Courtney Everett is a producer for WPR’s “The Morning Show.”
Courtney Everett
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Facing tariffs, Wisconsin clothing makers consider what onshoring production would take
In 2023, America imported about $31 billion in apparel from China and Vietnam, according to the U.S. International Trade Commission.
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Wisconsin food banks are facing dual challenges of federal losses and increasing demand
Earlier this year, the Trump administration eliminated a pair of hunger relief programs worth about $1 billion in federal funding. Wisconsin food banks are feeling direct effects as federal losses go back to 2022, according to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin.
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Walleye spawning season brings anglers back to Green Bay to reel in $100
Walleyes for Tomorrow, along with the state Department of Natural Resource are working to better understand walleye populations.
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New Monroe County homeless shelter expands support to rural Wisconsin familiesÂ
A new homeless shelter in Monroe County recently opened its doors to families to provide food, clothing, life skills and community to those in need. The two-floor location temporarily houses one family on the top floor and provides a resources center on the first floor.
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Wisconsin women’s center serves human trafficking victims by relying on donations, federal funding
The Women’s Center in Waukesha County has been around since 1977. It serves survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, child abuse and human trafficking.
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New research digs into agricultural sustainability underneath Wisconsin
A soil advisor and a watershed planner explain new research underway to better maintain agricultural systems in Wisconsin.
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New online library of accessory dwelling units promotes land reuse in La Crosse
In western Wisconsin, an online design library offers the local community ideas to build small housing units on the existing property of a home.
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Agency collaboration in Wisconsin extinguishes 750-acre wildfire in Green Lake County
State and local fire officials explained their process for fighting a 750-acre wildfire in south central Wisconsin, and they also shared what more to expect during the spring.
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Barron County coalition unites resource agencies to reduce poverty
Community Connections to Prosperity coalition in Barron County seeks to reduce poverty through quarterly events, fundraisers and 90-day projects.
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2 Wisconsin school counseling programs receive state honor
Little Chute High School in Outagamie County and Mound View Elementary in Dunn County received the inaugural Program of Excellence Award. The state award recognizes school counseling programs using data-driven solutions to meet the needs of students.