Alex Crowe

Exciting news! ⁦@WPR⁩ now has a daily news podcast, hosted by yours truly. All of the Wisconsin news that you need to know each weekday AM. Highlighting stories from our fantastic group of reporters based across the state. Give us a listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wis…

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What if everyone eligible had voted in 2024? A Pew survey finds that Trump still would have won. And that is a different finding than in prior elections. A report on their survey of 9,000 non-voters is at NPR:

BREAKING: Pope Francis has died, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo announced. apnews.com/article/vatica…

The Milwaukee Bucks will be without star guard Damian Lillard for an indefinite period of time as, according to ESPN's Shams Charania, he "sustained a deep vein thrombosis (blood clot) in his right calf" trib.al/cwgpUjX

Today is one of those days where you spend hours prepping your script for the show and news updates and then have to immediately toss it all out the window and re-write every five minutes.

Member drive week at @WPR. You know what that means.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and others freed in prisoner exchange, Turkish officials say.

BREAKING: Russia convicts U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich of espionage and sentences him to 16 years after a brief trial his employer and the U.S. rejected as a sham. apnews.com/article/evan-g…

@CorriHess @MargaretFaust5 Hang in there! Norah says thanks for all the work you all are doing covering the convention while we’re listening from home.

.@MargaretFaust5 has been working on a story about how it’s hard getting around. We’re living it. Been stuck on east side of perimeter trying to get to office at Pabst complex 🤷🏻‍♀️ lots of fence.

Reuters: U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES IN FAVOR OF BIDEN ADMINISTRATION DEFENDING FEDERAL GUN BAN FOR DOMESTIC ABUSERS

New: @MilwaukeeMPS school board president says financial data was submitted to @WisconsinDPI on June 3 and the corrective action plan was submitted today

Spoke with Christopher Devine for the show. He’s the author of “I’m Here to Ask for Your Vote: How Presidential Campaign Visits Influence Voters.” We talked about the MANY visits to WI by Biden, Trump and their surrogates so far this year. ⁦@WPR⁩ wpr.org/shows/wisconsi…

More than 40,000 still without power this morning in Wisconsin. That number was as high as 70,000 as of about 4:00 am today. wpr.org/news/thousands…

Storms have merged into a line and are tracking east across southern WI. Damaging winds up to 60-80 mph and embedded tornadoes are the main concern. Storms have a history of tree and structural damage. #wiwx

TORNADO WARNING DODGE CO UNTIL 8:30 INCLUDING BEAVER DAM

READ: The UW-Milwaukee agreement with protestors. Protestors agree not to disrupt this weekend’s graduation ceremonies; & they’ll clear out the camp by 8AM tomorrow. In exchange, UWM pledges no citations/conduct violations for what it deems an illegal encampment.

#BREAKING: @UWM administration and Pro-Palestinian protestors have reached an agreement to end the now two-week long encampment on campus. Students needed to start tearing down last night— this is what it looks like this morning. Live updates and details on @WISN12News.

Trump Leads in 5 Key States, as Young and Nonwhite Voters Express Discontent With Biden — via ⁦@Nate_Cohn⁩ nytimes.com/2024/05/13/us/…

With a high of 77 degrees forecasted for today, I’d like to announce that the summer button downs and shorts are now officially out of storage for the summer.

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