Jonah Beleckis is a digital content producer for WPR’s “The Morning Show.” He graduated from UW-Madison after studying journalism and psychology.
Jonah Beleckis
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7 favorite recipes among WPR readers
Some recipes are popular among WPR readers even years after broadcast. Here’s a roundup of a few.
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Child care funding can address workforce challenges, says head of technical colleges
Wisconsin lawmakers should address the state’s workforce challenges by investing more in child care programs and providing students with more financial aid, said the retiring leader of Wisconsin’s technical colleges.
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Wisconsin scientist finds hope in latest EPA asbestos ban
A UW-Eau Claire professor who specializes in toxicology called the latest federal ban on asbestos a “major step forward” in protecting homeowners and workers.
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New scarecrows: Lasers aim to deter wild birds and reduce disease on Wisconsin farms
Wisconsin’s agriculture department recommends farmers use biosecurity measures, such as lasers, to protect poultry flocks from avian influenza.
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Wisconsin utility reveals secrets to providing nation’s best tasting water
The National Rural Water Association chose Columbus as the city with the best tasting water.
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Surprise! Wisconsin scientists discover more eyes on daddy longlegs
Two UW-Madison researchers recently discovered daddy longlegs have four more eyes than scientists had previously documented.
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After Oscar win for short documentary, producer reflects on Wisconsin roots
Green Bay native Josh Rosenberg was a producer on the Oscar-winning short documentary “The Last Repair Shop.” He recently joined WPR’s “The Morning Show” to share his most memorable moments from working on the film and what impact he hopes the work will have.
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Wisconsin official: Prescription drug-tracking program has helped nearly eliminate ‘doctor shopping’
A statewide program that tracks doctor prescriptions for addictive drugs is now almost completely blocking an illicit practice that sought to obtain excessive medications, according to an official overseeing the program.
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Janesville leaders hope for big economic gains from Woodman’s Sports and Convention Center
City leaders recently joined WPR’s “The Morning Show” to break down what the project will mean for Janesville and the surrounding area.
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With maple syrup season coming early, Wisconsin specialist wants to tap into state’s full potential
During a strangely warmer winter that made maple trees ready to share their sap earlier than usual, a Wisconsin forestry outreach specialist found a constant: The state still has a lot of trees ripe for tapping.