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Trump pushes back on criticism of economy in contentious prime-time speech; 'A gut punch': GA small-business owner on loss of ACA subsidies; Conservationists: CO outdoor economy at risk from development; Report: MO outpaces nation on after-school meals but gaps remain.

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Legal fights over free speech, federal power, and public accountability take center stage as courts, campuses and communities confront the reach of government authority.

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States are waiting to hear how much money they'll get from the Rural Health Transformation Program, the DHS is incentivizing local law enforcement to join the federal immigration crackdown and Texas is creating its own Appalachian Trail.

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Watchdog: Haas Ouster Diminishes Confidence in Election Results

MADISON, Wis. – A government watchdog group says the ouster of Wisconsin Elections Administrator Michael Haas means Wisconsinites will have …

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How Livable Is Your Community?

MILWAUKEE – How livable is your community compared to others? How well does your community meet your needs, regardless of age or income? …

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Wisconsin Democrats Demand Special Elections

MADISON, Wis. — A group led by former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has filed suit in Dane County Court to force Gov. Scott Walker to hold …

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Coalition Heads to Washington in Support of Great Lakes Restoration

MADISON, Wis. – With shorelines on Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, Wisconsin has a vested interest in keeping the Great Lakes clean. On …

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State Senator Questions Assumptions about Wisconsin Support Programs

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic state senator Kathleen Vinehout of Alma says the package of proposals under Special Assembly Bill 6 makes false …

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Wisconsin Democrats: Bill Would Make Spring Flooding Worse

MADISON, Wis. — As February comes to a close, 12 Wisconsin counties are now or have recently been under flood warnings, an unusually high …

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Conservation Groups Oppose Foxconn Water Plan

MADISON, Wis. – As part of the deal being proposed for Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn to build a large plant in southeast Wisconsin…

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Wisconsin Mom: “We Can Make a Difference in Gun Legislation”

MADISON, Wis. – The group Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America says ordinary people can make a change to help end gun violence in the …

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Wisconsin Spring Primary Tuesday

MADISON, Wis. – Tuesday is primary election day in Wisconsin, and polls across the state will open early in the morning. There is only one …

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Wisconsin Outdoor Recreation Fares Poorly Under Trump Budget

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsinites have long believed in funding and maintaining public lands and access to outdoor recreation areas. But the …

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