Many are considered, few can be chosen: Meet the six distinctive Wisconsin voices behind the 2026 "Larry Meiller Show" book club selections.

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Last month, Wisconsin’s Office of Violence Prevention officially began operations to spend $10 million in grants that will go to organizations and local governments across the state working to combat violence.

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State Republican lawmakers are floating a new bill to pave the way for self-driving cars on Wisconsin roads.

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Nice Girls of the North is a women’s collective hosting a monthly marketplace of eclectic creative wares, whose members help each other by sharing business tips and resources.

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A recently introduced Wisconsin bill would require kindergarten through sixth-grade students to get at least 60 minutes of recess every day. 

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The album includes delicate instrumentals and field recordings of birdsong, making it a standout.

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Anticipated spikes in demand for energy to supply Wisconsin's data center building boom come on the heels of decades of declining power and water use, according to a new report.

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Former Judge Hannah Dugan handed in her immediate resignation on Saturday after she was convicted of a felony last month.

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The blackcurrant, once federally banned and now the Flavor of the Year, is having a moment. Staffers of the Savanna Institute visited "The Larry Meiller Show" to talk about the fruit's comeback.

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Republicans state lawmakers are considering proposals that would increase access to guns in Wisconsin, including one that would make it easier to carry concealed weapons and another that would further enshrine gun rights in the state constitution.

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Beginning this week, student loan borrowers could receive a notice that the federal government is coming for their paycheck. 

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The city of Milwaukee is cracking down on habitual parking violators this year.

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Ryan Martin is known as “The Anger Professor.” In his new book, he offers advice on dealing with a wide range of human emotions. It’s called “Emotion Hacks: 50 Ways to Feel Better Fast.”

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Preliminary findings from researchers show a decline in antibody levels among Wisconsin eaglets with high PFAS levels in their blood, potentially reducing their ability to fight off infections.

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Months after a $1.6 billion data center proposal in Menomonie was halted by its mayor, the city council has passed an ordinance restricting where and how any potential future data centers can be built.

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Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman says his due process rights have been denied during the ongoing fallout of his investigation of the 2020 presidential election.

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Wisconsin health leaders say they are "greatly concerned" about the new vaccine guidelines released Monday by the federal government.

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Ryan Thornton, 37, of Racine reached a plea deal after being charged with threatening Wisconsin Chief Justice Jill Karofsky.

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The Wisconsin Technical College System is growing at a time when four-year universities are largely struggling with enrollment. Dual enrollment programs are one reason.

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A decades-old Wisconsin law caps compensation to a wrongfully imprisoned person at $25,000. That limit could increase under a bill with bipartisan support.

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