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Milwaukee, WI

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News from WUWM

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English


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Climate change will wait for no president: One perspective on the path ahead

11/13/2024
There are plenty of rumblings about how the environment will fare when former President Donald Trump returns to the Oval Office. One of the people thinking about what’s ahead is Tia Nelson.

Duration:00:05:04

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We Energies customers will face higher rates over next two years

11/8/2024
People hoping for a little relief when it comes to handling household expenses won’t find it on their utility bill.

Duration:00:02:28

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Milwaukee voters weigh in on Trump victory and political division

11/7/2024
Milwaukee area residents are weighing in on the results of the presidential election, and they have mixed reactions to Donald Trump's victory.

Duration:00:04:48

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Wisconsin's election workers receive training to combat threats of violence

11/4/2024
Threats of violence against election workers have risen in recent years. In response, election workers across Wisconsin have taken trainings to protect their physical safety.

Duration:00:04:25

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Are politics in Wisconsin local or national? Assembly District 61 might tell us

11/4/2024
Control of the Wisconsin state Legislature is up for grabs. The 61st Assembly District race might show what matters more to voters: personal connections or national political priorities.

Duration:00:04:32

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Former President Obama adds to the Democrats final push in Milwaukee County

11/4/2024
Nearly 70% of the county voted for President Joe Biden in 2020, but former President Donald Trump has been competing for votes here too.

Duration:00:02:56

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Will dispute over Israel-Hamas war affect presidential election in Wisconsin? Tune in this week

11/4/2024
A pro-Palestinian coalition continues to raise concern about the lack of a ceasefire in Gaza and continued U.S. military aid to Israel. But some Harris voters look at other issues.

Duration:00:04:07

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Campaign in Milwaukee seeks voting rights for individuals with felony convictions

11/1/2024
While some people are making voting plans for Election Day, Milwaukee activists are campaigning for formerly incarcerated people to have their voting rights restored.

Duration:00:04:41

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'Be respectful and kind': Election clerks share how small municipalities prepare for major election

11/1/2024
With early voting underway and Election Day approaching, Milwaukee-area clerks share how they’re preparing for potential record turnout.

Duration:00:04:38

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Harris and Trump campaigns have active week reaching out to Black and Latino voters in Milwaukee

11/1/2024
Kamala Harris, Cardi B, Bill Clinton, and Kerry Washington are among those on Harris' list of visitors who have been in town over the past five days or are scheduled to visit on Friday night, Nov. 1. Donald Trump is also speaking in Milwaukee.

Duration:00:02:47

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Milwaukee Public Museum's 'groundbreaking' exhibit explores its past, present and future

10/29/2024
A new exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum explores MPM’s history and explains why opening a new museum is essential.

Duration:00:04:29

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Infrequent and first-time voters spark flurry of late visits to Wisconsin by campaigns

10/29/2024
The names Walz, Vance, Trump and Harris are all on the visitors list this week in Wisconsin.

Duration:00:04:19

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Ukrainian-Americans talk presidential politics at the "borshch-off" in Bay View

10/28/2024
The fundraiser for Ukraine comes as many wonder what the next President of the United States will do for their beloved country.

Duration:00:03:58

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Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz tries to keep the city of Racine a deep blue

10/23/2024
The Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at Memorial Hall in Racine, Wis., and holds a roundtable at a Black-owned business.

Duration:00:02:15

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Unwelcome 'first' among Wisconsin inland lakes: Invasive quagga mussels found in Geneva Lake

10/22/2024
Geneva Lake in southeast Wisconsin is one of the state’s most popular tourist and boating destinations. Recently an unwanted guest was discovered. Scientists and local groups are grappling with the first-documented invasive quagga mussels in a Wisconsin inland lake.

Duration:00:05:59

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The battle for vote-rich Waukesha County steps into high gear this week, with Harris, Vance visits

10/21/2024
And "The West Wing" cast fires up Democratic get out the early vote volunteers in Waukesha.

Duration:00:04:25

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How do we get candidates to accept election results? Ask a veteran

10/18/2024
Through a new effort, called Pints and Patriotism, advocacy groups are bringing together veterans in swing states around the country, including in Wisconsin, to talk about — and advance— democracy, over beers.

Duration:00:04:33

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UWM students weigh in on Harris' record, including on Israel and Gaza

10/18/2024
As the Democratic presidential nominee holds a no-media meeting with some University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students, hundreds outside protest or take in the scene.

Duration:00:04:08

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Southeastern Wisconsin products for ice fishers, soda drinkers are 'Coolest Thing' finalists

10/17/2024
WUWM visited a basement workshop in Menomonee Falls and a beverage plant in Random Lake to see two of the four finalists in a statewide innovation contest.

Duration:00:04:41

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Democrats hope to pack an electoral punch in Green Bay, as part of a statewide victory plan

10/15/2024
We look at why the area matters, vote-wise, in this year's battle with Republicans.

Duration:00:04:53