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Public Relations Campaign Saves Madison's Historic State Street Buildings

A Positive Message and Multifaceted Campaign Saves the Historic Buildings
A positive and reasonable message was the key to saving historic buildings on the city of Madison's famed State Street.
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Paul Gigot Receives 2006 'Lucius W. Neiman Award for Distinction in Journalism and Communications'

Wisconsin History Maker Award
Learn about this Green Bay native and Pulizer Prize-winning journalist and his role as a famed political columnist, editor, and reporter.
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We've Been Here All Along: Early Gay History in Wisconsin

An excerpt from the R. Richard Wagner book, published by the Wisconsin Historical Society press
An excerpt from the R. Richard Wagner book "We've Been Here All Along: Early Gay History in Wisconsin" published by the Wisconsin Historical Society press
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2023 Historic Restoration Award Winners Announced

The 2023 Historic Restoration Awards have been awarded to Jason Alberty and Samantha Crownover, Bruce Crownover, and Thomas Neujahr.
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City Hall Escapes Wrecking Ball

Merrill City Hall, Merrill, Wisconsin
1889 Queen Anne style city hall building is saved and rehabilitated to apartments in Merrill.
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Depot Rehabilitation Preserves Railroad History

Richland Center Depot, Richland Center, Wisconsin
A crumbling 1909 railroad depot is rehabilitated with help from federal grants.
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Women's Suffrage | BIG History

Join us in the celebration of Woman Suffrage in Wisconsin!
On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment went into effect and citizens of the United States could no longer be denied the right to vote on the basis of sex.

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