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One day a year for the last 24 years, several thousand volunteers have spread out throughout the Milwaukee River Basin to pick up trash. But this year is…

Milwaukee is known as the most segregated city in America. But often, that designation raises more questions than it answers. Growing up in Milwaukee,…

Most kids are back in school by now; that means their outdoor play time is dramatically reduced. That assumes, of course, that children actually spend…

It’s a rule of thumb around public radio that many of us got into the field so that we wouldn’t have to dress up. Compared to other professional…

California tribes are working with state parks to retell the story of Sutter's Fort. They want to include the history of John Sutter's violence toward Native Americans during Sacramento's founding.

The Dakota Access Pipeline protests attract people from all over the world. They all oppose the construction of the oil pipeline, and they come for many personal reasons, too.

Teams of middle school students around the country have taken on the challenge of “waste not, want not.” It’s the theme of this year’s Future City…

The concerted push for open housing in Milwaukee began 50 years ago this week. Demonstrators marched for 200 consecutive days, trying to convince the…

It's been a year since a wildfire consumed vast portions of two northern California counties. Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva, the Kitchen Sisters, bring us reflections from the survivors.

Sometimes we bottle things up, and it can get unhealthy for us. Often, it's better to just let it out.