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Why is Wisconsin a swing state? That’s the question at the heart of this podcast, which explores the state’s historical and current political climate.
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There's never a shortage of political news in Wisconsin, from the governor's office to the Legislature to the state's elected officials in Washington, DC. Join WUWM host Maayan Silver and Wispolitics.com editor JR Ross as they highlight and provide context to the latest developments.
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What's got you scratching your head about the Milwaukee area? WUWM investigates your questions.
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The Lake Effect Spotlight podcast features some of our favorite conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.Learn more about Lake Effect here.
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Lake Effect is your connection to the community. We bring you local conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.This podcast features full episodes of Lake Effect.Learn more about Lake Effect here.
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Meet the people behind the creativity and discoveries at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.This show is no longer active.
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What Questions Do You Have For WUWM's Beat Reporters?Beats Me answers your questions about how education, the environment, race and innovation impacts life in southeastern Wisconsin.
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What does it take for an entrepreneur to go from an idea to a successful startup? Host Kathleen Gallagher talks with Wisconsin entrepreneurs about how — and why — they've succeeded.How Did You Do That? is no longer being updated, check out Midwest Moxie.
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From pretzels in the news, to pretzels throughout history, to pretzels in pop culture, the Pretzel Podcast is, well, a podcast about pretzels. Hosts Michelle Maternowski and Mitch Teich place the unheralded salty snack front and center.The Pretzel Podcast features interviews, special guests, pretzel taste tests, and surprising insights into the snack food you know and love.
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Milwaukee-area Ukrainians hope to sway GOP VP pick Vance to back military aid to their homeland
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Past statements and action by the Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance have raised concerns here and abroad.By Chuck Quirmbach
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Thursday 7/18/24: RNC wrap-up, vice presidential electoral importance, GOP's Wisconsin roots
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The sights, sounds and conversations we saw inside the RNC so far. Reaction to the convention from the Wisconsin Democratic Party. What kind of sway a vice presidential pick can have on voters. The Republican Party’s founding in Wisconsin and how they’ve evolved.
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'A complete dud': Restaurants and businesses around Fiserv Forum are struggling
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Restaurants and businesses inside the RNC's soft perimeter expected to see an economic boon this week. So far, the only economic impact has been bad business.By Jimmy Gutierrez
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'A complete dud': Restaurants and businesses around Fiserv Forum are struggling
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Restaurants and businesses inside the RNC's soft perimeter expected to see an economic boon this week. So far, the only economic impact has been bad business.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Wednesday 7/17/24: Ohio police kill Milwaukee man, Convention Fest, local business RNC update
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A deadly police shooting a half-mile from the RNC perimeter. Visitors and vendors at "Convention Fest." How businesses in and around the security perimeter are doing. How monitoring waste water during the RNC could help prevent the spread of illness.
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Out-of-state officers shot and killed a man wielding two knives blocks away from the RNC
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Officials say police officers have shot and killed a person in Milwaukee about five blocks outside of the Republican National Convention’s outer security perimeter.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Hovde calls Baldwin a 'rubber stamp' for Biden, as Wisconsin Senate race gets brief national stage
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Eric Hovde, a leading Republican challenging Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin this year, speaks at the RNC.By Chuck Quirmbach, Maayan Silver
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Tuesday 7/16/24: RNC day one recap, Great Milwaukee Block Party, GOP and the environment
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From inside the RNC: the first day inside the convention, and a protest outside. The Great Milwaukee Block Party, a “joyous rebellion” of the RNC. A conservative environmental group sponsoring the RNC.
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Thousands march in downtown Milwaukee to protest the Republican National Convention
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Temperatures reached nearly 90 degrees Monday, but that didn’t stop people from turning out by the thousands for a demonstration downtown. The Coalition to March on the RNC hosted a rally in Red Arrow Park in protest of the Republican National Convention.By Teran Powell
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With RNC underway, delegates reflect on the GOP's vision for America
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Delegates at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee are excited to envision a future under the direction of former President Donald Trump.By Nadya Kelly
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RNC Host Committee member: 'It's nice to finally be here'
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It took a lot of planning to get the Republican National Convention to Milwaukee and Omar Shaikh is one of the people who made it all happen. He's a local restauranteur and a member of the RNC Host Committee and he joins Lake Effect from the Panther Arena.By Joy Powers
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25 years after crane collapse, local iron workers and the Milwaukee Brewers honor the deceased
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A Sunday ceremony outside American Family Field is bittersweet for relatives.By Chuck Quirmbach
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Monday 7/15/24: RNC first day, policing expectations, city budget for RNC
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From inside Panther Arena in Downtown Milwaukee: what the first day of the convention looks like. Milwaukee police chief on policing expectations. How this massive event is paid for.
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How the MPD has prepared for the RNC in Milwaukee
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Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman details how the department trained and prepped for the Republican National Convention.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Red, White & Brew event kicks off the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee
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As delegates and other visitors streamed into town over the weekend for the Republican National Convention, a welcome party drew thousands of guests, and also some detractors, to the Summerfest grounds.By Eddie Morales
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Interfaith leaders rally in Milwaukee to promote the We All Belong campaign
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Local and national interfaith leaders gathered for a rally to promote the We All Belong campaign in Milwaukee Sunday. The campaign aims to protect democracy and reject white Christian nationalism.By Teran Powell
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Locals weigh in on Milwaukee welcoming the Republican National Convention to the city
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The Republican National Convention is finally set to kick off in Milwaukee next week. Some folks are highly anticipating it, while some others wish it wasn’t happening here.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Milwaukee artists speak out about censorship
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Over the past few months, multiple local artists have spoken out about their work being censored. We look into what's actually going on.By Jimmy Gutierrez, Nadya Kelly
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Here's how Republicans want to win Wisconsin
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It's a combination of efforts in the cities, suburbs and rural areas, but it all comes down to closing in on those margins.By Maayan Silver
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Small but deliberate steps to reduce waste during Republican National Convention
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Politics aside, Milwaukee is out to demonstrate its ability to host the RNC and future major events. City and civic leaders are touting the beauty of our lakefront and the vibrancy of Milwaukee’s arts, entertainment and dining scene. Meanwhile, there are more basic components to consider — including how we manage waste.…
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As RNC nears, Milwaukee public transit users prepare for bus delays and detours
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The Republican National Convention is less than a week away, and many bus riders are figuring out how they’ll get around the city with bus service changes and delays.By Nadya Kelly
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Thursday 7/11/24: RNC and the environment, artist censorship, historic political conventions
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Baird Center RNC preparations and the environment. Local artists feel they’ve been censored by Milwaukee art institutions. Historical moments from political conventions.
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