"It's kind of uncharted waters for us:" Wisconsin

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"It's kind of uncharted waters for us:" Wisconsin clerks are waiting for guidance - after voters approved two constitutional amendments last Tuesday

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Here's your local news for Wednesday, April 10, 2024:* We take a look at the new federal standards for PFAS contamination in drinking water,* Learn how federal funding is advancing clean energy construction in Wisconsin,* Hear how UW-Madison is reckoning with its history,* Ask election clerks how last week's approved referendums could impact their jobs,* Get some insight from a former art curator at MMoCA,* Travel back in time to 1962,* And much more.

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