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Fallout from fatal Madison police shooting of Corey Ruiz

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Madison Police fatally shot Corey Ruiz, a 38-year-old Black man, on Wednesday, prompting protests and vigils and reopening old wounds from past police shootings in the city.

Fallout from fatal Madison police shooting of Corey Ruiz

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A still image shows a crowd of people marching on the steps of the state Capitol, with a woman wearing a black graphic t-shirt in the foreground holding a sign that reads 'Justice for COREY!!!

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Madison police officer shoots and kills a man in a street on the city’s east side

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Student loan defaults surge in Wisconsin, US after federal payment pause ends

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Wisconsin’s 7th District Republican candidates on Congress

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Wisconsin’s Democratic Party wants to allow voters to cast a new absentee ballot in the 2026 primary

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The SAIL village in Dane County community helped pioneer a movement for older adults

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How opioid settlement funds are being used around Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Life host Angela Fitzgerald smiles, holding food on sticks, at an outdoor market at the Northern Wisconsin State Fair with colorful stalls. A camera operator films her, creating a lively, cheerful scene.

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Mindful media matchup: Launch learning with the PBS KIDS Games app

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Garden & Green Living Expo experts unearth keys to a fruitful vegetable garden

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New short video series celebrates Wisconsin librarians

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July 2026 streaming picks on PBS Passport

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What’s new on PBS Wisconsin in July?

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Start spreading the moos — be part of National Dairy Month with ‘Wisconsin Life’

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Enter the 2026 Quilted Fashion Challenge Exhibit and Show

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Design throughlines: What the artistic style of Tom Morrison (my dad!) taught me

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What to watch on PBS Wisconsin in June 2026

Wisconsin Vote

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Wisconsin and national perspectives on protecting our planet and the ecosystems we share.

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Experience this 3D narrative-driven adventure game suitable for ages ten and up.

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