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Talks of tariffs have created a global conversation about trade. But where does Wisconsin fit into the equation?
In December 2018, an experimental vaccine for the Ebola virus, produced in Wisconsin, will head to Japan for human trials. UW-Madison pathologist Alhaji Njai explains this research and hopes for the potential of this vaccine.
The owner and manager of a gun store in Deerfield share their perspectives on to proposed gun legislation in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.
As the opioid epidemic surges, the fallout on others impacted by the crisis takes shape. A report that makes the case that an uptick in Wisconsin children entering foster care is related to opioid abuse.
Reid Magney of the Wisconsin Elections Commission discusses a media report indicating the states's voting infrastructure was hacked during the 2016 election, saying the sourcing may be old and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has not revealed security breach.
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Deke Slayton had the heart of a warrior.
Changes to Wisconsin's public assistance laws include new work requirements for the state's FoodShare program. Feeding Wisconsin executive director David Lee discuss the implications of these new policies.
Reid Magney of the Wisconsin Elections Commission discusses what happened with Wisconsin voters who were removed from voting rolls before the February 2018 spring primary election.
In light of a mass shooting in Florida, National Alliance on Mental Illness Wisconsin executive director Nate Schorr sits down to discuss how mental health plays a role in this type of violence.
As the Wisconsin legislature debates wetland regulation, UW-Madison geography professor Morgan Robertson discusses what would be affected by the bill, and how flooding and runoff are affected by these landscape features.