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Trump tries to capture votes in small-town Wisconsin again; Democrats have other ideas
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Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Juneau, Wis., as Democrats offer various counterarguments.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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In Ripon, Liz Cheney rips Trump. But what's the value of her endorsement of Kamala Harris?
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A UWM expert says cross-party endorsements may help, but only to a point.By Chuck Quirmbach
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People in Milwaukee march and speak out about We Energies latest proposed rate increase
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How much should customers have to pay for energy? That was the topic of hearings in downtown Milwaukee.By Susan Bence
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During Milwaukee stops, Trump promotes taxpayer-funded school vouchers. Emhoff blasts Trump tax cuts
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Both the Republican presidential candidate and the Second Gentleman spoke in battleground Milwaukee Tuesday.By Chuck Quirmbach
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Fans hope Milwaukee Brewers have what it takes for playoff wins
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The New York Mets are back in town for a best-of-three Wild Card series. Can the Brewers win, and move on? Fans weigh in.By Chuck Quirmbach
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Public hearings to be held this week on We Energies latest, and controversial, rate hike plan
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Homeowners and businesses could see double-digit increases over two years. The utility says the money could reduce power outages and fuel more renewable energy.By Chuck Quirmbach
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'The story as it's unfolding': How the Wisconsin Historical Society preserves political history
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Wisconsin plays a pivotal role in the presidential election. That’s one of the reasons why the Wisconsin Historical Society is collecting political artifacts this election year.By Eddie Morales
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Voting rights activists question why Brookfield, dozens of other communities don't have drop boxes
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court restored use of absentee ballot drop boxes in July, but did not require communities to use them.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Historic Revival: Sturgeon Bay granary reborn after nearly being demolished
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Grain elevators once were commonplace across the country. Now they're few and far between. Despite all odds, one granary dating back to 1901 is coming back to life in Door County along Sturgeon Bay’s waterfront.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Wisconsin Teamsters do what national board won't: Endorse Harris/Walz
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Two joint councils representing 18,000 Teamsters members in Wisconsin support the Democratic ticket.By Chuck Quirmbach
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Civil rights pioneer Vel Phillips' statue symbolizes greater representation in Wisconsin Capitol
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Milwaukee civil rights pioneer and politician Vel Phillips is now the first African American woman to have a monument on the Wisconsin State Capitol grounds. It’s one step toward making Wisconsin’s public art more representative of its rich, diverse history.By Nadya Kelly
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The city's canvas: How Milwaukee's murals fill in the gaps of history
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Murals help tell the less-documented stories of the diverse people that make up Milwaukee.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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The plans of the Harris/Walz campaign to win Wisconsin include making gains in Trump territory
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We talk to northern Wisconsin voters as Democratic Vice President candidate Tim Walz makes a swing through the area.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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A walk through Milwaukee's oldest monuments reveals a narrow version of the city's early history
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For the first part of WUWM's new series "Reflections of Representation," we walk through Juneau park to visit some of Milwaukee's first monuments.By Nadya Kelly
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With Trump back on the ballot, some Wisconsin conservatives ponder a vote for Harris
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In Wisconsin, a growing number of conservatives who dislike Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump are thinking about whether they could actually vote for Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris.By Maayan Silver
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Meet the teacher-turned-community connector behind Milwaukee’s food waste program
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The city’s Environmental Collaboration Office just launched a new initiative to tackle food waste, food insecurity and climate change.By Lina Tran
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Milwaukee public housing residents call for action amid Housing Authority class-action lawsuit
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Dozens of public housing residents continue to voice their grievances with the Milwaukee Housing Authority. For years, residents have made thousands of complaints about public safety, maintenance, accessibility and bed bugs.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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