Wisconsin environmental regulators and Republican lawmakers don’t agree on much when it comes to addressing PFAS contamination, but both acknowledge it will likely cost the state billions of dollars.

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“Community fridges” have been a hunger-fighting trend around the world, and Wisconsin organizers have followed suit as a means to offer free, fresh produce to anyone in the area in need.

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Legislative Republicans want to incentivize Wisconsin school districts that agree to merge or consolidate grades.

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It was the first time the state’s annual, mandatory school report cards have been released since standards shifted.

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On Veterans Day, as Wisconsin honors the more than 360,000 veterans across the state, former service members now working in the state Capitol say support for veterans is needed more than ever.

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A group of Wisconsin veterans were greeted by former President Barack Obama on Saturday when their Honor Flight plane touched down in Washington, D.C.

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Since 2014, the number of fatal crashes in Milwaukee County has increased at a higher rate than the rest of the country.

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A look at efforts to stem the violence in Ecuador, a nation gripped by drug cartels and a military crackdown, with rare access to gang recruits, police, politicians and families […]

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Janesville is the latest Wisconsin community to consider plans for a data center development.

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America’s World War I story comes to life through music, storytelling and unforgettable characters; narrator John Monsky.

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Phil Anderson is a member of the Lake Superior Region Veterans for Peace. He spoke with WPR’s “Morning Edition” about the group’s effort and the origin of Veterans Day and other national holidays that originally celebrated peace.

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A police chief in Milwaukee County has been charged with felony misconduct after he allegedly used his department's surveillance camera to watch his own home during his divorce. 

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During a visit to WAFER Food Pantry in La Crosse on Monday, Gov. Evers said the state followed the judge's ruling in issuing the payments.

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Caiden Stachowicz was found guilty of arson after entering a “no contest” plea.

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Instances of movement disorders such as Parkinson's Disease and essential tremors are up. Fortunately, treatment is advancing as well. A neurosurgeon talked to Larry Meiller about the latest procedure available in Wisconsin.

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Though no Wisconsin airports have been directly impacted by the government shutdown, some travelers are feeling its effects. 

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Wisconsin will be short by more than 10,000 nurses in 15 years, according to the state’s Department of Workforce Development. A professor at UW-Oshkosh told WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” one way to address the shortage is to bring more men into the profession.

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John Stewart hosts a musical celebration for Veterans Day featuring the U.S. Army Field Band with special guests Mickey Guyton, Amanda Shires and Mandy Gonzalez.

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A 1982 George Condo drawing; a folk-art spool table circa 1900; a Guido Gambone vase circa 1960.

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Wisconsin U.S. Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson are diametrically opposed to an apparent deal to end the longest federal government shutdown in American history. Baldwin says a compromise without guarantees related to Affordable Care Act tax credit extensions "is not enough," While Johnson says the deal is a good thing, it's "kicking the can down the road."

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