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NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with our regular political commentators, E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution and David Brooks of The New York Times. They discuss the Republican health care bill and President Trump's budget proposal.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Olivier Bancoult, leader of the Chagos Refugee Group. Fifty years ago, the U.K. forced the Chagossians off their land to make room for a U.S. military base.

In most Wisconsin school districts, 4-year-olds can attend kindergarten. But the programs are usually for just part of the day. State legislators are now considering two bills that could expand full-day kindergarten options for children under 5.

On Election Day eve, the NPR Politics Podcast team reviews what we're talking about when we look at exit polls.

This Sunday is International Women’s Day, and to celebrate, we passed the mic to two organizers from Milwaukee’s International Women’s Day Coalition.

Wisconsin's next election is Aug. 11. Here's a guide to help people vote in Wisconsin.

We hear one person’s experience in the aftermath of a loved one’s suicide. Capitol Notes explores what could happen after Wisconsin's Secretary of State resigned. We look at the politics in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Plus, tell you about NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge.

We learn about Milwaukee County's Birth to 3 Program. We speak with the author of a new book , "Our Precious Corn." We learn about some of the hidden gems in the Milwaukee County Parks trails system. Plus, we hear new local music in the Milwaukee Music Roundup.

We explore why deer collisions are so common this time of year. Then, we tell you about a Master Naturalist training program. We learn about a new food memoir that shares tales from growing up on the Menominee Indian Reservation. Plus, a new edition of Wandering Wisconsin.

We explore John Gurda’s Milwaukee, the latest book by the Milwaukee historian. Then we speak with local author Nghi Vo, one of this year’s additions to the Wisconsin Writers Wall of Fame. Plus, we meet the Milwaukee siblings who are finalists on the show Lego Masters, and learn about recent trends in romantic holiday movies.