Trevor Hook is a producer for WPR’s “Wisconsin Today.”
Trevor Hook
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Wisconsin political scientists react to Biden’s withdrawal from presidential race
Two researchers joined WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” to share what President Biden’s departure from the presidential race could mean for the weeks ahead.
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Fears of China-owned farmland in Wisconsin and US are exaggerated, new analysis suggests
New research shows that buyers or lease-holders from China only have 1 percent of American farmland that is owned by a foreign country, according to a paper analyzing more than 40,000 foreign investments.
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For-profit nursing school clear to open Milwaukee campus, aims to expand to Madison
Activists in Milwaukee fought the opening of the Arizona College of Nursing, claiming the for-profit school is another in a long line of predatory schools in the city.
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Oneida Nation to hold 50th powwow this weekend
Oneida Nation is set to hold its 50th annual powwow from Friday through Sunday. The Oneida Nation tourism director and a master of ceremonies preview the event.
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In the saddle with Milwaukee pro cyclist sisters Sam and Skylar Schneider
The ongoing 2024 Kwik Trip Tour of America’s Dairyland cycling series holds 11 races across Wisconsin. Two competitors from Milwaukee tell us how they’re faring and what it takes to be a professional in the sport.
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Milwaukee menswear company Milworks set to open second brick-and-mortar store
A menswear company in Milwaukee is described as a vendor of “slow fashion.” It’s set to open a new store later this summer.
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Electronic health records go back online at Wisconsin Ascension hospitals
During the month after a ransomware attack took many electronic records and systems at Ascension hospitals offline, a health care union leader said staff felt similarly stressed and tired as the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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‘People feel heard’: Wisconsin theater company for disabled artists to grow after $200K grant
New funding from the Ruth Foundation for the Arts will allow Pink Umbrella Theater Company to create up to 20 new plays that include disabled artists and actors on and off stage.
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State is ‘underinvested’ in bitcoin EFTs despite recent purchase, says UW-Whitewater professor
Wisconsin now includes more than $160 million in Bitcoin shares. A professor at UW-Whitewater joined WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” to explain what this means for the state’s pension fund.
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Froedtert has a unique approach to treating gunshot survivors. Its leaders want to replicate the model nationwide.
Southeast Wisconsin’s only level one trauma center opened its Trauma Quality of Life Clinic in 2020 to the needs of gun violence survivors beyond the hospital. New research argues its efforts have been a success.