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Elizabeth Dohms Joins Eau Claire Staff

Wisconsin Public Radio has added veteran Chippewa Valley journalist Elizabeth Dohms as a digital content writer. "I take content primarily from The Ideas Network shows and write ...Read more

Candidate Debates Scheduled for 2018 Primary Elections on The West Side

Wisconsin Public Radio will host four programs featuring primary candidates for western Wisconsin legislative seats during The West Side on WPR’s Ideas Network Mondays at 10 a.m. on 88.3 WHWC-FM/...Read more

Travel With WPR To Big Top Chautauqua In August

All aboard! Tickets are on sale now for Wisconsin Public Radio’s annual...Read more

Sen. Tammy Baldwin Says Thousands Of Wisconsinites Can’t Watch Packers On TV

July 20, 2018 - 12:55pm

Sen. Tammy Baldwin introduces her "Go Pack Go" bill

In the shadow of Lambeau Field, Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin told a small group of supporters that, "400,000 Wisconsinites are subject to arcane broadcasting rules that keep the (Green Bay) Packers off their TV screen." She's hoping to change that with a new "Go Pack Go" bill.

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Spectrum West with Al Ross

Spectrum West, July 19, 2018

Thursday, July 19, 2018, 10:00am

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The West Side with Rich Kremer

Despite Foxconn Plans To Expand In Eau Claire, Most 31st Senate Candidates Remain Skeptical

Equipment at the Foxconn construction site

Monday, July 16, 2018, 10:00am

The Democratic candidates for Wisconsin's 31st state Senate District, which includes the city of Eau Claire, remain skeptical of the jobs promised by Foxconn, even as the company announces a plan to expand to Eau Claire.

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The West Side with Rich Kremer

The West Side - July 16, 2018

Monday, July 16, 2018, 10:00am

Candidates running in the Democratic Primary for the 31st District Senate Seat -- Jon Schultz of Arcadia, Steve Boe of Taylor and Jeff Smith of Eau Claire -- appeared on The West Side Monday, July 16. The candidates will be on the ballot in the August 14 primary, with the winner facing Republican Mel Pittman of Plum City and Green Party candidate Aaron Camacho of Fountain City in the November general election.

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Spectrum West with Al Ross

Spectrum West, July 12, 2018

Thursday, July 12, 2018, 10:00am

Music Archive, Art Fair, Art Barn and After Dark- The coordinator of an online archive exploring Eau Claire’s musical history will join host Al Ross on Spectrum West . The program will also include conversations about the upcoming Stockholm Art Fair, the St. Croix Art Barn in Osceola and the After Dark series in Eau Claire.

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The West Side with Rich Kremer

87th Assembly District Challengers Want More Environmental Protection

Monday, July 9, 2018, 10:00am

Two Democratic challengers in Wisconsin's 87th state Assembly District want the state Department of Natural Resources to do a better job of protecting the environment.

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Travel With WPR To Big Top Chautauqua In August

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Sen. Tammy Baldwin Says Thousands Of Wisconsinites Can’t Watch Packers On TV

Eau Claire Officer Won't Face Discipline For Fatal Shooting Of Michael Caponigro

Foxconn Expanding Its Innovation Network To Downtown Eau Claire

Swarms Of Mosquitoes Plague Wisconsin Residents This Summer

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Despite Foxconn Plans To Expand In Eau Claire, Most 31st Senate Candidates Remain Skeptical

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87th Assembly District Challengers Want More Environmental Protection

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