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Climate change isn’t a top issue in this election. Some Wisconsin voters say it should be.
As a part of WPR’s America Amplified project, more than a dozen Wisconsin voters listed climate change as their top concern as they head to the polls. But it’s not a top issue in the presidential race.
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JD Vance courts Wisconsin’s Catholic voters in Waukesha
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance held a “faith rally” Sunday in Waukesha.
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Steil, Barca at odds on big issues in race for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District
Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District has been in Republican hands for nearly 30 years. Now, with the help of a new congressional map, the last Democrat to hold the seat is trying to win it back.
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Kamala Harris storms through Wisconsin, with events in Milwaukee, Green Bay, La Crosse
Vice President Kamala Harris started a busy day of campaigning across Wisconsin Thursday by meeting with business students at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee.
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Wisconsin elections chief says drop boxes can be ‘secure option’ for voters if clerks follow guidance
The nonpartisan administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission says ballot drop boxes can be another “secure option” for voters during the presidential election this fall.
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Strike at Miller Brewing Co. ends after contract reached with parent company
Workers at the historic Milwaukee brewery were on strike for about a week before reaching an agreement with Molson Coors
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Private company may soon administer Milwaukee’s rental assistance program
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee is poised to outsource its troubled Section 8 voucher program to a Florida-based contractor.
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Oak Creek spice plant to close in December, laying off 88 workers
An Oak Creek spice plant will close later this year — just three years after the manufacturing facility was purchased by an out-of-state firm.
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State still waiting on delinquent MPS financial reports due in September
After financial mismanagement was uncovered in the spring, MPS and the Department of Public Instruction wrote a corrective action plan giving the school district until the end of September to submit missing financial reports. Those reports are now expected by Thanksgiving.
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Milwaukee homeless encampments to be cleared as Wisconsin DOT closes 2 park and ride sites
Dozens of people will have to leave homeless encampments at two Milwaukee park and ride lots after the state Department of Transportation announced the lots’ closure due to “declining safety conditions.”