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"WPR Reports" features in-depth investigations from Wisconsin Public Radio. The current project is an audio documentary, "How We Got Here: Abortion in Wisconsin Since 1849," which examines Wisconsin's abortion ban, how it came to be and how Wisconsinites have lived with and without it since.

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Derailed: Trailer

Derailed: Trailer

2019-09-23--:--

In 2010, Wisconsin got a federal grant to build a high-speed rail line between Madison and Milwaukee. Derailed is the story of how the rail project came together, how it fell apart and how Wisconsin changed along the way.

Wisconsin’s High-Speed Rail Saga Was Decades In The Making

Wisconsin’s High-Speed Rail Saga Was Decades In The Making

2019-10-0918:25

Tommy's Train

Wisconsin’s Stimulus Rail Funding Grew From The Great Recession

Wisconsin’s Stimulus Rail Funding Grew From The Great Recession

2019-10-16--:--

Every Single Dime

As Political Winds Change, Walker Uses Train To Seize The Moment

As Political Winds Change, Walker Uses Train To Seize The Moment

2019-10-23--:--

Boondoggle

The High-Speed Rail Debate Persists In California

The High-Speed Rail Debate Persists In California

2019-10-30--:--

The Fast Train

Years After Rail Saga, Wisconsin’s Talgo Trains Sit Idle

Years After Rail Saga, Wisconsin’s Talgo Trains Sit Idle

2019-11-06--:--

Going Nowhere

As Politics Evolved, Wisconsin’s Train Was Along For The Ride

As Politics Evolved, Wisconsin’s Train Was Along For The Ride

2019-11-13--:--

Times Change

Lame Duck, The Olympics And The Future Of High-Speed Rail

Lame Duck, The Olympics And The Future Of High-Speed Rail

2019-11-26--:--

Bonus Episode

Redistricting is underway in Wisconsin. What is it, anyway?

Redistricting is underway in Wisconsin. What is it, anyway?

2021-09-28--:--

An Unseen Force

In the political powder keg of 2011, Wisconsin redistricting passed without protest

In the political powder keg of 2011, Wisconsin redistricting passed without protest

2021-10-06--:--

Chaos and Quiet

How the 2011 political district map changed the game for Wisconsin

How the 2011 political district map changed the game for Wisconsin

2021-10-13--:--

The Mousetrap

Wisconsin Republicans’ map still stands, but a Supreme Court case could have changed everything

Wisconsin Republicans’ map still stands, but a Supreme Court case could have changed everything

2021-10-20--:--

Courting Anthony Kennedy

Wisconsin’s 2011 map cemented Republicans’ majority and shaped a decade of policy

Wisconsin’s 2011 map cemented Republicans’ majority and shaped a decade of policy

2021-10-27--:--

Locked In

From courtrooms to commissions, redistricting in Wisconsin could take several paths

From courtrooms to commissions, redistricting in Wisconsin could take several paths

2021-11-03--:--

How It Might Go

In 2021 map fight, what’s old is new

In 2021 map fight, what’s old is new

2021-12-09--:--

Least Changes

With the help of two Supreme Courts, Republican map prevails

With the help of two Supreme Courts, Republican map prevails

2022-06-01--:--

The Final Map

A new podcast from WPR about Cubans in Wisconsin

A new podcast from WPR about Cubans in Wisconsin

2022-10-05--:--

Introducing: Uprooted

‘Uprooted’ Ep 8: Cuba is Calling

‘Uprooted’ Ep 8: Cuba is Calling

2022-10-12--:--

Cuba is Calling

‘Uprooted’ Ep. 7: Crime and Adversity

‘Uprooted’ Ep. 7: Crime and Adversity

2022-10-12--:--

Crime and Adversity

‘Uprooted’ Ep. 6: Becoming a Wisconsinite

‘Uprooted’ Ep. 6: Becoming a Wisconsinite

2022-10-12--:--

Becoming a Wisconsinite

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