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Did you know the first-ever women’s pro basketball game tipped off in Milwaukee? Hear the story of the Milwaukee Does, the WBL, and the players speaking up to make sure their history isn’t forgotten.
President Trump signed an executive order directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to cut off both direct and indirect federal funding to NPR and PBS.
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Have you been thinking about how Wisconsin's going to pay for stuff, like Medicaid, given that the federal government is working to slice its budget? JR Ross of WisPolitics.com unpacks that and more on this week's Capitol Notes. -
BiomeSense's technology platform enables at-home monitoring of the human microbiome. -
Civic remains a high-value and practical sedan or hatchback, and now in hybrid form, it’s among the most efficient vehicles money can buy. Winner!
At WUWM 89.7 FM — Milwaukee's NPR, our vision, mission and values inform all that we do.
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"Carvd N Stone," a Black and woman-owned media company in Milwaukee, has launched a story telling series with Amazon. -
Throughout U.S. and Wisconsin history, the idea of who gets to be a citizen has changed. At times, it’s been broad and welcoming. Other times, it’s been more restricted. -
Matt Wild from Milwaukee Record recaps his new favorite songs from local musicians this month. -
Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan entered the plea during a brief arraignment in federal court. -
A review of nearly 900 exit surveys from MPS employees who left their jobs found common threads. But the school district doesn't analyze or learn from exit reviews. -
UpDown nightlife app helped users find events and deals and provided consumer data insights to entertainment venues. -
UW-Milwaukee Planetarium director Jean Creighton joins Lake Effect's Audrey Nowakowski to discuss a few sci-fi films that drew on real science. -
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Hmong refugees resettling in the U.S., but what drove many out of Laos? And how have they made a home in Wisconsin, which is home to the third largest Hmong population in the country?
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