Wisconsin Today: Morning News

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Wisconsin Today: Morning News Podcast

Start your day by getting up to speed on the biggest Wisconsin stories with WPR’s “Morning Edition” host Alex Crowe. Find “Wisconsin Today: Morning News” Monday through Friday wherever you get your podcasts.

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  1. 18 HR. AGO

    Thursday, September 19, 2024

    Two communities in southeastern Wisconsin are having a conflict over water infrastructure in the wake of the failed Foxconn development. School districts face the end of federal COVID-19 relief funding. And some communities in the Green Bay area are fighting against the expansion of large dairy farms.

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Wednesday, September 28, 2024

    Republican Vice Presidential hopeful JD Vance rallied supporters in Eau Claire yesterday. Reports of algae blooms are up this year, and state officials say even more could be coming in the fall. The city of Madison unveiled a new type of electric vehicle....a garbage truck.

  3. 2 DAYS AGO

    Tuesday, September 17, 2024

    A Dane County judge heard arguments about whether Robert F. Kennedy, Jr's name should be covered with a sticker on Wisconsin ballots. Eight colleges in the University of Wisconsin System have more students this year than last fall. A survey found more than half of Wisconsin child care providers say they're not operating at full capacity.

  4. 3 DAYS AGO

    Monday, September 16, 2024

    With less than 60 days to go until election day, Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz rallied in Superior over the weekend. The Two Rivers Police Department confirmed the remains of […]

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    Friday, September 13, 2024

    The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear a case determining whether the Wisconsin Elections Commissioner can keep her job. Middleton High School’s former head football coach is suing the school district. And, sometimes the mundane in life can be magical. In today's Wisconsin Life, one writer found that feeling in a goose pond.

  6. SEP 12

    Thursday, September 12, 2024

    The newest Marquette University Law School poll shows Vice Kamala Harris slightly ahead of former President Donald Trump in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Elections Commission is asking for funding to create an office to assist with election audits, complaints and public records requests. A recent survey of middle and high school students found they’re less engaged in school than a year ago. And, Wisconsin moms are being courted by both the left and the right for their vote.

  7. SEP 11

    Wednesday, September 11, 2024

    The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit arguing court orders involving people found incompetent to voting should be public records. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is trying again to get his name off of Wisconsin's presidential ballot. Wisconsin farmer groups say they're concerned about proposed changes to the national system for pricing milk. And, the city of Superior is one step closer to offering high-speed internet to their residents.

  8. SEP 10

    Tuesday, September 10, 2024

    Some clerks in Dodge County aren't using absentee ballot drop boxes this November after a Republican sheriff urged them not to. Two Wisconsin LGBTQ+ advocacy groups filed a federal complaint against the Kettle Moraine School District. Athletes with Wisconsin connections helped get Team USA to the medal podium at the Paralympics in Paris. And, many Wisconsin voters are frustrated by what they call incivility in politics. WPR reporter Hope Kirwan will have more on why its a top issue for some.

  9. SEP 9

    Monday, September 9, 2024

    Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump visited central Wisconsin over the weekend. His campaign is trying to maintain their hold on rural voters in the state. Some Republican state lawmakers are calling for changes to an agreement governing the Lincoln Hills youth prison. And, the state Department of Natural Resources released their final environmental impact statement on Line 5 in northern Wisconsin.

  10. SEP 6

    Friday, September 6, 2024

    President Joe Biden was in western Wisconsin, it was his first visit to the state since dropping out of the presidential race. Low-income high school students in Wisconsin are eligible for grants to cover the cost of driver's education. And, as the Green Bay Packers kick off their regular season tonight, one Janesville microphone maker is getting ready to help connect the audio on the field to us behind the screens.

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Start your day by getting up to speed on the biggest Wisconsin stories with WPR’s “Morning Edition” host Alex Crowe. Find “Wisconsin Today: Morning News” Monday through Friday wherever you get your podcasts.

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