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Akira Quinn

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Akira Quinn

    Former students and teachers hold on to memories of Milwaukee school destroyed in fire (opens the original)

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    For generations of Milwaukee families, Lincoln Avenue Elementary School was more than a place to go to class. It was where students played sports, celebrated neighborhood traditions and built lasting relationships with teachers. When a fire destroyed the south side school in June, former students and teachers were left to remember the building through photographs, yearbooks and shared stories. For Amy Domagowski, Lincoln Avenue was where her career in education began. She started working at the

  2. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Akira Quinn

    Does Walworth County have more severe weather? (opens the original)

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    For decades, WUWM assistant director of programming Lauri Jones has driven through Walworth County on her way to visit her parents in Illinois. Over the years, she started noticing something. It seemed like Walworth County was always getting hit by severe weather: heavy snow, rain, ice, or storms. "Is it true, or is it just my imagination?” Jones wondered. “Is there something going on with Walworth County where they get hit hardest?” She sent her question to Bubbler Talk, and we took it to Tim H

  3. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Akira Quinn

    What happened to the American dream? Filmmaker explores Milwaukee's changing middle class (opens the original)

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    For generations, the American dream has been tied to steady work, a home, financial security and the hope of building a better life for the next generation. But for many Americans, that dream looks different today. Milwaukee filmmaker Faith Kohler explores that changing reality in her new documentary, "Out of Reach: The Struggle for the American Dream." It’s showing this week at Milwaukee Film’s Dialogues Documentary Festival. The film examines the decline of manufacturing jobs, the changing Ame

  4. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Akira Quinn

    A year after Milwaukee’s historic floods, officials are trying to prepare for the next big storm (opens the original)

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    Over about 21 hours, some parts of Milwaukee saw up to 14 inches of rain. Streets turned into rivers. Water poured into homes and businesses. And Milwaukee’s sewer and wastewater systems were pushed beyond their limits. For residents, the flooding was immediate and personal: basements filled with water, belongings were damaged, and some homes were left unlivable. For local officials, the storm exposed a much bigger question: What can Milwaukee do before the next major storm arrives? More than a

  5. Article · Jul 23, 2026 · Akira Quinn

    What Wisconsin voters should know ahead of the Aug. 11 partisan primary (opens the original)

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    Wisconsin voters head to the polls for a partisan primary election on Aug. 11. They’ll select candidates for governor, U.S. Congress, the state Legislature and more. Through WUWM's election survey, we're hearing what questions you have about the election. WUWM Eric Von Fellow Akira Quinn put some of them to Wisconsin's top elections official, Meagan Wolfe. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Meagan Wolfe: The process for voting in Wisconsin for the Aug. 11 partisan primary is

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