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Health

How to navigate the Health Insurance Marketplace as costs rise and options shrink

For those who are feeling anxious or overwhelmed about the open enrollment process in the Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Marketplace, trends in rising premiums and declining availability across Wisconsin can help purchasers better understand their plan options.

Charles Franklin on polling voters about the Epstein files

Mark Sommerhauser and Frederica Freyberg sit facing each other on the Here & Now set.

Politics

'Here & Now' Highlights: Mark Sommerhauser, Justin Sydnor, Charles Franklin, Jeff Pritzl

A still image shows Charles Franklin seated at the 'Here & Now' set featuring wood paneling, with a graphic at bottom reading 'Charles Franklin' and 'Marquette University Law School.''

Politics

Wisconsin clerks referred 46 cases of suspected fraud, irregularities in the November 2024 election

A letter sign on reading Milwauke Wisconsin and 310 East Knapp Stre is affixed to a concrete wall that's situated along a sidewalk and in front of a multistory building with a stone exterior and windows on either side of double glass doors below a letter sign reading U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Courts

Immigration appeals board ruling paves way for more deportations to a 'third country'

A sign titled Hoocąk Language Duide with multiple illustrations of a canoe labeled with Ho-Chunk words and American English translations is displayed on the surface of a wood railing next to branches of a cedar tree.

Science

Wisconsin archaeologists have found 16 ancient Indigenous canoes in Lake Mendota

Indigenous

Sister Sue Ernster on the trauma of Indian boarding schools

Politics

Charles Franklin on polling voters about the Epstein files

Politics

'Here & Now' Highlights: Mark Sommerhauser, Justin Sydnor, Charles Franklin, Jeff Pritzl

Politics

Charles Franklin on Trump's approval ratings as 2025 ends

Health

Justin Sydnor on rising costs for ACA health insurance plans

Policy

Mark Sommerhauser on online sports betting law in Wisconsin

Agriculture

Jeff Pritzl on Wisconsin's 2025 gun deer hunt season outlook

Education

Schools fear disruptions as the White House dismantles the Education Department

Indigenous

Brittany Koteles on the market value of land and its meaning

Elections

Wisconsin clerks referred 46 cases of suspected fraud, irregularities in the November 2024 election

Courts

Immigration appeals board ruling paves way for more deportations to a 'third country'

Science

Wisconsin archaeologists have found 16 ancient Indigenous canoes in Lake Mendota

Indigenous

Sister Sue Ernster on the trauma of Indian boarding schools

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We’re looking for walleye selfies — whether it’s you, a friend or a family member posing with their catch — for possible use in an upcoming documentary. Recent or historic, we’d especially love to see vintage photos that celebrate Wisconsin’s proud fishing tradition.

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