Audrey Nowakowski
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WUWM
Marquette University is technically the third home of the St. Joan of Arc Chapel, which was built in France around 1420.
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Shane Morris/Adobe StockWisconsin's next election is Feb. 17. Here's a guide to help people vote in Wisconsin. -
Photo by Art Montes.Sometimes we bottle things up, and it can get unhealthy for us. Often, it's better to just let it out. -
John Johnson/Marquette Law School BlogMarquette researcher John Johnson recently published data on Milwaukee's "baby bust." -
Teran Powell/WUWMA new dance-theater work explores how communities under assault care for themselves. The show is made with — and for — the city’s BIPOC LGBTQ+ community. It focuses on the local “Ballroom” scene.
Join us on Feb. 26 at Ope! Brewing in West Allis for "Bubbler Talk" Trivia!
Trivia starts at 6:30 p.m.
Trivia starts at 6:30 p.m.
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How to register to vote in Wisconsin if you’re a new resident or will be out of state
Whether it’s by mail, online or in-person, there are many ways for first-time voters and new residents to register to vote.
What is and isn't allowed at the polls when you vote in person in Wisconsin
Before Wisconsin residents head to the polls, we wanted to know what is and isn’t allowed when voting in person at your polling place.
Seeking Solutions: Keys to Homeownership
This WUWM series digs into systemic housing problems in Milwaukee and sheds light on solutions.
Here's how to find WUWM stories and podcasts on NPR.org and the NPR app.
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For this month's Milwaukee Magazine, journalist Drew Dawson spoke with local business to find out how they're navigating tariff uncertainty. -
The Snail Mail Stationery Market is this Saturday, Feb. 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Anodyne Coffee in Walker’s Point. Enjoy handcrafted stickers, posters, cards and more. -
Milwaukee is required to have school resource officers on some campuses after a 2025 ruling. Do they make students safer?
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When Super bowl 60 gets underway there will be one photographer on the sidelines who has snapped shots at every Super Bowl game. John Biever was 15 when he took photos at the first Super Bowl; he says this one will likely be his last. -
Many Milwaukeeans are wondering what the city’s plans are if Milwaukee gets a large influx of ICE agents. Hundreds of people attended an alderman's town hall to learn more. -
On one night in January every year, Milwaukee County workers scour the area looking for people experiencing homelessness for the annual Point-In-Time Count. This is a federal requirement, but it is only a snapshot of the larger picture. -
Food waste accounts for 20% of all waste going into Wisconsin landfills. The state wants to reduce it by half. -
Affordability seems to be atop the algorithm-favored words these days. Infiniti is aware and its latest QX60 is moderately priced for the luxury market.
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