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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.
Data centers take center stage in Wisconsin governor’s race
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Kari Lydersen / Canary Media
Aug 7, 2026, 8:21 AM CT
There’s still time to register your student at MPS. Here’s how.
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Alex Klaus / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Aug 6, 2026, 10:56 PM CT
Racine County Fair livestock auctions surpass $1 million in record sales
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Nick Payne / Racine County Eye
Aug 6, 2026, 9:39 PM CT
We Energies says Microsoft won’t be held to contract terms that conflict with state regulators’ order
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Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch
Aug 6, 2026, 9:22 PM CT
$1 million each: Uihleins backing different candidates for NW Wisconsin House seat
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Peter Cameron / The Badger Project
Aug 6, 2026, 5:38 PM CT
Crowley Support: From Lukewarm to Doing the Most
Aug 6, 2026, 1:32 PM CT