Shaundel Washington-Spivey will be the next mayor of La Crosse, becoming the city's first leader who is Black and who is openly gay.
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Community Connections to Prosperity coalition in Barron County seeks to reduce poverty through quarterly events, fundraisers and 90-day projects.
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Hawthorn McCracken founded a social group, Trans on the Land, to help connect LGBTQ+ people in the rural Driftless Area.
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Where do people move when they’re displaced by climate-fueled natural disasters? A climate journalist joins WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” to explain what people get wrong about “climate havens.”
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A social media post on the bar's Facebook page said This Is It! would have celebrated its 57th anniversary this summer.
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A long-awaited home in north Madison will soon open its doors to young people aging out of foster care.
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A conflicted Green Bay School Board voted to remove DEI language from several job descriptions. The 4-3 vote Monday came after the U.S. Department of Education sent a “Dear Colleague” […]
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At a business park in Waukesha County, one mom is working to do what she says the federal government is no longer interested in: creating a school that will be a welcoming place for LGBTQ+ students.
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Out-of-state donors and political action committees are starting to pour their resources into this spring’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election.
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