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Nov 15, 2024 | 
civicmedia.us | Stuart Wattles |Savanna Tomei-Olson |JoAnn Krulatz |Austin Brumet
MILWAUKEE, Wis (WAUK) – There could be a reduced flow on Water Street, with work planned aimed at reducing speeding and enhancing safety for those walking and biking. The area in question is North Water Street from East Kilbourn Avenue to East Pleasant Street. The stretch now has four car lanes, two parking lanes, two unprotected bike lanes, and a median strip. The City of Milwaukee has proposed three new plans, all including two auto lanes, wider sidewalks, and pedestrian crossing improvements.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
waukradio.com | Teri Barr |Savanna Tomei-Olson |JoAnn Krulatz |Austin Brumet
Is there a disconnect between political messaging and Latino voters? Laura Rodriguez believes there is and calls it a growing divide. Rodriguez is the Vice President of Government Affairs at the Center for American Progress and has deep roots in political affairs. She joins Maggie Daun, host of The Maggie Daun Show, to discuss the critical factors shaping Latino voter sentiments and why the standard approach just isn’t working.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
waukradio.com | Judith Ruiz-Branch |Savanna Tomei-Olson |JoAnn Krulatz |Austin Brumet
A recent wave of racist texts targeting Black Wisconsinites has sparked concerns about data privacy. The personal information people voluntarily disclose on various online platforms is often used for marketing purposes and can be sold to data brokers, who then sell it to others.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
waukradio.com | Stuart J. Wattles |Savanna Tomei-Olson |JoAnn Krulatz |Austin Brumet
MADISON, Wis (Civic Media) — There’s hope new grant money will help find educators in the state. Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development announced $1 million in grants for teacher training and recruitment. The funds are being targeted towards areas most impacted from shortages.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
civicmedia.us | Savanna Tomei-Olson |JoAnn Krulatz |Austin Brumet |Teri Barr
MADISON, Wis. (CIVIC MEDIA) – You’ll have to wait almost an entire year to see another full moon look this big and bright, don’t miss it this weekend alongside a meteor shower. It’s the last of 4 Supermoon’s of the year, on Friday! The full moon will appear 30% brighter and look nearly 15% bigger, as it moves closer than normal to Earth’s orbit. Madison College Astronomy Instructor Dixie Burns says, “The Beaver Moon comes from the Native American Moon naming convention.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
civicmedia.us | Judith Ruiz-Branch |Savanna Tomei-Olson |JoAnn Krulatz |Austin Brumet
A recent wave of racist texts targeting Black Wisconsinites has sparked concerns about data privacy. The personal information people voluntarily disclose on various online platforms is often used for marketing purposes and can be sold to data brokers, who then sell it to others.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
civicmedia.us | Teri Barr |Savanna Tomei-Olson |JoAnn Krulatz |Austin Brumet
It’s a sweet sip through the decades. The Jolly Good story includes loads of flavor and the just right amount of fizz. But underneath it all? Resilience through the decades leading to the announcement – Jolly Good Wins – the 2024 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin award!But let’s go back to understand how Jolly Good Soda is actually a product born out of Wisconsin’s innovative agricultural roots.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
civicmedia.us | Adam Hess |JoAnn Krulatz |Politics Johnson |Stuart Wattles
You often hear music can be healing. And for this particular project, veterans are sharing their stories which are then crafted into songs. It’s a way to highlight their struggles, sacrifices, and often-overlooked experiences. A Wisconsin musician is helping honor female veterans who have served. Warrior Songs is a non-profit organization bringing hope and healing to veterans through song and other arts. It also gives civilians a better understanding of the military experience.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
civicmedia.us | Teri Barr |Adam Hess |JoAnn Krulatz |Alexander Shur
MADISON, Wis. (Civic Media) — Two prominent Wisconsin Republicans have thrown their support behind Brian Schimming for another term as state GOP chair. U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil endorsed Schimming on social media Sunday, citing the party’s success in the recent election.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
waukradio.com | Jimmie Kaska |Savanna Tomei-Olson |JoAnn Krulatz |Austin Brumet
The 8th Senate District covers parts of Washington, Ozaukee, Milwaukee, and Waukesha counties in southeastern Wisconsin. Jimmie Kaska, Civic Media StaffBy: Jimmie Kaska, Civic Media StaffWISCONSIN (Civic Media) – Democrat Jodi Habush Sinykin has been called the winner of the race for the 8th Senate District in Wisconsin. The Associated Press made the call Wednesday. Neither party was favored in this district going into the election, according to CNalysis.
