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Supreme Court hears oral arguments in major abortion access case
Tuesday’s hearing marks the first time the right-wing Court has listened to a case relating to abortion access since their decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022.
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Meet 7 women who broke barriers in the field of astronomy and beyond
These seven women broke barriers in astronomy and beyond. Here’s everything you need to know about seven women who contributed to astronomy.
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Gov. Evers urges compromise as Republicans refuse to release anti-PFAS funding
PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” are pollutants that are linked to increased risk of some cancers, reproductive health effects, and developmental delays in children. They constitute everything from non-stick cookware and pizza boxes to fire-extinguishing foams.
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Fun & free things to do in Milwaukee, Madison, & La Crosse
Keep reading to discover a wide variety of activities that won’t cost you a penny! We’ve included family-friendly options as well as things you can enjoy alone or with a group of friends.
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80% of House Republicans support plan to cut Social Security, ban abortion, and restrict IVF
The Republican Study Committee’s proposed budget calls for cutting Social Security and Medicare and banning abortion after 15 weeks nationwide. It would also pose a threat to IVF and slash funding for rental assistance and programs that help build housing, and more.
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7 things you don’t know about La Crosse native Sandra Lee
Today, we celebrate Sandra and all she’s accomplished. From her cooking and home decor to her philanthropy and advocacy, enjoy a few fun facts about Sandra Lee.
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Bottoms up! 4 must-try bottomless mimosas in La Crosse
From trendy wine bars to boutique hotel restaurants, here are some spots around La Crosse and Eau Claire to put on your bucket list!
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VIDEO: Why One Wisconsin Mom is Grateful for IVF
More than 172,000 women report struggling with fertility in Wisconsin. IVF (in vitro fertilization) is still legal and accessible here. But the Alabama Supreme Court’s recent ruling that embryos have the same legal rights as children is raising concern among fertility care providers and patients across the country—including those here in Wisconsin. @upnorthnews More than…
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Biden issues executive order to improve women’s health research
The order directs federal agencies to ensure that they are using federal funds to research diseases and health conditions that disproportionately affect women, and requires them to report their investments in women’s health research annually.
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Dive into Eau Claire & Chippewa Falls’ best seafood spots
From lakefront supper clubs where the views are as sumptuous as the fare to bustling pubs offering the perfect blend of steak and seafood, Eau Claire’s seafood spots cater to every taste. Here are nine places where you can satiate your cravings for oceanic delights in and around Eau Claire, Wisconsin:
