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Education

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9 min read

A Wisconsin school district made summer school fun. Now 2,600 kids show up.

Miranda Dunlap / Wisconsin Watch

Health

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11 min read

‘There’s nowhere for them to go’: Newcap closure leaves northeast Wisconsin counties scrambling to prevent more homelessness

Astrid Code / Wisconsin Watch

Event,

Politics,

Op-ed,

Community

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4 min read

Rural Wisconsin seniors are turning concern into action, and bringing their neighbors with them

Janet Ratajczak

Wisconsin

Health

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6 min read

To Afford Aging in Place, Older Adults Turn to ‘Golden Girls’ Housing

Paula Span / KFF Health News

Op-ed

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5 min read

45 Degrees North: Write-in Votes

Donna Kallner / The Daily Yonder

Politics

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2 min read

Baldwin, Evers raise concerns about postal service ahead of elections

Henry Redman / Wisconsin Examiner

Education

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4 min read

Education Department limits civil rights investigations into racial disparities in schools

Lily Altavena / Chalkbeat 2026

Government

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8 min read

Madison police shooting briefing devolves into shouting match; hundreds of mourners gather for vigil

Isiah Holmes / Wisconsin Examiner, Henry Redman / Wisconsin Examiner

Politics

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2 min read

NLRB board certifies union election of St. Mary’s Hospital nurses in Madison

Henry Redman / Wisconsin Examiner

Commentary

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3 min read

On the Police Killing of a Black Man on Williamson Street

Brandi Grayson

Politics

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13 min read

Q&A: David Crowley on the state of Wisconsin governor’s race, Madison police shooting, ‘Dirt McGirk,’ Muslim voters and more

Drake Bentley

Green Bay, WI - Partially cloudy

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Murphy Park Neighborhood Association Monthly Meeting

Mon, Jul 27 • 5:30 PM-6:30 PM

Stones to Stories

Tue, Jul 28 • 5 PM-7 PM

Mile of Music 2026

Thu, Jul 30 - Mon, Aug 3

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Green Bay

A Wisconsin school district made summer school fun. Now 2,600 kids show up.

‘There’s nowhere for them to go’: Newcap closure leaves northeast Wisconsin counties scrambling to prevent more homelessness

Rural Wisconsin seniors are turning concern into action, and bringing their neighbors with them

Wisconsin

To Afford Aging in Place, Older Adults Turn to ‘Golden Girls’ Housing

45 Degrees North: Write-in Votes

Baldwin, Evers raise concerns about postal service ahead of elections

Education Department limits civil rights investigations into racial disparities in schools

Madison police shooting briefing devolves into shouting match; hundreds of mourners gather for vigil

NLRB board certifies union election of St. Mary’s Hospital nurses in Madison

On the Police Killing of a Black Man on Williamson Street

Q&A: David Crowley on the state of Wisconsin governor’s race, Madison police shooting, ‘Dirt McGirk,’ Muslim voters and more

WGBW Friday News Roundup

Daily News Roundup

Community Calendar

Featured Shows

Join The Club

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How To Listen

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Listen Live on the Radio

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