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Sunlight illuminates clouds behind the dome of the Wisconsin State Capitol on June 22, 2023, in Madison. (Credit: PBS Wisconsin)

09/11/25

Lawmakers weigh security practices at Wisconsin State Capitol following assassinations in Utah and Minnesota

Paul Vitucci on wakes and the growing popularity of boating

09/11/25

Paul Vitucci on wakes and the growing popularity of boating

Jeff Meessmann on wake boats and invasive species in Lakes

09/11/25

Jeff Meessmann on wake boats and invasive species in Lakes

Light reflects of a letter sign reading U.S. Department of Education affixed to the side of a stone masonry building beneath a row of tall windows.

09/10/25

Federal funding to programs to support students with deafblindness cut in Wisconsin and other states

Paul Vitucci on how wake boats operate at depth in lakes

09/10/25

Paul Vitucci on how wake boats operate at depth in lakes

Jeff Meessmann on seeking wake boat regulations in Wisconsin

09/10/25

Jeff Meessmann on seeking wake boat regulations in Wisconsin

Jimmy Novy holds the top of a yard tent while sanding under a screen that has been drawn back to one side, with a building, fence, lawn and trees in the background.

09/09/25

Worker’s compensation payments to the severely injured in Wisconsin haven’t increased since 2016

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley announced Sept. 9, 2025, that he is running in the state's 2026 race for governor. (Source: Crowley for Wisconsin)

09/09/25

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley enters 2026 race for governor of Wisconsin

Two wind turbines stand in a snow-covered farm field, with multiple silos, leafless trees and a power line along the horizon.

09/08/25

How are jobs in Wisconsin projected to change over the 2020s and into the 2030s?

A digital vote register mounted on a marble-block masonry wall shows names and district numbers, with another digital sign displaying the words Quorum Call mounted on a metal grille fence with a wood railing in front of a terraced gallery with seated people, in a room with marble masonry and pillars.

09/08/25

Wisconsin legislative feud erupts in public with lawmaker accused of threatening fellow legislators

Tammy Baldwin and Zac Schultz sit facing each other on the Here & Now set.

09/08/25

‘Here & Now’ Highlights: US Sen. Tammy Baldwin, Steve Summers and Tiffany Loken, Laura Dresser

A still image shows a wake boarder riding a wave created by a wake boat out on Lake Mendota.

09/05/25

More than a hobby, communities debate impacts of wake boats

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