Trump announced his pick for vice president on social media, praising Vance's career in business and his memoir Hillbilly Elegy, which Trump said "championed the hardworking men and women of our Country."
Live Updates: The 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee
Why is Wisconsin a swing state? That’s the question at the heart of this podcast, which explores the state’s historical and current political climate.
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The Republican National Convention is finally set to kick off in Milwaukee next week. Some folks are highly anticipating it, while some others wish it wasn’t happening here.
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A Republican convention held in a city that votes overwhelmingly Democratic is an issue for some in Milwaukee, but not others.
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It's a combination of efforts in the cities, suburbs and rural areas, but it all comes down to closing in on those margins.
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Politics aside, Milwaukee is out to demonstrate its ability to host the RNC and future major events. City and civic leaders are touting the beauty of our lakefront and the vibrancy of Milwaukee’s arts, entertainment and dining scene. Meanwhile, there are more basic components to consider — including how we manage waste.
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Over the past few months, multiple local artists have spoken out about their work being censored. We look into what's actually going on.
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To prepare for interactions between police and protesters at the Republican National Convention, dozens of attorneys have volunteered to act as legal observers.
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The Republican National Convention is less than a week away, and many bus riders are figuring out how they’ll get around the city with bus service changes and delays.
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Sesame Solar makes renewable, mobile nanogrids for emissions-free disaster response and off-grid power.
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Reduce, reuse, repair. Those three words are central to the mission of the MKE Outdoor Indoor Exchange in Bay View, Wisconsin.
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The Republican National Convention fast approaches and it’s sure to turn Milwaukee’s downtown area into a hotbed of tourism and political activity. But it will also disrupt the lives of residents for a week, such as the unhoused. So, local organizations are putting support plans in place.