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Local governments and Wisconsin residents have access to funds for clean energy projects. We hear from a Dane County environmentalist on taking advantage of the tax credits. A team of reporters investigates the failure of institutions to return ancestral remains to Native tribes.

Governor Tony Evers’ budget proposal would direct billions of dollars to schools and hundreds of millions to infrastructure and a 12-week family leave program. Republican and Democratic members of the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee discuss their spending goals.

According to the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, people living near heavy traffic could be more likely to develop eczema (atopic dermatitis). A Wisconsin dermatologist offers insight. Plus, we explore other skin conditions like dryness and keratosis pilaris.

A new report shows half of Wisconsin residents over the age of 21 can drive to a cannabis dispensary within 75 minutes. A Turkish student at UW-Madison talks about relief efforts after the devastating Feb. 6 earthquake that hit Syria and Turkey.

Every year, Wisconsin high schools both send and host students in international exchange programs. The young people have experiences that are often life changing. We talk to the managers of two different cultural exchange programs about the challenges and rewards for inbound and outbound students.

Lawmakers eye the Great Lakes as a solution for major droughts in western states. Then, during Lenten season some religious leaders are asking themselves how to combat Christian nationalism inside the church?

Since the beginning of 2022, the USDA reports that more than 3 million chickens in Wisconsin have been hit by the avian influenza outbreak. The latest confirmed case was reported back in November. Is Wisconsin in the clear? A UW-Madison professor shares an update on the poultry industry, including egg prices.

We hear from the co-founder of a nonprofit in Iron County dedicated to lifelong learning for adults over 50. A labor economist discusses the impact of a minimum wage increase proposed in Gov. Tony Evers' state budget.

This week marks the one-year milestone of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. We talk with the owner of a local philanthropic candle company, as well as a wartime analyst, about how the war is continuing to affect people around the world.