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In Wisconsin, health care costs are overwhelming teacher salaries
A new analysis of teacher pay and benefits by WEA Trust suggests the majority of teachers are one health care crisis away from financial ruin.
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WPR Music new album of the week: ‘Cuban Christmas’ from hornist Sarah Willis
For this week’s new release, we visit Cuba for a Latin twist on some holiday favorites. It comes from British horn player Sarah Willis, who in 2001…
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Climate impacts on Wisconsin recreation; Air travel etiquette; History of sleigh rides
First, we unpack the evolving impact of climate change on Wisconsin tourism and recreation. Then we talk to a certified etiquette instructor about how to be civil…
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Wisconsin unemployment, Housing in Green Bay, New album from Trapper Schoepp
First, we dig into unemployment in the state and the latest job report with a La Crosse economist. Then, we look at how Green Bay recently updated…
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Does your property tax bill seem high? It is. The highest since 2018.
A report released Tuesday from the Wisconsin Policy Forum found gross K-12 school property taxes rose an average of 7.8 percent in December, the largest increase in…
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A Little Princess 13 of 17 – The Banquet
While Sara and Ermengarde are discussing the French revolution, they hear Miss Minchin scolding Becky for eating half a meat pie—even though Sara knows that the cook…
