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‘This very unserious boat’: Wrecked Milwaukee boat has last hurrah before removal

Hundreds of man-hours were spent to remove it. Cold winter months have worn it down. Vandals have stripped its innards. Thick layers of graffiti have covered it. And yet, "Deep Thought," the boat stuck on Milwaukee's lakeshore since October, has endured. But its removal is coming.

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US Army Corps of Engineers expects to issue decision on Enbridge’s Line 5 tunnel this fall

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Friday that it will issue a decision this fall on a Canadian energy firm’s plan to build a $750 million tunnel for its Line 5 pipeline on the bottom of the Great Lakes. 

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As anglers take to lakes for fishing opener, groups hope to hook support for higher fees

As anglers head to the lakes for this Saturday’s fishing opener, some are hoping to reel in more support for Gov. Tony Evers’ proposal to increase license fees for fishing, hunting and trapping.

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The revolution is here: Hulu’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ brings the fight to Gilead in final season

Showrunners and writers of "The Handmaid's Tale" talk with WPR’s “BETA” about the importance of following truth in storytelling and balancing the show’s penchant for cliffhangers with hard-earned fan service as the series comes to a close.

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