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Political analysts describe Wisconsin as purple – neither liberalism’s traditional blue, nor conservatism’s typical red. The state’s deep political…

As hybrid varieties gained popularity, hundreds of indigenous strains of rice — and knowledge about them — disappeared. But chefs, farmers and researchers are trying to reconnect to that heritage.

Parades are an essential part of the holiday season. Whether it’s the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade or a local parade full of friends and neighbors,…

As you get older, you might notice your flexibility decreasing and injuries increasing. Long gone are the days of effortlessly swinging on the jungle gym,…

For more than 20 years, one of the funny staples of weekend public radio listening has been the comedy quiz show Wait! Wait! Don’t Tell Me! The show…

Editor's note: This piece was originally published on Jan. 25, 2019.We last spoke with writer and producer Alice Austen and filmmaker Kirill Mikhanovsky…

As one of Wisconsin's think tanks, the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute strives to shape public policy and bring transparency to government.So it comes…

The Dairy State is facing a dairy crisis and the pandemic has made things much worse. Already, Wisconsin's dairy heritage has been threatened by…

Winston Churchill once said, “Democracy is the worst form of government, except all those others that have been tried." That sentiment that democracy is…

Award-winning science writer Mary Roach has taken on some delicate topics with both depth and a large dose of humor in her seven books. She wrote about…