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Shopping Not Done Yet? Why Not Check Out One of These Christmas Markets
We’ve curated a list of 15 Christmas markets around Wisconsin for your wintertime enjoyment (and maybe some last-minute gift shopping)!
Gableman Gives an Update to His Election ‘Investigation’ by Shouting at Lawmakers, Complaining About His Critics
Former state Supreme Court justice’s update on Republican-led, taxpayer funded review devolves into heated exchange.
The Lore, Legends, and Traditions of Wisconsin Deer Hunting
Thousands take off from work and school to hunt for their buck, a time-honored tradition that has seen its share of legends, tragedies, and new curveballs.
‘Tethers to These Communities’: Wisconsin Shows Up for Small Business Saturday
Wisconsinites patronized their favorite local stores for Small Business Saturday as the nation’s economic recovery from COVID continues.
Love Quirky Geography? We’ve Got a Trip All Mapped Out for You.
Picnic in the center of the Western Hemisphere, align yourself to the Poles, and cruise the Subcontinental Divide, all without leaving Wisconsin.
Voting Rights, COVID Safety, and Abortion: Evers Has Vetoed Numerous Harmful Bills
A year before the 2022 election, a review of Republican proposals that Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed during his first term.
Residents Say GOP’s Gerrymandered Districts Look Like an ‘Octopus’ and ‘Dead Turtle’
Western Wisconsin residents who spoke against GOP’s maps proposal pointed out the strange shapes of some districts.
The Story Behind ‘Wisconsin Death Trip,’ a Spine-Chilling Cult Classic
The unsettling chronicle of 1890s small-town life is still in print and inspiring artists 48 years after it was first published.
7 Iconic Wisconsin Church Supper Foods, From Lutefisk to Pierogies
From creamy rommegrot to crunchy krumkake and savory pierogies, Wisconsin church ladies make the best suppers.
Vos Defends Gerrymandering as ‘Constitutional Allowance’ In Hearing Over GOP Maps
Republican lawmakers proposed electoral maps that will maintain their gerrymandered majority established in 2011.
Where in Wisconsin is JT Cestkowski?
Reporter JT Cestkowski explores what it means to be “Up North.”
Audit Confirms Results of 2020 Election, Finds Few Issues with Election Administration
Nonpartisan state bureau recommends Legislature or Elections Commission clarify rules on drop boxes, absentee ballots and more, but finds vote totals were accurate.
‘Mean Girls’ Moment for GOP Staffer and Lobbyist Mocking Two Democratic Women on Live Video Feed
Whispers and chuckles while calling a legislator “ding-dong” and implying her staffer lacks “emotional capacity.”
From a Summer Camp for Spiritualists to a College for Mediums, Wisconsin’s Spirited History Persists Today
Spiritualism peaked in the mid-19th century, but the belief in communicating with the dead persisted much longer here.
Hostile Workplaces, Closed Minds, Hurtful Rhetoric—Welcome to the Wisconsin State Capitol
Numbers are shrinking for people of color staffing the Legislature, even as its GOP leadership tries to ban efforts to fight injustice and teach a more complete view of racial history.
As Latino Populations Increase, Communities Are Also Seeing a Growth in Latino-owned Businesses
The Latino population is the fastest growing in the state, resulting in places like Arcadia — a tiny city in Trempealeau County — seeing a marked increase in Latino-owned businesses, like barbershops and restaurants.
From Farms to Factories to New Businesses, Latinos Have Made a Mark on Wisconsin’s Economy for More Than a Century
‘Impossible to talk about the state’s economic health’ without giving credit to decades of workers and new residents.
Gableman’s Election Probe Started Out Badly. It’s Gotten Even Worse.
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice’s fumbled investigation has even come under attack from GOP Elections Conspiracist.
How Climate Change Is Causing Harmful Algae Blooms on Lake Superior
The blooms pose the biggest threat to children and pets, and they’re only becoming more common.
Latino Workers’ Group Plans Strike to Pressure Democrats to Pass Immigration Reform
President Joe Biden and Fellow Democrats Campaigned in 2020 in Part on the Promise to Deliver a Path to Citizenship for Millions of Undocumented Essential Workers.
Wisconsin Natural Areas: Less Crowded Than the Parks
Take a fall hike through some of the state’s hidden treasures.
Scare Yourself Senseless at These Haunted Wisconsin Attractions
From haunted paper mills to scary ski hills, choose your fright this Spooky Season at terrifying locations throughout the state.
Evers’ Commission Proposed New Electoral Maps. Here’s What That Means.
Redistricting expert calls the proposed maps a “good-faith effort,” though they need some work to comply with the Voting Rights Act.
Mondovi School Board Reverses Course, Requires Masks After Student’s Death
The decision came just over a week after a 17-year-old high schooler in Mondovi died while COVID-positive.
Parents, Progressive PAC Weigh Lawsuits Against Schools That Refuse to Enact COVID Rules
Lawsuits against Wisconsin schools that don’t require masks could be filed soon following the death of at least two students who had tested positive for the coronavirus.
Fair Maps Activists Lobby Lawmakers to Take the Redistricting Process Out of the Hands of the GOP-Led Legislature
Taking redistricting control away from politicians would pave the way for Wisconsin to have fair, competitive elections for the next decade, advocates say.
A Mondovi High Schooler Died While COVID-Positive. The School Board Still Didn’t Require Masks.
Dylan Passa is the second school-age Wisconsinite to die after testing positive for COVID-19 since the school year began.
In Milwaukee Visit, Stacey Abrams Talks the Future of Progressive Organizing
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate and voting rights activist visits Wisconsin on a speaking tour.
‘Made-Up Political Outrage’: Republican Legislators Target Efforts to Teach About Historic Racism
Professor responds that students “don’t have to agree with me, but they do have to think.”