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ACA Repeal Plans Will Face Political Realities

ACA Repeal Plans Will Face Political RealitiesScott GordonWisContextNov. 21, 2016 | 11:50 a.m.Kathleen Falk, one of the regional directors for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is...

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How And Where Trump Won Wisconsin in 2016

How And Where Trump Won Wisconsin in 2016Malia JonesUW Applied Population LaboratoryNov. 21, 2016 | 3 p.m.The number and location of votes across Wisconsin in the 2016 presidential election illuminate...

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Homelessness Across Wisconsin Down 6 Percent Compared To 2015

Series: Homelessness Around WisconsinHomelessness Across Wisconsin Down 6 Percent Compared To 2015Ross TerrellWisconsin Public RadioNov. 21, 2016 | 2:50 p.m.Data from the U.S. Department of Housing and...

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WIC Nutrition Program Sees Decrease In Obese Children

WIC Nutrition Program Sees Decrease In Obese ChildrenShamane MillsWisconsin Public RadioNov. 21, 2016 | 3:20 p.m.Wisconsin is one of 31 states and three United States territories where obesity among...

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Farmer: Proposed Manure Digester Was Not Recommended By DNR Workgroup

Farmer: Proposed Manure Digester Was Not Recommended By DNR WorkgroupPatty MurrayWisconsin Public RadioNov. 21, 2016 | 6:40 p.m.Questions and shock remain after a surprise announcement from Gov. Scott...

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Low Risks, High Consequences: CWD Testing And Human Health

Low Risks, High Consequences: CWD Testing And Human HealthScott GordonWisContextNov. 22, 2016 | 8:24 a.m.The degenerative nervous system disorder chronic wasting disease primarily infects deer, moose...

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Demand For Support From Food Banks Has Increased Over The Past Year

Demand For Support From Food Banks Has Increased Over The Past YearDanielle KaedingWisconsin Public RadioNov. 22, 2016 | 4:55 p.m.Many people are looking forward to a big Thanksgiving dinner with...

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UW-Madison Ranking Dips As Research Spending Declines

UW-Madison Ranking Dips As Research Spending DeclinesShamane MillsWisconsin Public RadioNov. 23, 2016 | 10:40 a.m.The University of Wisconsin-Madison has long been been among the top five nationally...

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States, Congress Should Do More To Help Protect Mississippi River, Writer Says

States, Congress Should Do More To Help Protect Mississippi River, Writer SaysChris MalinaWisconsin Public RadioNov. 23, 2016 | 11:45 a.m.The U.S. Environmental Agency and the 10 states that border the...

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Meet The Racine County Family With A Power Plant For A Neighbor

Meet The Racine County Family With A Power Plant For A NeighborChuck QuirmbachWisconsin Public RadioNov. 23, 2016 | 12:25 p.m.Families across Wisconsin will gather Thursday for Thanksgiving dinner, but...

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Wisconsin Oak Trees Improve Predictions About Climate Change, Study Finds

Wisconsin Oak Trees Improve Predictions About Climate Change, Study FindsHope KirwanWisconsin Public RadioNov. 22, 2016 | 8:50 a.m.A new study on oak trees in southwest Wisconsin could improve...

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Future Of ACA Uncertain, But Coverage Intact For 2017

Future Of ACA Uncertain, But Coverage Intact For 2017Donna FriedsamUW Population Health InstituteNov. 28, 2016 | 7 a.m.The 2016 presidential election brings new leadership to Washington, D.C., and,...

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Wisconsin DOC Weighs Benefits And Risks Of Vivitrol Treatment

Wisconsin DOC Weighs Benefits And Risks Of Vivitrol TreatmentScott GordonWisContextNov. 28, 2016 | 11:05 a.m.Wisconsin has responded to the nationwide rise in opioid addiction — fueled by cheap heroin,...

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As Sales Of Milk Alternatives Grow, So Do Dairy Farmers' Frustrations

As Sales Of Milk Alternatives Grow, So Do Dairy Farmers' FrustrationsHaleema ShahWisconsin Public RadioNov. 28, 2016 | 7:45 p.m.Most Wisconsinites – and Americans – have a special place in their hearts...

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Milwaukee Hospital Helping Babies Suffering From Drug Withdrawal

Milwaukee Hospital Helping Babies Suffering From Drug WithdrawalShamane MillsWisconsin Public RadioNov. 29, 2016 | 3:30 p.m.Infants born addicted to drugs are one of several unfortunate results of...

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What Manure Digesters Can And Can't Do

Series: Drinking Water QualityWhat Manure Digesters Can And Can't DoScott GordonWisContextNov. 30, 2016 | 6:50 a.m.The state of Wisconsin is betting on manure digesters in rural northeastern Wisconsin...

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Abundant Cranberry Harvest Puts Pressure On Growers

Abundant Cranberry Harvest Puts Pressure On GrowersHope KirwanWisconsin Public RadioNov. 30, 2016 | 11:55 a.m.Federal legislators from Wisconsin say the U.S. Department of Agriculture needs to purchase...

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UW-Madison Ranking Dips As Research Spending Declines

UW-Madison Ranking Dips As Research Spending DeclinesShamane MillsWisconsin Public RadioNov. 23, 2016 | 10:40 a.m.The University of Wisconsin-Madison has long been been among the top five nationally...

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States, Congress Should Do More To Help Protect Mississippi River, Writer Says

States, Congress Should Do More To Help Protect Mississippi River, Writer SaysChris MalinaWisconsin Public RadioNov. 23, 2016 | 11:45 a.m.The U.S. Environmental Agency and the 10 states that border the...

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Meet The Racine County Family With A Power Plant For A Neighbor

Meet The Racine County Family With A Power Plant For A NeighborChuck QuirmbachWisconsin Public RadioNov. 23, 2016 | 12:25 p.m.The Michna family live in the Racine County community of Caledonia. Their...

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