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VIDEO: Banned Book Backlash
Wisconsin school board elections take place April 2. It's time for voters to make sure candidates are public education supporters, not wolves in...
Opinion: Rethinking public high schools would help us fill important STEM jobs locally
We need a robust, highly skilled workforce in STEM to support the influx of major infrastructure projects cropping up across the country. The way to fix this is by starting at the high school level.
We found the 3 best restaurants in Madison
Madison, a city known for its vibrant food scene, is home to an array of places to eat that cater to every palate. But when it comes to identifying...
This mom’s story shows the urgency of solving Wisconsin’s lead problem
Deanna Branch’s toddler had lead levels so high, he had to be hospitalized twice. Now, she has made it her mission to educate others on the dangers of lead poisoning and the importance of new funding from the Biden administration to replace lead pipes.
Your guide to Wisconsin’s spring celestial events
We’ve scoped out the best stargazing events of the season (plus some of the best spots from which to view them) just for you, so put on your cosmic party hats and let’s get star-struck, Wisconsin-style.
Discovering Madison’s Best Old Fashioned
There's something undeniably cozy and heartwarming about walking into a supper club in Madison. It's like stepping into a nostalgic hug that smells...
Fry-Day Night Fever: Unearthing Madison’s 3 Best Fish Fries
If there's one thing Madisonians take seriously, it's a fish fry. Friday night in Madison is an event, a tradition, and for many, a beloved weekly...
Madison’s Best Bar Food: 5 Local Favorites Chosen by YOU
The food enthusiasts and bar-hopping connoisseurs of Madison have spoken, and we've listened! There's something heartwarming about diving into a...
10 sports bars locals love in Milwaukee & Madison
This March Madness, we’re not just cheering for local teams, but supporting local businesses, too! Here are 10 spots you need to check out for a guaranteed good time.
The Best New Restaurants Madison Has to Offer
The food scene in Madison is as lively and varied as the city itself, and new choices are constantly popping up. If you're looking for the best new...
Step aside, cheese! Wisconsin ginseng is shattering records
Most people know Wisconsin for its cheese–we are the Dairy State, after all. And while we produce 26% of America’s cheese (the most of any state), we’re also the number one producer of another hot commodity…
MONEY
Step aside, cheese! Wisconsin ginseng is shattering records
Biden takes aim at high costs during State of the Union speech
Senator Tammy Baldwin announces shrinkflation bill to crack down on grocery prices
Biden proposes new actions to address housing shortages and high costs
Eric Hovde seeks to challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin, but he’ll have to defend past comments on Social Security and Medicare
Analysis: It’s not a coincidence that Team Biden made 3 high-profile visits to Wisconsin this week.
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VIDEO: Brewing Forward
BREWING FORWARD👨🏽🌾 🍃 🍺 It's 2024, and local craft beer no longer just comes in cans and taps, but from collaborations between farmers and brewers....
Milwaukee thrift stores that have been around forever
Here are six examples of thrift shops that opened their doors several years — if not decades — ago, and what you can expect to find there, along with what charitable organization your purchase benefits.
Mild winter triggers financial support for Wisconsin businesses
Businesses in Wisconsin that experienced losses due to this year’s unusually mild winter may now be eligible for federal disaster loans.
The most famous residents of Milwaukee’s oldest cemetery
Whether you’re visiting the cemetery to reflect, learn about Milwaukee history, or pay your respects, keep an eye out for some of the most famous folks buried at Calvary Cemetery.
The fascinating stories behind 7 Wisconsin ghost towns
Keep reading to discover Wisconsin’s most interesting ghost towns and learn more about the stories behind their initial success and eventual downfall.