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Bubbler Talk listener, Sophia Heyn discovered the geological history of quarrying in Estabrook Park while researching a school assignment. We went together to discover the history of the riverbed.
Join us for Bubbler Talk Trivia as we continue celebrating our 60th birthday!
When: April 10, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Gathering Place Brewing Company (Riverwest)
When: April 10, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Gathering Place Brewing Company (Riverwest)
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Why is Wisconsin so important to U.S. politics? This podcast explores why the nonpartisan Wisconsin Supreme Court race feels so partisan and why it matters.
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Public media stations are currently facing growing challenges that could impact our ability to provide our essential public service.
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To help break the stigma, a Milwaukee-area podcast gives teens a platform to talk about their mental health journeys. -
Four seats on the MPS Board of School Directors are up for election on April 1. What does the board do, and where does their power end? -
Act 10 divided Wisconsinites along ideological lines, including Supreme Court justices. We explore the impact of the law and the many court battles over its legitimacy.
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A look at what’s at stake in this year’s state Supreme Court race, which will once again determine the court’s ideological control. -
Election season is back with the ideological balance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court likely at stake. But what does the court do, and why do we elect justices? -
"Milwaukee Magazine" will host its 5th Annual Unity Awards on Feb. 26. The event is recognizing five honorees this year for their achievements in making Milwaukee more equitable and inclusive for all. -
The state is supposed to receive $62 million for the program. But the Trump White House is taking another look at the funding. -
Milwaukee-area residents with strong ties to Ukraine are commenting on last week’s peace talks between the U.S. and Russia that President Donald Trump says are aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. -
On April 1, 2025 voters will go to the polls for yet another election for Wisconsin Supreme Court justice. Whoever wins will, again, determine the ideological balance of the court. -
Defiance can be a good thing. When facing injustice, tyranny or oppression, we all need to stand up for ourselves. -
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