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Windsor Johnston has been a newscast anchor and reporter for NPR since 2011. As a newscaster, she writes, produces, and delivers hourly national newscasts. Occasionally, she also reports breaking news stories for NPR's Newsdesk.

Walter Jacobs, aka "Little Walter," was a harmonica virtuoso whose life was consumed by blues music. A new five-disc Hip-O Select re-release of Walter's complete recordings for the record label Chess is on shelves now.

Many people dread a trip to the DMV. Lake Effect essayist Cari Carlson had good reason to:It’s a slow day at the Department of Motor Vehicles when I…

The Milwaukee Film Festival is into the homestretch, with two more days of short and feature-length films at a variety of locations. The festival has…

If you were an alien on vacation to earth, you’d be forgiven for thinking humans never shut up. We talk all the time: right here on radio and on…

Now that Congress has moved on to the next crisis, it’s time to tell our stories and to mop up the remains of the 2013 government shutdown. A year ago, a…

Each week, our news analyst Bruce Murphy brings us the top headlines of the past seven days. This week's top stories include:New state abortion…

Wisconsinites would like to see the state spend money from its projected budget surplus on education and Medicaid, according to the results of a new poll…

The new law, which went into effect Wednesday, affects Uber and Lyft drivers as well as journalism freelancers and others. Companies are trying to figure out how to comply or how work around the law.

As a public service, I’m providing you with your guide to Festing. Festivals are so ubiquitous and top of the mind around here, that “Fest,” like “party,”…