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After Wisconsin’s $100 million election, American Promise’s Jeff Clements talks how to solve money-in-politics issue
WIZMnews.com American Promise co-founder Jeff Clements joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk to help preview a community conversation happening Wednesday in La Crosse on changing the US Constitution to get big money out of politics. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online here, or on 92.3 FM / 1410 AM…
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La Crosse teachers’ union president Martinez on stepping away, school board president and D.C. May Day rallies
WIZMnews.com La Crosse teachers’ union president Jesse Martinez joins to talk about announcing Golden Apple awards, attending May Day rallies in DC, the new school board president, building coalitions and his stepping down soon. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online here, or on 92.3 FM / 1410 AM…
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UW-La Crosse coach Buchholtz on T&F dynasty, going for National Championship trifecta
WIZMnews.com A few weeks ago, UW-La Crosse men’s track & field coach Josh Bucholtz stopped in the WIZM studio for La Crosse Talk to chat about the dynasty that he’s led the past 17 seasons. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online here, or on 92.3 FM / 1410…
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La Crosse School Board will elect new president tonight, while county board will discuss climate action plan
WIZMnews.com La Crosse’s school board and county board both have their first meetings of May scheduled for Monday night. The Board of Education has a brief, special meeting before the regular 6 p.m. session, where it will swear in three new members — Merideth Garcia, Jeff Jackson and Molly Fuchs — and elect board officers.…
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White House targets public broadcasting for funding cuts
WIZMnews.com If you’ve lived in the upper Midwest a long time, there’s a good chance you’ve spent a Saturday night listening to a fellow on the radio say ‘It’s been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon.’ Of course, you would have been listening to public radio. Or you could like watching public TV for Sesame…
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Drug investigation at Gays Mills leads to arrests of five adults on meth charges
WIZMnews.com Five people were taken to the Crawford County jail, after a weekend drug bust in Gays MIlls. Officers executed a search warrant Frrday night, finding meth, marijuana, mushrooms, and money in the house on Main Street in Gays Mills. Seven adults and a child were inside the residence at the time. The five adults…
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Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz prison
WIZMnews.com NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that has been closed for more than 60 years. In a post on his Truth Social site Sunday evening, Trump wrote that, “For too long, America has been…
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Trump, in a new interview, says he doesn’t know if he backs due process rights
WIZMnews.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump is circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights laid out in the Constitution, saying in a new interview that he does not know whether U.S. citizens and noncitizens alike deserve that guarantee. He also said he does not think military force will be needed to make…
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Veterans depart La Crosse on latest Freedom Honor Flight
WIZMnews.com They served in all branches of the service in different parts of the country and the world. They all call the Coulee Region home. Veterans all came together Saturday for the 32nd Freedom Honor Flight from La Crosse to Washington D.C. There were 101 men and women veterans and their guardians, along with support…
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After Wisconsin’s $100 million election, American Promise’s Jeff Clements talks how to solve money-in-politics issue
WIZMnews.com American Promise co-founder Jeff Clements joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk to help preview a community conversation happening Wednesday in La Crosse on changing the US Constitution to get big money out of politics. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online here, or on 92.3 FM / 1410 AM…