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Tuesday 9/29/26: Wisconsin's election security, Florida's New College, why leaves change color (opens the original)
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The president’s efforts to sow doubt about the country’s election system ahead of the midterms. A reporter who covered the state takeover of a public college in Florida. Why the leaves change color in the fall.
Monday 9/28/26: Senior Dine Out, Capitol Notes, 'An American Inheritance' (opens the original)
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Connecting seniors with healthy food, local restaurants and each other. A look at how races are shaping up approaching the midterm election. A new exhibit explores the legacy of racist imagery.
Friday 9/25/26: State of Working Wisconsin, '12th House', UWM's planetarium (opens the original)
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The latest State of Working Wisconsin report and what it says about our economic outlook. A new spoken word poetry album from legendary radio personality, Bob Reitman. The planetarium at UW-Milwaukee.
Thursday 9/24/26: Swing State of the Union, 'Cream City Chaos', Bubbler Talk (opens the original)
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How farms in Wisconsin are impacted by federal policy. A video game that takes players back to Milwaukee’s east side in 1900s. Bubbler Talk examines if parts of Wisconsin are more susceptible to severe weather.
Wednesday 9/23/26: 'Out of Reach', Doors Open, 'First They Came For My College' (opens the original)
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How deindustrialization impacted the quality of life for Milwaukee workers. How Doors Open has evolved over the last 16 years. What happened when the state tried to take control of a public college in Florida.
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