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Karen Stokes
Civic Media
Karen Stokes is a Milwaukee-based freelance journalist with more than 16 years of experience reporting on local and national politics, as well as community interest stories that highlight culture, social issues, and civic engagement for local, regional, and national publications.
A cattle port of entry to reopen August 24
Jul 28, 2026, 6:49 PM CT
Richland County Executive & Finance Standing Committee recap
Jul 28, 2026, 6:41 PM CT
Senator Baldwin Introduces Bill to Restore and Protect the Mississippi River
Jul 28, 2026, 4:11 PM CT
Amid USPS delays, Wisconsin officials tell voters to mail their ballots ASAP as voters sue for more options
By
Alexander Shur / Votebeat, Wisconsin Watch
Jul 28, 2026, 4:05 PM CT
Here’s what you need to know about the proposed cuts by MCTS
By
PrincessSafiya Byers / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Jul 28, 2026, 4:03 PM CT
