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WATCH: The decision to strike down the 1849 abortion ban didn’t happen in a vacuum
| July 30, 2025
ICYMI: Wisconsin’s “abortion ban” is no more after the state Supreme Court released a decision earlier this month protecting reproductive freedom.
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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers won’t seek third term in battleground Wisconsin
| July 24, 2025
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, announced Thursday that he will not seek a third term in 2026, creating the first open race for governor in the battleground state in 16 years.Sierra Club, eco groups break record for world’s largest display of origami fish to protest Line 5
| July 15, 2025
The Sierra Club and a coalition of other environmental groups announced Thursday that they had broken the world record for the largest display of origami fish in an effort to bring attention to Enbridge’s Line 5 oil pipeline, which passes through northern Wisconsin and Michigan.10 books by Wisconsin authors to add to your summer reading list
| July 7, 2025
Wisconsin isn’t just known for its dairy and brewing—it’s also home to a lot of great writers. Bring some books by Wisconsin authors along on your next vacay.A Wisconsin native is Hollywood’s go-to scribe. He’s back with ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’
| July 1, 2025
David Koepp, a 62-year-old native of Pewaukee, Wisconsin, is the script writer of Jurassic World Rebirth, which opens in theaters July 2.Wisconsin Supreme Court delivers win for environmentalists in fight over ‘forever chemicals’
| June 27, 2025
The Wisconsin Supreme Court delivered a victory for environmentalists on Tuesday in the fight over “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, issuing a ruling that advocates said will hold polluters accountable.10 Wisconsin homes that were featured on HGTV
| June 24, 2025
Calling all home hunters, architecture aficionados, and DIY designers: Check out these 10 Wisconsin homes that HGTV spotlighted.I love Wisconsin Dells … But not for the reasons you think
| June 23, 2025
While it's known as the "waterpark capital of the world," Wisconsin Dells is rich in architecture, wellness, and dining. Check out its more sophisticated offerings.5 Wisconsin parks with the best fairy-tale vibes
| June 20, 2025
From stunning nature escapes to children’s attractions full of whimsy, you won’t want to miss out on these Wisconsin parks with fairy-tale vibes.Skip Summerfest traffic. Here’s how to get to the festival in 2025 without driving
| June 16, 2025
One of America's largest music festivals is returning to Milwaukee's lakefront this summer with dozens of new headliners taking the stage. Milwaukee County Transit System announced it's offering several transit options for festivalgoers traveling to Summerfest 2025 without a car.Culture passes: The secret to visiting Wisconsin attractions for free
| June 10, 2025
Available through local Wisconsin libraries, culture passes grant you free access to numerous state attractions. Here’s what you need to know.9 WI businesses staffed by people living with disabilities
| June 4, 2025
Learn about how you can support these Wisconsin businesses staffed by people living with disabilities.Forward, Not Backward: 4 historic steps Wisconsin took first
| June 2, 2025
Despite Republicans’ best efforts, at times, to stand in the way, Wisconsin has become one of America’s most FORWARD-thinking states 👏🏾