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Tammy Baldwin

Baldwin-backed bill would cap prescription costs for millions of Wisconsinites

Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, arrives on the floor during the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump VP pick J.D. Vance wants to ban abortion, including in cases of rape or incest

International Women's Day

Abortion bans cost the US economy billions of dollars in lost labor and productivity

Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) departs a House Democratic Caucus meeting at Democratic National Committee headquarters on Capitol Hill July 9, 2024. (Francis Chung/POLITICO via AP Images)

Democratic platform draft calls for lowering health care costs, protecting abortion rights

Trump rally site, Butler, PA, July 13, 2024

Semiautomatic rifle used in shooting at Trump rally is same type used in school shootings

A group of voters and voting rights advocates on July 10 outside the Milwaukee Public Library Center Street Branch after the Wisconsin Supreme Court's decision to restore ballot drop boxes.

Wisconsin voters rejoice over reinstated ballot drop boxes

Patty and Kira

Mother fears bodily autonomy of teen daughter with disabilities is at risk post-Dobbs

Gas Prices

Inflation in the US declined in June, led by drop in gasoline prices

IRS building sign

IRS crackdown on wealthy tax cheats nets $1 billion in revenue

Milwaukee Airport

Wisconsin airports receive funding for upgrades from infrastructure law

Kids play with homemade pink slime at Corrine's Little Explorers child care in New Glarus on Tuesday, July 2. Owner Corrine Hendrickson is part of the Green County Child Care Network, a nonprofit working to get the whole community involved in solving the ongoing child care crisis.

In Green County, it’s all hands on deck to fix the child care crisis

A harbor seal pup at the Milwaukee County Zoo.

6 free or low-cost fun places to take your family this summer in Wisconsin