Royce Podeszwa is a producer for WPR’s “The Morning Show.”
Royce Podeszwa
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How will LGBTQ+ community respond to losing prominent Wisconsin gay bar?
The co-founder and co-chair of the Sheboygan County LGBTQ Alliance talked with “Wisconsin Today” about the legacy of gay bars, LGBTQ+ acceptance and building a safe and open community in Sheboygan.
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Wisconsin child care provider highlights industry struggles
The most pressing issue is the struggle to find and retain staff while paying a livable wage, according to a new report from the state’s Department of Children and Families.
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Sauk County nursing home sale part of a trend toward privatizing long-term care facilities
The head of an aging health care advocacy group breaks down why a lack of government support and staffing challenges are pushing nonprofit nursing homes toward selling.
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School nurses prepare for a year with the lowest vaccination rates in a decade
Jamie Trzebiatowski is a Waupaca School District nurse and president of the Wisconsin Association of School Nurses. On WPR’s “Wisconsin Today,” Trzebiatowski said growing medical misinformation online could be the cause for the “gradual decline” in student vaccinations over the last decade.
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New disc golf course comes to university campus in Wisconsin
As disc golf gains popularity worldwide, a new course on a University of Wisconsin campus could boost the sport’s popularity locally.
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Universities of Wisconsin leader says layoffs were needed because of falling demand
Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman is defending a leadership decision to lay off tenured faculty as a necessary response to declining enrollment and lagging state aid.
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Warming summers bring more mosquitoes, greater risk of disease to Wisconsin
All major regions of the state are seeing above-average precipitation this year, according to the State Climatology Office.
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City clerk explains what to expect with drop boxes, primary ballots
On “Wisconsin Today,” Sun Prairie City Clerk Elena Hilby talked about the growing demand for drop boxes and what people should know when filling out their primary election ballots.
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Wisconsin’s historic carferry, the SS Badger, seeks alternative fuel sources
The last coal-fired passenger steamship in the U.S. is attempting to become more green while maintaining its steam-powered charm as it travels to and from Wisconsin.
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‘Mean Gene the Dancing Machine’ shares what it means to be a Green Bay Packers superfan
Packers superfan Eugene “Mean Gene the Dancing Machine” Greening has been following the franchise through its ups and downs for over half a century.