News from WUWM
…
continue reading

1
The fight against rolling back trans youth rights in Wisconsin
4:46
4:46
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:46Four bills limiting the rights of transgender youth have appeared again in the Wisconsin Legislature. While they're likely to be vetoed by the Gov. Evers if they're even passed, they reflect scary times for young people who are transgender.Af Jimmy Gutierrez, Katherine Kokal
…
continue reading

1
Wisconsin State of the Tribes address focuses on expanding educational opportunities
2:08
2:08
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
2:08The annual remarks this year were delivered by the chairman of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, Thomas Fowler.Af Chuck Quirmbach
…
continue reading

1
Meet the candidates running for Wisconsin state superintendent on April 1
4:51
4:51
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:51Wisconsin's top K-12 education official, Jill Underly, is facing a challenge from Brittany Kinser on April 1.Af Emily Files, Katherine Kokal
…
continue reading

1
What does an alderperson on the Milwaukee Common Council do?
4:28
4:28
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:28Two candidates are vying for an open seat on the Milwaukee Common Council April 1. What will the new alderperson do on the job?Af Eddie Morales
…
continue reading

1
Let’s talk about it: Teaching under Trump
4:41
4:41
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:41With a second Trump administration, educators share how they handle politics as it enters their classrooms.Af Maria Peralta-Arellano
…
continue reading

1
Donald Trump Jr. visits Waukesha County, adds partisan fuel to Wisconsin Supreme Court race
2:55
2:55
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
2:55The president's son speaks at a rally to support Brad Schimel, while Susan Crawford's supporters protest outside.Af Chuck Quirmbach
…
continue reading

1
Supporting ecosystems, producing crops — two southeast Wisconsin tree initiatives
4:21
4:21
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:21Trees provide lots of benefits to us and our environment, from capturing carbon to fueling ecosystems. We look at initiatives in Walworth County and Waukesha that aim to cultivate healthy and productive canopies.Af WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
…
continue reading

1
Crawford, Schimel square off over abortion, Trump and Musk in Wisconsin Supreme Court debate
4:16
4:16
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:16Dane County Judge Susan Crawford and Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel presented differences in a contentious Wisconsin Supreme Court debate Wednesday night at Marquette University Law School.Af Chuck Quirmbach
…
continue reading

1
What does the MPS school board do? What to know before heading to the polls
4:34
4:34
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:34Four 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?Af Katherine Kokal
…
continue reading

1
Milwaukee County takes new steps toward goal of zero deaths on county roadways by 2037
4:47
4:47
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:47The county is adding data to its Motor Vehicle Collision Dashboard and planning temporary street safety improvements.Af Chuck Quirmbach
…
continue reading

1
UWM scientist dives into deep-sea volcanoes
4:42
4:42
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:42Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: a volcano scientist who does her work in the middle of the Pacific Ocean—at the ocean floor. That’s where you can find one UWM professor.Af Jimmy Gutierrez
…
continue reading

1
Public debate reignites over reproductive freedom via Wisconsin's Supreme Court race
4:25
4:25
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:25Candidates Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel have differing views. So do voters.Af WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
…
continue reading

1
'This is our lifeline': Wisconsin advocates and Medicaid recipients decry potential cuts
5:43
5:43
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
5:43Felicia Clayborne is a mover and a shaker. She also navigates the world with multiple disabilities, receiving care and support through Medicaid. Kathryn Florence Burish also receives Medicaid coverage and long-term care for her Down Syndrome. Both women weigh in on attempts to cut funding to the federal program that serves low-income Americans and …
…
continue reading

1
Temporary housing for people leaving incarceration opens in downtown Milwaukee
4:23
4:23
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:23Project RETURN is an organization that helps formerly incarcerated people return to the community. For the first time in its 45-year history, the organization is providing housing.Af Eddie Morales
…
continue reading

1
Project by student journalists at UW-Milwaukee highlight cases of missing people of color
4:36
4:36
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
4:36Student journalists at UW-Milwaukee spent a semester investigating cases of missing people of color in Milwaukee, and now they’re sharing what they have learned.Af Teran Powell
…
continue reading

1
Milwaukee Ukrainian-Americans criticize Trump for White House argument and U.N. vote
2:36
2:36
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
2:36Last Friday’s heated argument at the White House between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy helped prompt another pro-Ukraine rally in downtown Milwaukee on Sunday. The rally drew roughly 250 people in support of Ukraine.Af Chuck Quirmbach
…
continue reading

1
Milwaukee Health Department closes Trowbridge School for lead contamination
2:30
2:30
Afspil senere
Afspil senere
Lister
Like
Liked
2:30Trowbridge is one of four MPS campuses to be tested for elevated lead levels in paint, but it’s the first to actually be closed by the health department.Af Katherine Kokal
…
continue reading