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Cheesemakers Compete In Madison As Demand For Specialty Dairy Grows

Series: The Dairy State EconomyCheesemakers Compete In Madison As Demand For Specialty Dairy Grows Audio: Hope KirwanWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 10, 2020 | 5:45 a.m.Shared viaWPRMore cheesemakers and...

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Report: Population Decline In Wisconsin's Rural Counties Is Getting Worse

Series: Wisconsin's Rural-Urban ContinuumSeries: Growing Rural Wisconsin's EconomyReport: Population Decline In Wisconsin's Rural Counties Is Getting WorseAudio: Rob MentzerWisconsin Public RadioFeb....

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What 'Normal' Weather Is Will Be Recalculated

Series: Climate Science And WisconsinWhat 'Normal' Weather Is Will Be RecalculatedAudio: Shamane MillsWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 10, 2020 | 7 a.m.Shared viaWPRWhat's considered normal weather changes...

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The Great Migration And Beloit's African American Heritage

The Great Migration And Beloit's African American HeritageWill CushmanWisContextFeb. 14, 2020 | 7 a.m.Beloit stands out in Wisconsin. It's a small city — home to fewer than 40,000 people — with a...

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Coal Shipping In Twin Ports Drops While Wind Cargo Surges

Series: Renewable Energy In WisconsinCoal Shipping In Twin Ports Drops While Wind Cargo SurgesAudio: Danielle KaedingWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 11, 2020 | 6 a.m.Shared viaWPRA record amount of cargo...

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Technology Is Changing The Way Wisconsin's Public Libraries Work

Series: Literacy In WisconsinTechnology Is Changing The Way Wisconsin's Public Libraries WorkAudio: Miranda SuarezWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 11, 2020 | 6:15 a.m.Shared viaWPRPeople in Wisconsin are...

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What Fruit Flies May Be Able To Reveal About Football Injuries

Series: The Science Of Brain HealthWhat Fruit Flies May Be Able To Reveal About Football InjuriesAudio: Megan HartWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 12, 2020 | 5:45 a.m.Shared viaWPRFlies were used during...

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Demand For Broadband Internet Remains High In Rural Wisconsin

Series: Growing Rural Wisconsin's EconomyDemand For Broadband Internet Remains High In Rural WisconsinAudio: Shamane MillsWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 12, 2020 | 7:05 a.m.Shared viaWPRWisconsin will...

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Milwaukee County's Fatal Drug Overdoses Reach Record High In 2019

Series: The Opioid Epidemic In WisconsinMilwaukee County's Fatal Drug Overdoses Reach Record High In 2019Audio: Alana WatsonWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 12, 2020 | 1:40 p.m.Shared viaWPRDrug overdose...

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Wisconsin Snowmobiling Fatalities Could Exceed 10-Year Average

Wisconsin Snowmobiling Fatalities Could Exceed 10-Year AverageAudio: Rob MentzerWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 13, 2020 | 6 a.m.Shared viaWPRTwelve people have died while snowmobiling in Wisconsin in the...

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Federal Grant Boosts Agricultural Exports At Port Milwaukee

Series: Wisconsin Ag And Global TradeFederal Grant Boosts Agricultural Exports At Port Milwaukee Audio: Corrinne HessCorrinne HessFeb. 13, 2020 | 11:15 a.m.Shared viaWPRPort Milwaukee is planning a new...

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Wisconsin Sees 100 Flu Hospitalizations In Half A Day

Series: The Flu And Wisconsin's Public HealthWisconsin Sees 100 Flu Hospitalizations In Half A DayAudio: Alana WatsonWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 13, 2020 | 3:50 p.m.Shared viaWPRFlu cases in Wisconsin...

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What To Know About The 2020 Census In Wisconsin

What To Know About The 2020 Census In WisconsinAna Martinez-OrtizMilwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFeb. 18, 2020 | 5 p.m.While the census is still weeks away, here's what you need to know about it —...

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Climate Change Will Mean Less Wisconsin Maple Syrup

Series: Climate Science And WisconsinClimate Change Will Mean Less Wisconsin Maple SyrupAudio: Rob MentzerWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 17, 2020 | 6 a.m.Shared viaWPRClimate change could rob Wisconsin of...

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FirstNet, AT&T Launch Expanded Cell Service On Red Cliff Reservation

FirstNet, AT&T Launch Expanded Cell Service On Red Cliff ReservationAudio: Danielle KaedingWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 17, 2020 | 6:30 a.m.Shared viaWPRCell service on the Red Cliff tribe's...

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What Happens With Medical Bills When Insurers Don't Pay As Promised?

What Happens With Medical Bills When Insurers Don't Pay As Promised?Lauren WeberKaiser Health NewsFeb. 21, 2020 | 1:45 p.m.The more than $34,000 in medical bills that contributed to Darla and Andy...

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The Scientific Serendipity Of Wisconsin's First Novel Coronavirus Case

Series: The Novel Coronavirus And WisconsinThe Scientific Serendipity Of Wisconsin's First Novel Coronavirus CaseWill CushmanWisContextFeb. 25, 2020 | 12:20 p.m.A serious new respiratory illness is...

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With Lake Ice Dwindling In Winter, What Does That Mean For Frozen Fun?

Series: Climate Science And WisconsinWith Lake Ice Dwindling In Winter, What Does That Mean For Frozen Fun?Natalie GuyetteWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 28, 2020 | 5:30 p.m.In a place with long winters...

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DNR Directs Johnson Controls To Expand Drinking Water Sampling For PFAS

Series: Drinking Water QualityDNR Directs Johnson Controls To Expand Drinking Water Sampling For PFASAudio: Danielle KaedingWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 20, 2020 | 3:45 p.m.Shared viaWPRThe Wisconsin...

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Report: Within 5 Years, African American Auto Deaths Double In Wisconsin

Series: Disparities And Equity In WisconsinReport: Within 5 Years, African American Auto Deaths Double In WisconsinAudio: Corrinne HessWisconsin Public RadioFeb. 24, 2020 | 5 a.m.Shared viaWPRThe...

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