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MPS board approves $1.5 billion proposed budget, corrective action plan during financial crisis
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The Milwaukee School Board approved a corrective action plan and a $1.5 billion proposed budget for next school year at a special board meeting Thursday.Af WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Kletzsch Park fish passage on the Milwaukee River: A promising connection for sturgeon and humans
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The new fish passage in Glendale could help lake sturgeon spawn upstream as they once did, generations ago.Af Susan Bence
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Wisconsin could see more wildfire smoke this summer. How has the state prepared?
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As climate change fuels more wildfires, last year's spate of air quality alerts led state agencies to make changes and build new partnerships in anticipation of more smoky summers.Af Lina Tran
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Wisconsin Democratic convention OKs controversial resolutions on Gaza ceasefire, anti-Semitism
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Jewish groups and representatives are concerned that the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel are not acknowledged.Af Chuck Quirmbach
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Wisconsin Democratic delegates have advice for President Biden in his race against Donald Trump
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There was a lot of praise for President Joe Biden at the weekend convention in Milwaukee, but he remains basically tied with Trump. Delegates offer campaign advice to Biden.Af Chuck Quirmbach
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Secret Service shares RNC security plans, ACLU files First Amendment lawsuit against city
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The U.S. Secret Service has announced some of its security plans in preparation for the RNC. The American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin filed a lawsuit against the city regarding protest rights during the event.Af Eddie Morales
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Felony charges against Waupun prison staff regarding inmate deaths prompt reaction, debate
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The former warden and eight other correctional staff could face prison time, but a defense attorney argues otherwise.Af Chuck Quirmbach
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MPS Superintendent Keith Posley resigns after tension-filled meeting amid financial report controversy
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Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Keith Posley resigned early Tuesday morning, after an hours-long closed-door school board meeting. The board was facing growing calls from the community to fire Posley over late financial reports.Af WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Milwaukee Public Museum's zoology curator details bird collection, future museum plans
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At the Milwaukee Public Museum, millions of artifacts that aren’t on display are stored in back-room drawers and cabinets. As part of our series, Behind the Scenes at MPM, we’ll explore the zoology department’s vast bird collection.Af WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Amtrak starts new train in Milwaukee, stoking interest in additional service for the state
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The Borealis train has arrived, and rail enthusiasts hope trains to Madison and Green Bay are moving closer.Af Chuck Quirmbach
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Perspectives on politics through the prism of the environment
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With the presidential and various state and local elections on the horizon, we hear from Milwaukee area voters who are concerned about environmental challenges and what candidates will do to tackle them. This segment begins a new series we're calling "Politics through the Prism of the Environment."Af Susan Bence
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Wisconsin GOP convention endorses Hovde. But what about the other Republican Senate contenders?
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Delegate's request for Rejani Raveendran to speak is rejected.Af WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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At Republican Party of Wisconsin convention abortion dispute weakens unity effort
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Win elections or fight against all abortions? That's the choice as some see it.Af WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Black leaders, business owners react to Vice President Kamala Harris' message in Milwaukee
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Harris discusses ways to expand economic opportunity for the underserved.Af Chuck Quirmbach
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Pro-Palestine protesters remove UW-Milwaukee encampment, university faces criticism
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At UW-Milwaukee, leadership and pro-Palestinian protesters came to an agreement to remove an encampment this week. But some staff and Jewish groups have criticized how the university handled the situation.Af Eddie Morales
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Majority on Wisconsin Supreme Court raise concerns about ban on absentee ballot drop boxes
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The state's high court holds oral arguments on a case that could bring back the boxes.Af Chuck Quirmbach
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Peshtigo's continued journey through PFAS contamination
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Communities around the state are grappling with PFAS contamination, including the Town of Peshtigo. Now residents hope the attention of the Environmental Protection Agency and its recent designation of two of the most studied forever chemicals as “hazardous substances" will lead to solutions for their town.…
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