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Harvest season is nearing for many farmers. But the railroads that transport their harvested grain have raised their shipping costs with record-high diesel prices. That could mean lower grain prices f...

Congressional Hispanic Caucus members joined America’s Voice to call for an end to the ICE Tax that’s making the lives of all working families more expensive.

It’s the fall harvest season, when many farm stands and homes decorate with pumpkins, corn stalks, and maybe even a straw man.

Whooping cranes --- creeping back from the brink of extinction through intensive conservation efforts --- only produce one to two eggs per year.

Wisconsin Rapids Alder Michael Timm will have to campaign to keep his job after residents forced a recall election over an email he sent a local business.

Sometimes voters who are dissatisfied with their choices write in candidates. But in Wisconsin, write-in candidates must typically be registered with the state for the votes to count.

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As a concept, regenerative farming describes a better way of growing food. But seeing the term on a label is no guarantee.

The claim that the United States is in a state of decline is a popular one and is often treated as being an axiomatic truth. The word “decline” is problematic, though. It gives an impression of weakness when the U.S. has the world’s most powerful military and the dollar is still the world’s reserve currency. Its recent actions indicate that while it faces significant crises, the Donald Trump administration and any administration coming after it will continue its wars of aggression and subterfuge, particularly in the absence of an equally strong opposing force.

James Ball: The President's favourite economic trick has an expiry date

A new tool built at the University of Minnesota can help detect the DNA of invasive species in lakes, giving officials more time to respond. Across Minnesota, volunteers are putting that science into ...

This summer, Wisconsin opened its first certified forest bathing trail in Vilas County. Forest bathing is the practice of getting immersed in nature to improve well-being, and one group took in the tr...

Here are five low-lift, high-impact swaps you can make today to cut down on plastic usage in the kitchen.

How will we clean up Trump's unholy mess?Here are my 10 Commandments for Congress.These are major structural reforms tha

Amazon built its empire selling books. Now it’s cutting them apart to feed its AI. Rare and irreplaceable books are being sent to an Amazon facility in Las Vegas, where their spines are sliced off, p

Hong said losing the Dem gubernatorial primary was paintful, but "it's absolutely vital" to keep the governor's office in Democratic hands and overcome Republican majorities in the state Senate and As...

Government For Profit Or Government For People?

With four measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania, health officials are hoping to get people on board with vaccines in private.

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Facebook Marketplace: Stop selling banned baby products

To cope with the eminent danger posed by today’s arrogant, profiteering AI billionaires – Donald Trump says that the only thing America needs is a “STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) PRESIDENT!”

This September, five hundred people bought tickets and turned up at a family farm in southern Wisconsin, so they could watch hay being baled. The sold-out “Hay Rake Ballet” turned farm machinery into...

Tell the FTC to ban personalized pricing

At this time of year, millions of monarch butterflies are beginning their 3,000 mile migration to Mexico. And some of them got a unique start — growing up within the walls of a Wisconsin prison.

A hired Republican canvasser from Texas has been charged in a hit and run case after severely injuring a bicyclist, then fleeing

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After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini...

This story was produced and originally published by Wisconsin Watch, a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom. Every year, millions of people in crisis dial three numbers — not 911, but 988, the ...