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What’s Happening in Wisconsin: Your View and the Badger State Buzz (April 13-19)
Welcome to this week’s Wisconsin View and Badger State Buzz—two staples of the UpNorthNews newsletter.
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Doc Rivers steps down as Bucks head coach
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers has stepped down from coaching.
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Question of the Week: Where does ‘up north’ begin in Wisconsin?
It’s back! The annual fight about our namesake territory that we like to stir up when spring arrives and summers up north draw near.
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What was voter turnout in the 2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court election?
After Justice-elect Chris Taylor’s whopping 20-point margin of victory, it might be a surprise that only about one in three of Wisconsin’s voting-age residents turned out in the April 7 election. Unofficial results posted by the Associated Press as of 12:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 8 showed 1,506,444 Wisconsinites cast ballots in the election – about…
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Michelin Guide is coming to Milwaukee for the first time ever
Michelin Guide is coming to Milwaukee as part of the newly minted Michelin Guide American Great Lakes edition.
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7 spring hikes in Wisconsin with stunning views
Now that the weather is warming up, it’s time to get outside and hit some of the state’s most scenic trails for a spring hike.
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Here’s your ‘Do Something!’ calendar for April 10-16
A weekly roundup of Wisconsin protests, political events, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, April 10, through Tuesday, April 16.
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Majority of Wisconsin school referendums pass in 2026 Spring Election
Wisconsin sees 61% success rate out of 75 school district referendums in the 2026 Spring Election.
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Taylor elected justice, but did you see what happened in Waukesha?
Justice-elect Chris Taylor won an easy victory over conservative Maria Lazar — and a Democrat won the mayor’s race in Waukesha, the former GOP epicenter.
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Answering your same-day questions about voting in Wisconsin
Voting in Wisconsin’s April 7 election: State Supreme Court candidates, polling locations, photo ID requirement, voter registration, and what’s on your ballot.
