in gun safety and mental healthcare; and implement a generational investment in American industry, manufacturing, and infrastructure.
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Small Business Spotlight: The Groovy Plants
The Wisconsin Rapids-based nursery just grew from an online store to an in person business– and hopes to continue blossoming with your help.
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10 Years Later: What Has & Hasn’t Changed in the Decade Since Sandy Hook
We’ve heard it again and again: If we weren’t able to pass gun reform after Sandy Hook, nothing will ever change. While school shootings haven’t stopped, or even slowed, in the decade since Sandy Hook, progress has been made.
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10 Years Later: The Heroes of Sandy Hook
Helpers, heroes, whatever you call them– there were many inside Newton, Connecticut’s Sandy Hook Elementary School that terrifying day ten years ago. Some are no longer alive. Others are still anonymous. But all risked– and sometimes gave– their lives to save many more. These are their stories.
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8 Cheese Factories You Can Visit in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is home to dozens of artisan cheesemakers who create hundreds of types of cheeses.
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Quiz: 7 Questions to Find the Perfect Wisconsin Cocktail for You!
Wisconsin regularly tops the list as America’s “Drunkest State,” and UW-Madison routinely ranks among the top party schools in the US. Put simply: Wisconsinites know and love their alcohol. Let’s find out which of our classic cocktails fits your personality!
