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Sep 11 2024HEALTH

The Unseen Toll of Music: A Hidden Health Crisis

The world of music is often romanticized as a realm of creativity and passion, but the harsh reality is that performing arts health is a relatively new field, and musicians are often left to suffer in silence. UW-La Crosse assistant professor Kourtney Austin is working to change this narrative by

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

A New Way Forward: Protecting Migrant Rights in Latin America

The plight of millions of Haitians and Venezuelans seeking refuge in Latin America is a stark reminder of the need for governments to prioritize migrant rights. Human Rights Watch is urging countries in the region to create a more welcoming environment for these vulnerable populations. What if we'r

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

Beyond the Noise: A Critical Look at Immigration Policy

The 2020 presidential election has brought to the forefront an issue that has long plagued American politics: immigration. But beyond the talking points and soundbites, what does a serious immigration policy look like? What if the assumption is wrong that a stronger economy is solely dependent on de

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Sep 10 2024EDUCATION

Driving Dreams: Can Grants Level the Playing Field for Wisconsin Teens?

Wisconsin is taking a step towards making driver's education more accessible by offering grants to cover the costs for eligible students. The Wisconsin DOT is dishing out millions of dollars to help students who qualify for free or reduced lunch get behind the wheel. Think about it, this means 30

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Sep 06 2024EDUCATION

Driving Dreams: Will This Grant Bridge the Gap for Low-Income Teens?

Could getting a driver's license soon be easier for low-income teens in Wisconsin? The state has launched a new Driver Education Grant Program, aiming to make driving lessons more accessible. The program, funded by $6 million from the governor's budget, will cover the cost of driver's ed for eligi

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Migrant Crime Data: Cover-Up or Counting Chaos?

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis is demanding answers about crime statistics near NYC migrant shelters. She's accusing Mayor Adams's administration of 'stonewalling' her requests for data, claiming it's being delayed until after the election. Malliotakis wants to know how many crimes have happened near the

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Aug 28 2024BUSINESS

From Track Stars to Junk Removers: How Two George Mason Graduates Built a Thriving Business with a Heart for Giving

Meet Jacob Weigel and Jeremiah Hankerson, two ambitious George Mason University graduates who turned their passion for helping others into a thriving junk removal business. After working 70-hour weeks at their 9-5 jobs, the young entrepreneurs decided to take a leap of faith and start Junk Runners,

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Aug 27 2024EDUCATION

Rev Up Your Career: O'Reilly Auto Parts Teams Up with U. S. Army's PaYS Program to Hire Veterans

O'Reilly Auto Parts has recently announced a partnership with the U.S. Army's Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program, a move that aims to ease the transition from military to civilian careers for soldiers. This collaboration guarantees soldiers interviews with PaYS partners as they prepare for

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Aug 27 2024EDUCATION

BGC South East Soars to New Heights: Unveiling Expanded Education Programs and The Reading Clinic's Move

BGC South East's expansion of education programs and relocation of The Reading Clinic was made possible by a $200,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. Over two years, this project has benefited 5,000 local children and youth through newly developed curriculums

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