Wisconsin Today: Morning News

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  Midterms: Democrats optimistic, Kenosha DA’s law license revoked, returned 16.09.2026 14min

  Republican Wisconsin Congressman Bryan Steil won re-election two years ago, but Democrats think he could be vulnerable in the upcoming midterms. Kenosha County's top prosecutor had his law license reinstated, one day after it was suspended. Plus, we hear about the Wisconsin origins of folk hero Paul Bunyan.
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  Kenosha DA’s law license suspended, Tiffany crash landing investigation 15.09.2026 13min

  The Kenosha County's District Attorney is accused of willfully failing to cooperate with misconduct investigations. The plane that made an emergency landing with Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany inside has been recovered. And, a look at how cuts in federal food benefits are impacting rural communities.
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  Tiffany OK after emergency landing, Congressional maps in court 14.09.2026 12min

  Congressman Tom Tiffany's plane made an emergency landing in a lake Saturday night before he and the pilot swam to safety. Wisconsin's congressional map is back in court with arguments before the state Supreme Court this week. And, a group of Marquette University students have found housing at a community for senior citizens.
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  Milwaukee Harley museum marks 9/11, New abortion lawsuit filed 11.09.2026 12min

  An off-duty firefighter riding a motorcycle toward the World Trade Center became one of the best-known photographs of 911. Now, the motorcycle is in Milwaukee. Plus, Planned Parenthood has a new lawsuit challenging abortion restrictions in Wisconsin. And, the state pushes back on Enbridge's Line 5 oil and gas pipeline.
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  Flock camera lawsuits,Rural broadband challenges in Wisconsin 10.09.2026 12min

  A dozen local governments in Waukesha County are facing a lawsuit over their use of Flock cameras. Congressman Derrick Van Orden was among the featured speakers as the Republican midterm convention kicked off in Dallas. And, a look at the challenges getting broadband to the "last mile" of rural customers in Wisconsin.
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  Wisconsin faces largest gas leak in 50 years, Beef producers may sell meat 09.09.2026 12min

  The massive gas leak on Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline last month was the largest in Wisconsin in more than five decades. And as 50,000 mail-in ballots head to Wisconsin voters, the U.S. Supreme Court could still intervene. And, Wisconsin farmers and meat processors discuss the Trump administration's latest efforts to fix a nationwide shortage of beef.
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  Trade war hits Wisconsin dairy, Funding dwindles for ag conservation 08.09.2026 13min

  New tariffs on U.S. goods go into effect today as the trade war continues with Canada. Republicans are gearing up for the party's first-ever midterm convention, but some politicians are skipping it. And, Wisconsin faces dwindling funding for agricultural conservation.
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  Best hamburgers in Wisconsin, Tubas in Wisconsin marching band 07.09.2026 12min

  What's the best hamburger in Wisconsin? A new book delves into exactly what makes the classic sandwich so great. And, a story from Wisconsin Life about how the tuba anchors the UW marching band.
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  Deer disease spreads, Line 5 work to resume next week 04.09.2026 13min

  A deadly disease affecting deer in southeastern Wisconsin is continuing to spread. And Enbridge says it hopes to resume work on its Line 5 reroute next week following a gas leak at the site.
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  PFAS vote to release $10M, American cheese goes natural 03.09.2026 12min

  Lawmakers have voted unanimously to help residents in some parts of Wisconsin clean up PFAS contamination. A recent tornado in the Menasha area could impact which party wins control of the state Assembly this November. And, a Wisconsin company is marketing what they call a "natural" American cheese.