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The Milwaukee Turners: The history behind a prominent site at the RNC

The Milwaukee Turners: The history behind a prominent site at the RNC

by Noah Poser | Jul 20, 2024 | Featured, Politics

Across the street from Fiserv Forum – site of the Republican National Convention – is Turner Hall. It served as headquarters for CNN and Politico during the convention, but Turner Hall’s history, and the history of the Milwaukee Turners and their place in the city and...
Will the Republican convention drum up more support for Trump?

Will the Republican convention drum up more support for Trump?

by Kaycee Clark-Mellott | Jul 17, 2024 | Featured, Politics

MILWAUKEE — The GOP hopes that the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee will help turn out voters in Wisconsin, a key swing state that has only voted for the GOP presidential candidate once since 1984 — and that was for Trump in 2016. “The road to the...
RNC attendees overwhelmingly happy with Vance as VP pick

RNC attendees overwhelmingly happy with Vance as VP pick

by Sylvie Kirsch and Kaycee Clark-Mellott | Jul 16, 2024 | Featured, Politics

The mood outside the Fiserv Forum on Monday was extremely positive following the former president’s announcement. MILWAUKEE — Many attendees of the Republican National Convention were overjoyed to learn that former President Donald J. Trump selected Ohio Sen....
Voting: The Kids Are Not All Right

Voting: The Kids Are Not All Right

by Meaghan Downey and Anastasia Mason | Jun 4, 2024 | Featured, Politics

This story aired in the June 4, 2024 episode of West Virginia Morning.   Voter turnout in West Virginia, and across the country, is low. It’s even worse among young voters who say they are disconnected and not interested. Just before the May 14 primary election,...
Photos: President of Kenya visits White House and Biden during state visit

Photos: President of Kenya visits White House and Biden during state visit

by Karishma Bhuiyan | May 23, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Kenyan President William Ruto is on an official state visit to the United States in an effort to strengthen relations and cooperation between the two countries – the first visit from an African leader since 2008. U.S. President Joe Biden plans to...
House subcommittee hearing will question K-12 leaders about antisemitism in schools

House subcommittee hearing will question K-12 leaders about antisemitism in schools

by Jonathan Hoffman | May 7, 2024 | Politics

The House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education will hold a hearing Wednesday morning to question several school district leaders on accusations of antisemitism at their schools. The hearing, titled “Confronting Pervasive...
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