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Watch: Rep. Phelps (Eau Claire) outlined trying to work for the people when he’s in the minority
From health care to affordability to discrimination, a growing number of Wisconsin voters feel the Legislature isn’t listening to their concerns after 16 years of Republican control. Rep. Christian Phelps (D-Eau Claire) outlined the frustration of trying to work for the people when he’s in the minority — and how he believes that can change…
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Watch: Wisconsin consumers are concerned about hikes in electrical rates.
Even before the war in Iran or President Trump’s trade war tariffs or the growth of data centers, Wisconsin consumers were concerned about hikes in electric rates. Mandela Barnes, a candidate for governor, says corporate profits and executive pay are also factors — and he says if elected he’d appoint members to the state’s Public…
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Watch: Which candidate for governor would do more to tackle high energy bills in Wisconsin?
Rep. Tom Tiffany, the presumptive Republican nominee, says the answer is in nuclear energy and keeping coal-powered plants open. One of the Democratic candidates, former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, says he would only appoint people to the Public Service Commission who support no new rate hikes. Barnes says there are plenty of ways Tiffany would…
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Watch: Happy Nominating Petition Day to all who celebrate! Here’s how to get on the ballot in WI elections.
Happy Nominating Petition Day to all who celebrate! Here’s how to get on the ballot in Wisconsin elections.
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Watch: Proof that a small town can make a big impact.
Oconomowoc community members gathered together for the No Kings rally on March 28, with a strong message. Residents shared their concerns and frustrations with the Trump administration, addressing issues ranging from ICE, the Epstein files, and more.
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Watch: If municipal clerks aren’t taken care of, who will be left to run our elections?
Municipal clerks, the backbone of small-town elections, are reaching retirement age—and younger generations need more support and better pay to take up the often thankless job. Follow @upnorthnewswi for more.
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Watch: It was a bladder. . Not a uterus.
When an eastern Wisconsin couple entered a crisis pregnancy center, they sought information and support. Instead, they left the clinic confused, having been provided with an ultrasound image that was purported to show the early stages of pregnancy in a uterus—but actually showed a bladder. Crisis Pregnancy Centers (CPCs) are often religiously affiliated, non-medical, anti-abortion…
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Watch: Scammers are stealing around $1.2 billion (with a B) from Wisconsin families almost every year
Scammers are stealing around $1.2 billion (with a B) from Wisconsin families almost every year—and many scammers targeted unsuspecting victims with social media accounts and false ads. Follow to stay informed @upnorthnewswi.
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Watch: More Wisconsin parents are opting kids out of private school tests.
If kids have to take a test in school, they usually do. But in Wisconsin’s private schools, their parents are increasingly writing notes so they don’t have to. Many students across Wisconsin are taking the state’s standardized test right now. But parents can opt their children out of the Forward Exam in both public and…
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Watch: Students bring culture home as school food pantry supports Latino families
Limes, black beans, and corn are a few things students can bring home from school in Arcadia. That’s encouraging to the district’s Latino students, who feel their culture is being respected through food. The school counselor says it’s fostering a sense of pride and belonging, making them more engaged in school. The food pantry at…
