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David Crowley’s departure leaves five Democrats in the race for WI governor
The Milwaukee County Executive collects accolades from his primary election opponents in a peaceful moment for a race that’s heating up.
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What’s in store for this year’s Wisconsin State Fair
The Wisconsin State Fair is right around the corner. Here’s a preview of what to expect.
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The flavors of summer: Wisconsin-inspired ice cream takes center stage
With July marking National Ice Cream Month, northeast Wisconsin’s ice cream parlors are in the midst of their busiest season with customers seeking relief from summer heat.
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Hospital closures and data centers put Assembly District 92 in the spotlight
Polling shows a competitive race as voters grapple with hospital closures, affordability, and controversial data center proposals.
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Protecting one of America’s last great gathering places: online gaming
As corporations push to reshape the gaming industry, players are organizing online and off to protect the communities they’ve built.
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Wisconsin businesses still hurting as Trump tries new ways to impose tariffs
Attorney General Josh Kaul says the president is trying to get around a US Supreme Court order, while small businesses face financial uncertainty.
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What’s happening in Wisconsin: Badger State Buzz (July 6-12)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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Vouchers drain vital funds from rural Wisconsin schools
Wisconsin’s private school vouchers divert millions of dollars in state aid away from public education, forcing rural districts to raise local property taxes to stay afloat. In communities lacking private school options, these programs siphon essential resources from public classrooms.
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Rubber-stamped regrets: Trump policies under Tom Tiffany are costing families their summer fun
Wisconsin families feel locked out of summer fun because basic necessities like gas and groceries are eating up the budget. Democratic lawmakers say under President Donald Trump’s policies that US Rep. Tom Tiffany has rubber-stamped, inflation has skyrocketed, gas prices have risen, and utility costs are out of control.
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Question of the Week: Still a two-party system in 50 years?
A lot has changed since America’s bicentennial, but one thing that hasn’t is our two-party system. A prediction about our tricentennial is our newsletter Question of the Week for July 2.
