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Meet the candidate: Hermening’s run for Congress
Plus: Wisconsinites want AI surveillance cameras out Share with a friend Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. We’re still talking about those gas prices. Last week, I asked to hear about what you’re seeing at the pump, and this is what you shared: “Here in Wautoma we are at $3.99, I’m sure $4.something is…
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Wisconsin beagles rescued by plane
Plus: How this WI law is filling labor gaps Share with a friend Good morning! Ellie here. As I mentioned last week, I moved to the Milwaukee area this weekend, and I asked for your recommendations. Thank you to everyone who shared! Are there any other places I should check out? Let me know!…
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Where your kids can help you save money in WI
Plus: Get out and about in Wisconsin this week Share with a friend Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. Happy first week of May! Today is the start of Teacher Appreciation Week, which hits especially close to home for me with a 5th grade teacher for a mom. This week honors educators’ essential role in…
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Are these the best burger spots in Wisconsin?
Plus: What to know about the next Farm Bill Share with a friend Good morning! Ellie here. Happy Friday! We’ve got some fun things to cover, let’s jump in! To start, today is May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. This day commemorates the historic struggle for an eight-hour workday and the broader…
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Satisfy your sweet tooth at a WI candy store
Plus: Why some voters will be in a new state Senate district Share with a friend Good morning! Ellie here. Earlier this week, I shared some of the songs on my current music rotation and asked what you’re listening to. This is what you shared: “‘Brighter Days’ by JJ Grey & Mofro; ‘Better…
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Meet the candidate: Fred Clark’s campaign for US Congress
Plus: This WI lawmaker missed a quarter of his meetings Share with a friend Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. We’ve got a lot going on in our state. Let’s get into it! To start, we’re still keeping an eye on the gas prices around Wisconsin. As of April 28, the state average is at…
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Your guide to cherry picking across Wisconsin
Plus: Where’s this Wisconsin lawmaker? Share with a friend Good morning! Ellie here. We’re officially into the depths of spring, and I’ve got a new music rotation. Here’s what I’m listening to at the moment: 🎵 Spring by Saint Etienne 🎵 Carry On by Jungle 🎵 Summer Soft by Stevie Wonder 🎵 On & On by The Marcus King…
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23 Wisconsin sayings that just make sense here
Plus: Wisconsin’s rise as a dairy powerhouse Share with a friend Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. Happy Monday! Thanks for starting your week with us. I hope everyone had an enjoyable weekend. Personally, I spent my weekend with a former college roommates who lives in Colorado, and it was so great to get…
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Craving a treat? Wisconsin candy shops locals love
Plus: What are animal activists protesting at the Capitol? Share with a friend Good morning! Ellie here. Happy Friday! Earlier this week, I asked to hear about what plans you had for Earth Day. Here’s what you shared: “I recycle & every day I look at my bag of recycling & am glad all…
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9 ways to go green this Earth Day in WI
Plus: Your voice matters, and here’s how to use it Share with a friend Good morning, Wisconsin! Ellie here. Happy Earth Day! First held on April 22, 1970, Earth Day is dedicated to raising awareness and promoting action to environmental protection. We’ll be taking a closer look at some ways you can get involved…
