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Wisconsin Today: Morning News
Start your day by getting up to speed on the biggest Wisconsin stories with WPR’s “Morning Edition” host Alex Crowe. Find “Wisconsin Today: Morning News” Monday through Friday wherever you get your podcasts.
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Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsGOP fundraising outpacing 2022, Officials warn against ballot betting
With the help of a few megadonors, Wisconsin's Republican Party is way ahead of its fundraising pace from four years ago. And Democrats are running behind.
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsEarly votes are final votes in Wisconsin, Kelda Roys profile
Tens of thousands of people voted in the August 11 primary election before the field of candidates for governor got shuffled.
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsDavid Crowley relaunches governor campaign, Tom Tiffany profile
Democrat David Crowley is relaunching his campaign for governor. This time with an endorsement from Governor Tony Evers.
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsDemocratic primary ad war, ‘Silo hunter’ tracks history
Several Democratic gubernatorial candidates are making big ad buys. The DNR is being sued by an environmental group who says the agency failed to properly…
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsElection investigation in Green Bay, Student loan payments skyrocket
The Green Bay city clerk has been placed on leave after duplicate ballots were issued in two elections this year. Thousands of Wisconsin residents faced higher…
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsFormer Wisconsin judge fined $5K, Vance visits Milwaukee
Former fellow judge Hannah Dugan will not have to spend any time in prison for her felony conviction. Vice President JD Vance touts a crackdown on fraud in…
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsVoter record access hits roadblock, Homicide rates decline in Milwaukee
Milwaukee's murder rate fell by double digits in the first six months of the year. The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled against a conservative activist who…
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsEPA fires Wisconsin man, Converting farmland into housing
A Wisconsin man was fired by the Environmental Protection Agency for signing a letter opposing the Trump administration's rollbacks of environmental…
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsDeadly storms in Lake Geneva, state aid set to decrease for Wisconsin schools
Storms swept through Lake Geneva over the holiday weekend, killing three children. Hundreds are still without power as of Monday morning. And state aid will…
Wisconsin Today: Morning News1776: A Wisconsin lookback, Local theater celebrates John and Abigail Adams
To mark the 250th anniversary of the country's independence, a special holiday episode. Wisconsin was not a state when the Declaration of Independence was…
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsUW-Madison names new athletic director, Wisconsin’s time capsule contributions
A new Athletic Director has been named at UW Madison. And once again, he's got some deep ties to the state of Wisconsin. Plus, the year has been getting hotter…
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsEnbridge faces drill spill, ICE activity in Milwaukee
Cleanup is underway after nearly 2,000 gallons of drilling fluid spilled at Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute site in northern Wisconsin. Plus, there's a surge of ICE…
Wisconsin Today: Morning NewsDuplicate ballots…again?, Oconto Falls accusers speak out
For the second time this year, the city of Green Bay may have issued duplicate absentee ballots for an election. The Democratic campaign for governor turns…