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Things You’ll Only Find at the Wisconsin State Fair
From the incredible to the inedible– The food and fun that set the Badger State’s fair apart from the rest. It’s marketed as the “Best 11 Days of Summer” for a reason: The Wisconsin State Fair has a rich history of bringing together people, animals, music, carnival rides, show booths, and some of the weirdest…
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How Little Boulder Junction Went Big on Bringing Broadband to Town
A local effort to overhaul a small town’s internet shows how government and the private sector can work together to get things done.
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Not a Regular Road Trip—Check Out These 7 Quirky Badger State Attractions
Here’s a look at some of the weird things to see and try in Wisconsin, including the World’s Largest Six Pack, the Sputnik crash site, Mustard Museum, and more.
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Ron Johnson Proposes Putting Social Security, Medicare On Chopping Block every year
Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson is under fire for recent comments about Social Security and Medicare, entitlement programs that millions of seniors rely on. In an appearance on the ‘Regular Joe’ Show Johnson proposed sweeping changes to both federal programs that would have the effect of putting each on the chopping block – subject to drastic…
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Evers Leverages Bipartisan Infrastructure Law To Boost Tourism Jobs, State Economy
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers joined a bipartisan coalition of midwestern governors in announcing a new initiative aimed at boosting tourism that leverages funds made available through the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed by President Joe Biden this year. The ‘Lake Michigan EV Circuit Tour’ will consist of more than 1,000 miles of drivable Lake Michigan…
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Sen. Ron Johnson Votes NO on Bipartisan US Manufacturing Bill
Ron Johnson, Wisconsin’s Republican U.S. Senator, voted against historic legislation last month that will boost America’s economic and national security. The “Chips & Science” Bill passed the U.S. Senate on a bipartisan vote 64-33 and will be signed into law by President Joe Biden in the coming days. Fourteen Republican Senators supported the bill over…
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How ‘Midwestern’ is Your Vocabulary? Oddly Enough–Airbnb Listings Might Hold the Answer
The Washington Post scoured hundreds of thousands of listings to pinpoint the most-used words in America’s heartland.
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Never Been to Wisconsin? Here Are Places to Visit Based on the Season.
Wisconsin has a little something for everyone—but some places in the state are better to visit during certain times of the year.
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Dem Congressional Candidate Brad Pfaff, Like the Retiring Ron Kind, Not Keen on an Assault Weapons Ban
Kind was one of only 5 Democrats to oppose reinstituting a ban on new semi-automatic weapons. Pfaff cites “culture of hunting” in taking a position in the highly-competitive western Wisconsin district.
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Wisconsin’s Best Chocolate Chip Cookies—The Top Rated and Most Reviewed in Every Part of the State
Save room for dessert—since National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day is August 4.
