Videos
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Shield law providers help Wisconsinites access medication abortion
Medication abortion is safe, private, and effective—and it’s available to Wisconsinites thanks to shield law providers.
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After wrongful deportation, Yessenia Ruano returns home to Milwaukee
Yessenia Ruano, a former Milwaukee teacher’s aide, is back home after spending more than a year in El Salvador with her two 11-year-old daughters. Ruano had been fighting deportation while an immigration application was still pending. But after a Trump administration policy shift allowed ICE to move forward with deportations during that review process, she…
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In Milwaukee, Vance says US will “punch harder” as Wisconsin farmers feel Iran War fallout
At an event in Milwaukee on July 9, Vice President J.D. Vance told the crowd the U.S. is prepared to strike back at Iran “harder than ever” after a ceasefire violation in the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict has already hit Wisconsin’s agriculture industry, with farmers facing higher diesel and fertilizer costs as disruptions around…
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Trump, RFK Jr. kill funds for WI teen pregnancy prevention programs
Programs that help reduce teen pregnancy in Wisconsin — and across the country — are having their funding taken away by President Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy, Jr. A Wisconsin obstetrician knows all too well that redirecting these funds toward “abstinence-only” programs won’t be nearly as effective.
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As Trump threatens new tariffs, WI small businesses are still paying for the old ones
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is joining colleagues from 21 other states urging the United States Trade Representative to drop President Trump’s latest efforts to get around a US Supreme Court ruling that had struck down many of his global trade tariffs. As it stands, many Wisconsin small businesses are still holding the bag for…
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Stock market record highs are not the economy, WI business owner says
The stock market is not the economy. That’s the experience of many Americans, even as President Donald Trump rang Monday’s opening bell for Wall Street and the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached 53,000. Record highs mean little to small businesses struggling with tariffs and inflation, according to a Wisconsin maker of personal care products.
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From fake DMV texts to phony job offers: The scams targeting Wisconsinites right now
Don’t click that link! Imposter scams are bigger than ever right now—make sure you’re fully informed about how to protect yourself and your money.
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The Great Lakes Compact was built to protect your water. Does it cover data centers?
Is Microsoft’s data center using a loophole to steal Wisconsin’s water? The Great Lakes Compact was created to protect our freshwater from big companies—but the fine print might be letting Microsoft take advantage of our natural resources.
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Five ways cuts to FoodShare affect Wisconsin students
How are SNAP cuts affecting kids in Wisconsin? 🥗 The answer is multifaceted. We’ll break it down. Cuts and policy changes to SNAP (known as FoodShare in Wisconsin) are directly impacting Wisconsin schoolchildren by reducing their household food budgets and threatening schools’ ability to offer free meals to all students. ✏️: Salina Heller
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Tom Tiffany pledges that Wisconsin will join this ‘scheme’
Siphon.Public school advocates often use that word when they talk about private school vouchers.We ran the numbers, and the term is accurate. Rep. Tom Tiffany’s history of supporting the expansion of private school vouchers and cutting public education funding during his tenure in the Wisconsin Legislature directly impacted his rural districts by siphoning state aid…

























