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Wisconsin Democrats propose back-to-school sales tax holiday

Here's your local news for Wednesday, August 20, 2025:

We get the details on a bill that state Democrats say would help families with back-to-school costs,

Hear a research institute's plan to make a small town in Rock County self-sufficient by the end of this century,

Find out how Kevin Price's loved ones are continuing their fight for justice, one year after he was shot by a Fitchburg police officer,

Meet a community organizer in Milwaukee who's helping people find common ground on polarizing issues,

Outline the facts behind a movement that seeks to ban fluoride in drinking water,

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