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WUWM News

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Chirp Chat

WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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Wisconsin birders join Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez monthly to chirp about all things birds.

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Capitol Notes

WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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There's never a shortage of political news in Wisconsin, from the governor's office to the Legislature to the state's elected officials in Washington, DC. Join WUWM host Maayan Silver and Wispolitics.com editor JR Ross as they highlight and provide context to the latest developments.

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Bubbler Talk

WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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What's got you scratching your head about the Milwaukee area? WUWM investigates your questions.

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Lake Effect

Audrey Nowakowski, Joy Powers

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Lake Effect is your connection to the community. We bring you local conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.This podcast features full episodes of Lake Effect.Learn more about Lake Effect here.

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Beats Me

WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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What Questions Do You Have For WUWM's Beat Reporters?Beats Me answers your questions about how education, the environment, race and innovation impacts life in southeastern Wisconsin.

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Swing State of the Union

Joy Powers, Sam Woods

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Why is Wisconsin so important to U.S. politics? Season 2 explores why the nonpartisan Wisconsin Supreme Court race feels so partisan and why it matters.

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The Pretzel Podcast

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From pretzels in the news, to pretzels throughout history, to pretzels in pop culture, the Pretzel Podcast is, well, a podcast about pretzels. Hosts Michelle Maternowski and Mitch Teich place the unheralded salty snack front and center.The Pretzel Podcast features interviews, special guests, pretzel taste tests, and surprising insights into the snack food you know and love.

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Some of the Wisconsinites working for environmental change in 2025 and beyond 4:52

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We revisit a few of the environmental change-makers we met in 2025. In big and small ways, they’re trying to make a difference in their Wisconsin communities.By Susan Bence

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A look back at how Milwaukeeans embodied community in 2025 4:25

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In 2025, Milwaukeeans embodied what it meant to be a community, responding to calls to support one another in times of need.By Teran Powell

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One year and $43M later, Milwaukee Public Schools completes its lead paint cleanup 4:40

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Milwaukee Public Schools announced in December that is has completed lead paint cleaning at 100 of its oldest schools.By Katherine Kokal

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A fashion show for the ages at the Washington Park Senior Center 4:29

2d ago4:29

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Bobby Thompson noticed the seniors at the Washington Park center would be “all dressed up with no place to go.” So, she organized an annual fashion show.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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A Black man's hanging death in Brookfield leads to questions from community 4:29

10d ago4:29

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There is an ongoing investigation into the hanging death of a Black man in Brookfield, a suburb west of Milwaukee.By Teran Powell

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Can 'granny flats' make Milwaukee housing cheaper? We asked other cities that did it 4:19

3d ago4:19

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Can changes to Milwaukee's zoning code to allow accessory dwelling units, or "granny flats," help make housing more affordable?By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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Economic Check-In: New owner of American Science & Surplus talks adapting to changing economy 4:26

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American Science & Surplus is a beloved Milwaukee store that nearly closed this year. The store’s new owner shares how they’re operating the business during economic hardships.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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A federal jury finds Milwaukee judge guilty of obstructing immigration agents 2:16

14d ago2:16

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A jury returns a guilty verdict in the case of Hannah Dugan. The Milwaukee judge was accused of allowing an undocumented immigrant defender to evade immigration agentsBy Maayan Silver

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Chirp Chat: Discover winter ducks in Wisconsin 14:23

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Lake Michigan’s shoreline is a great place for duck-watching in the winter. Common Goldeneye, Red-breasted Merganser and Greater Scaup are species you’ll regularly see.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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Antisemitic hate crimes on the rise, according to research groups 4:19

16d ago4:19

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Research groups have identified a steady rice in antisemitic hate crimes and incidents.By Maria Peralta-Arellano

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Tips to WI school safety hotline increased by 30%. Why experts say that's a good thing 4:54

17d ago4:54

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Wisconsin's Speak Up, Speak Out school safety tip line handles reports from students about everything from bullying to threats of school violence.By Katherine Kokal

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No longer 'professional' degrees? Limits on loans for nursing students may derail grads 4:09

10d ago4:09

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Nursing programs may no longer be considered professional degrees, which would limit student loan borrowing limits. What does that mean for students?By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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Here are the traffic safety changes Milwaukee is making to Brady Street 4:44

14d ago4:44

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Brady Street is one of Milwaukee’s most dangerous streets for traffic injuries and fatalities. City of Milwaukee Engineer Kevin Muhs shares how the city aims to change that.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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'Black Nativity' returns to Milwaukee for milestone 10th annual production 4:43

15d ago4:43

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“Black Nativity” is Langston Hughes’ musical adaptation of the Nativity story. The production returns to the Milwaukee stage for its 10th year.By Teran Powell

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Marinette area residents wonder if solution to PFAS contamination is part of DOJ settlement 4:40

22d ago4:40

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The Wisconsin Department of Justice is about to settle a lawsuit in a PFAS contamination case in northeastern Wisconsin. Affected residents wonder if the settlement will lead to PFAS-free drinking water.By Susan Bence

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As benefits shrink, 'Grocery Buddies' help keep Milwaukee fed 4:30

22d ago4:30

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With the recent federal government shutdown, many Milwaukeeans were wondering about the future of their FoodShare benefits. A group of women started pairing people in need with people who could help.By Jimmy Gutierrez

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Milwaukee officials hope new affordable housing development will help address housing crisis 4:27

24d ago4:27

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Communities throughout the U.S. are grappling with an affordable housing crisis. Milwaukee officials hope a new affordable housing development will make a difference.By Eddie Morales

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