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Homicides of juveniles in Milwaukee: Haunting memories, possible solutions
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Memories of lost loved ones can last for years, and those affected recommend ways to reduce the deaths.Por WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Milwaukee Public Museum's holiday event brings European Village to life
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The Milwaukee Public Museum is celebrating the holiday season with several events at its iconic Streets of Old Milwaukee and European Village exhibits. For a one-day event last weekend, the museum brought the European Village to life.Por Eddie Morales
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Wisconsin farmworker likely positive for bird flu; virus spreads to backyard poultry flock in SE Wis
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Two state agencies report southeastern Wisconsin’s first case of bird flu in poultry during the ongoing national avian flu outbreak.Por Chuck Quirmbach
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UWM grad and honoree Denis Kitchen assesses the state of freedom for comic books
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Kitchen helped expand underground comics through a long career as illustrator, publisher and defender of other artists.Por Chuck Quirmbach
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The case for curbing children's access to guns in light of the Madison school shootings
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Nick Matuszewski, policy director of the Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort Educational Fund (WAVE), says changes to state and federal laws could reduce homicides involving juveniles, both as victims and perpetrators. The question remains: Will lawmakers take action?Por Chuck Quirmbach
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National school safety advocate weighs in on mass shooting at Madison, Wis., Christian school
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Max Schachter, whose son Alex was one of 17 people killed in the Parkland school shooting six years ago, reacts to Monday’s incident in Madison, Wis.Por Chuck Quirmbach
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Bad River tribe and environmental groups challenge pipeline project in northern Wisconsin
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The Bad River tribe of Lake Superior Chippewa, along with several organizations, announced Thursday, Dec. 12, that they are challenging the Wisconsin DNR's decision to permit a controversial pipeline project in far northern Wisconsin. They are concerned about the impacts the project could have on the wetland- and stream-rich region.…
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Sandhill crane management under debate in Wisconsin
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The sandhill crane is a striking creature, with its signature red crown and wingspan of more than six feet. Once driven to teeteringly low numbers, the species is now a conservation success story.Por WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Intergenerational talking circles aim to bridge the divide between elders and youth in Milwaukee
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Community organizers aim to bridge the generational gap in Milwaukee through intergenerational conversations on issues directly affecting residents.Por WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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A Wisconsin union member's reaction to this week's weakening of Act 10: 'Happy'
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The ruling from a Dane County judge has given fresh optimism to many public sector employees in Wisconsin.Por Chuck Quirmbach
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44-year-old Milwaukee man is out of prison for the first time as an adult, after legal reversal
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The Wisconsin Innocence Project helped Manuel Cucuta, who was convicted of a double murder in 1999.Por Chuck Quirmbach
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There's no better time for Milwaukee's Blackity Black Holiday Market
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On Small Business Saturday (Nov. 30), at Milwaukee's Turner Hall Ballroom, you can find more than 40 of Milwaukee's Black entrepreneurs, along with a food court, entertainment and local organizations tabling.Por WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Mothers, activist group, fear new audit on Milwaukee County Jail may not prompt necessary changes
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A local activist group and the mothers of two inmates who died inside the Milwaukee County Jail are criticizing a recently released audit of the facility.Por WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Public health advocates urge state to inform Wisconsin deer hunters about lead contamination risks
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For avid hunters the nine-day gun deer season is a cherished ritual. But some people want to increase awareness that lead ammunition used by many hunters could contaminate the venison they harvest.Por Susan Bence
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Black transgender leaders in Milwaukee highlight issues concerning the trans community post-election
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America’s Black Holocaust Museum commemorated Transgender Day of Remembrance this week. The annual observance honors lives lost to anti-transgender violence.Por Teran Powell
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New exhibit explores Wisconsin's contributions to pop culture
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A new exhibit at the Milwaukee County Historical Society explores Wisconsin’s contributions to pop culture.Por Eddie Morales
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Dahmer defense attorney Gerald Boyle dies at age 88
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The Milwaukee-based lawyer also had other high-profile cases.Por WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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