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New historical markers recognize Chinese American history in Milwaukee

5 May 2025 at 10:00

This year, the Wisconsin State Historical Society in partnership with local community ambassadors is creating 12 historical markers to highlight Wisconsin history that has often gone unrecognized.

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The language of woodworking: Madison resident creates art from trees

1 May 2025 at 09:52

Katie Hudnall leads the artistic woodworking and furniture program at UW-Madison. As a renowned artist, she creates pieces that are functional and uniquely surprising.

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Wisconsin schools see fewer absences, but challenges persist for low-income students

22 April 2025 at 20:28

New state data shows chronic absenteeism rates fell from 19.5 percent in the 2022-23 school year to 17.7 percent in the following school year. However, the rate is much higher for students from low-income families.

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Sen. Baldwin says β€˜chaos’ of fluctuating agricultural tariffs will hurt Wisconsin farmers

16 April 2025 at 20:46

The Democratic Senator joined 18 other Democratic colleagues to press the Trump administration for answers on how its tariff policy will affect farmers.

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Find hundreds of beer, brat and cheese recommendations in new Wisconsin guidebook

14 April 2025 at 18:51

Local writer Heather Kerrigan took a 2,600-mile journey across the state to taste test food and drinks that Wisconsin has become famous for. The result is a roughly 200-page highlight reel featuring local breweries, restaurants and cheese shops in β€œBeer, Brats, and Cheese: A Wisconsin Road Trip.”

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