Episodes

  • How will Wisconsin fund schools next year? Special education, state aid cause gridlock

    How will Wisconsin fund schools next year? Special education, state aid cause gridlock
    Jun 27 2025
    Democratic Gov. Tony Evers proposed $3.3 billion for the state’s public schools. But Republicans who control the budget committee want to spend much less: just $336 million.
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    5 mins
  • Milwaukee Hmong youth preserve culture through national storytelling initiative

    Milwaukee Hmong youth preserve culture through national storytelling initiative
    Jun 25 2025
    A national education program created an opportunity for Hmong youth to highlight Hmong stories in Milwaukee.
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    4 mins
  • Outgoing UWM chancellor says students and campus budgets are more stressed than ever

    Outgoing UWM chancellor says students and campus budgets are more stressed than ever
    Jun 25 2025
    UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone has lead the university since 2014. As he returns to teaching, he shared how he thinks students are different in a post-COVID, post-AI world.
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    5 mins
  • Milwaukee gym hosts self-defense classes for queer and trans community

    Milwaukee gym hosts self-defense classes for queer and trans community
    Jun 24 2025
    As hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community rise across the nation, local groups in Milwaukee are doing something about it. They're teaching self-defense skills.
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    9 mins
  • New director of Milwaukee's Office of African American Affairs talks plans to support the community

    New director of Milwaukee's Office of African American Affairs talks plans to support the community
    Jun 23 2025
    Melissa Buford was appointed to lead Milwaukee’s Office of African American Affairs. She says her personal and professional community experiences will inform her work.
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    4 mins
  • Anodyne Coffee parent company challenges workers' union vote, delays certification

    Anodyne Coffee parent company challenges workers' union vote, delays certification
    Jun 20 2025
    Workers at Anodyne Coffee voted unanimously to unionize in early June, but last week its parent company challenged the election results. A hearing will determine whether the union vote will stand.
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    6 mins
  • A Milwaukee family’s Juneteenth Legacy

    A Milwaukee family’s Juneteenth Legacy
    Jun 19 2025
    Father and son duo Tyrone and Corey Daniels have rarely, if ever, missed a Juneteenth festival in Milwaukee. And this year, they'll celebrate together again.
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    2 mins
  • Oral history project to document stories of Wisconsin Native American boarding school survivors

    Oral history project to document stories of Wisconsin Native American boarding school survivors
    Jun 19 2025
    The Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition is visiting Milwaukee to collect oral histories of the states boarding school survivors.
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    5 mins