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MPS Superintendent Keith Posley resigns after tension-filled meeting amid financial report controversy
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Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Keith Posley resigned early Tuesday morning, after an hours-long closed-door school board meeting. The board was facing growing calls from the community to fire Posley over late financial reports.Door WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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At the Milwaukee Public Museum, millions of artifacts that aren’t on display are stored in back-room drawers and cabinets. As part of our series, Behind the Scenes at MPM, we’ll explore the zoology department’s vast bird collection.Door Eddie Morales
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The Borealis train has arrived, and rail enthusiasts hope trains to Madison and Green Bay are moving closer.Door Chuck Quirmbach
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With the presidential and various state and local elections on the horizon, we hear from Milwaukee area voters who are concerned about environmental challenges and what candidates will do to tackle them. This segment begins a new series we're calling "Politics through the Prism of the Environment."Door Susan Bence
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Wisconsin GOP convention endorses Hovde. But what about the other Republican Senate contenders?
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Delegate's request for Rejani Raveendran to speak is rejected.Door Chuck Quirmbach
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Win elections or fight against all abortions? That's the choice as some see it.Door Chuck Quirmbach
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Harris discusses ways to expand economic opportunity for the underserved.Door Chuck Quirmbach
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At UW-Milwaukee, leadership and pro-Palestinian protesters came to an agreement to remove an encampment this week. But some staff and Jewish groups have criticized how the university handled the situation.Door WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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The state's high court holds oral arguments on a case that could bring back the boxes.Door WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Communities around the state are grappling with PFAS contamination, including the Town of Peshtigo. Now residents hope the attention of the Environmental Protection Agency and its recent designation of two of the most studied forever chemicals as “hazardous substances" will lead to solutions for their town.…
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The State Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Monday morning in a case that attempts to bring absentee ballot drop boxes back to Wisconsin.Door Chuck Quirmbach
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Labor leaders, workers hopeful after President Biden and Microsoft announcements in Racine County
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The President of the United States and president of a huge corporation promise investments and jobs in Mount Pleasant and Milwaukee.Door WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Milwaukee recently hosted the inaugural Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit. It’s aimed at promoting careers in the medical field for Black youth.Door WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Fourteen-year-old Acie Holland III saved the lives of 20 students and their bus driver from what could’ve been a terrible accident. The driver was in medical distress, so the 8th grader took the wheel and was able to park the bus safely.Door Teran Powell
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Former President Donald Trump says a recent influx of immigrants is to blame for a budget shortfall in a Wisconsin town. City officials have a different take on what's happening.Door Chuck Quirmbach
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Craig Counsell left to manage the Cubs. Pat Murphy has the Brewers battling for first place anyway.Door Chuck Quirmbach
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Every day, thousands of people visit the Milwaukee County Zoo to see the animals they love — whether it’s the adorable otters, roaring tigers or giant elephants. These animals live their lives on display, but most of us don’t know what happens after they die.Door WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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