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Meta pays record settlement as Wisconsin bans phones in schools, advocates want more
As Wisconsin students head back to school under new classroom phone restrictions, concerns about screen time and social media are mounting. A landmark $17.1 billion Meta settlement promises new protections for young users, but advocates say Big Tech still needs to do more.
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Packers face a financial sack as private equity sweeps the NFL
The Green Bay Packers, in the league’s smallest market, have thrown their share of Hail Marys to stay competitive for 100 years, but its public ownership model may keep it on the sidelines when it comes to future investments.
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Question of the Week: Is Flock a friend or foe?
A crime fighting tool? A mass surveillance threat? Is there middle ground for using these kinds of cameras from Flock and elsewhere? It’s our newsletter question for September 10.
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Army veteran challenges Republican incumbent in Wisconsin’s Assembly District 61
Wisconsin Assembly District 61 is another highly contested race in this year’s general election.
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Howard Marklein faces toughest race yet in a district that turned blue
A strong Democratic contender will go up against a powerful Republican incumbent this November as the two vie for the Senate District 17 seat in southwest Wisconsin. The race for this district gives Democrats their first real opportunity in decades to reclaim the seat, which Republicans have held since Dale Schultz took office in 1991.…
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Could Wisconsin get snow in September? It has happened before
While the heat and humidity of summer haven’t quite faded yet, Wisconsin residents know cold weather will arrive sooner or later.
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Wisconsin’s Dust Bowl, lessons learned from the storm changed farming
In 1934, the Dust Bowl came to Wisconsin, and it changed agriculture in the state forever.

























