Trevor Hook

A poor coffee growing season in Brazil and Vietnam, combined with trade war tariffs, are adding expenses and threatening to raise prices for a cup of joe.

A program started in 2013 teaches volunteers to identify rare plants statewide. The program coordinator told WPR that volunteer sightings help with conservation planning and identifying ecological threats.

Wisconsin is among nearly two dozen states suing the Trump administration for effectively dismantling the volunteer agency AmeriCorps. One conservation group said these cuts are leaving them struggling to complete their work.

A recent analysis from the CDC found that 1 in 31 American 8-year-old children were diagnosed with autism in 2022. Researchers behind the report attributed the increase to a variety of factors, including improved screening and testing.

As Wisconsin’s planting season gets underway, cuts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and fluctuating tariffs on foreign trading partners are creating a new level of uncertainty for farmers.

The film “Brady Street: Portrait of a Neighborhood” shares some of the history of the street, ranging from tales of Polish and Italian immigration to the transformation of the neighborhood into a counterculture hotspot in the 1960s and 70s.

Recent moves at the Environmental Protection Agency to remove dozens of regulations and cut staff by 65 percent are raising concerns from advocates about impacts to the Great Lakes.

A new exhibit from the Wisconsin Veterans Museum features never-before-seen or rare objects on display to highlight the contributions that Wisconsin veterans make after they leave the military.

The Congressional Budget Office recently argued that Medicaid cuts would be required in order for House Republicans to meet their spending targets. A UW-Madison researcher explained what these cuts could mean for Wisconsin.

Gov. Tony Evers’ new two-year budget calls for a sweeping amount of changes to the state’s prison system. Two Republicans involved in corrections legislation signaled agreement with the push to close a large prison near Green Bay.