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Citizenship verification at odds with Wisconsin’s same-day voter registration, county clerk says

On Friday, a Waukesha County judge ordered the state Elections Commission to verify the citizenship status of all Wisconsin voters in time for the next statewide election. But the Dane County Clerk says overhauling the current system would be a β€œhuge multiyear project.”

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Draft bill would reduce Wisconsin unemployment aid for workers with disabilities

There’s an ongoing debate within Wisconsin government over whether workers who receive federal disability payments should also be eligible to get unemployment benefits from the state β€” and if so, how much.

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A dance of 3,000 bats: Watching the morning swarm at Nelson Dewey State Park

This summer, the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin hosted a field trip in southwest Wisconsin to see thousands of bats emerge from their roost to feed at sunset, and return as a massive swarm at dawn.

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β€˜A depth and a richness’: Wisconsin students play Holocaust-era instruments

In partnership with organizations around the state, the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra will be hosting concerts, exhibitions and opportunities for Holocaust education, featuring the collection of 70 instruments.

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