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Farmers are in line for billions of bailout money. Will it be enough to offset losses?
The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to send “bridge” payments to farmers who grow soybeans, cotton and other crops before March. Commodity groups and economists say the aid brings relief to farmers and their lenders, but they need long-term solutions.
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What difference will a GLP-1 pill make? Wisconsin weight loss physician weighs in
Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first daily GLP-1 pill in the U.S. A Wisconsin healthcare leader explains what people should know.
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Wisconsin tribes oppose ending protections for roadless areas on national forests
Tribes in Wisconsin and beyond are opposing the Trump administration’s proposal to end protections for millions of acres of roadless areas on national forest land.
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New bug-tracking project aims to help monitor health of Wisconsin waterways
A new project seeks to expand access to a vast collection of aquatic insects that can be used to track the health of waterways across Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin has its fewest dairy herds in decades — and about the same number of cows
For decades, the number of dairy farms operating in Wisconsin has been declining.
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Wisconsin Democrats speak out against proposed constitutional amendment on DEI
Democratic leaders in Milwaukee say a proposed constitutional amendment would have dire consequences for programs aimed at diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the state.
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Early fundraising numbers suggest competitive Democratic primary for governor
Seven Democrats running for governor reported raising six-figure sums in the race’s first major fundraising reports, setting the stage for a crowded, competitive primary to start the election year.
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Wisconsin’s Ron Johnson talking to Democrats about partial ACA fix
Wisconsin Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said he’s exploring a way to help people earning more than 400 percent of the federal poverty level, who got cut off when the extended subsidies expired.
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Wisconsin fire departments concerned about national fire truck shortage
New fire engines are taking years to arrive while the costs skyrocket for local fire departments.
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Western Wisconsin on edge as protests, ICE enforcements surge in Minneapolis
Western Wisconsin residents are following the protests and clashes in Minneapolis-St. Paul over federal immigration enforcement actions with concern.










