
Mike Moen
Mike Moen is the Morning Edition producer and serves as a staff reporter for WNIJ. Every morning, he works with Dan Klefstad to bring listeners the latest Illinois news. He also works with the rest of the news staff on developing and producing in-depth stories. Mike is a Minnesota native who likes movies, history, and baseball. When most people hear his last name, they assume he is 100-percent Scandinavian. But, believe it or not, he is mostly German.
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So far, no cases have surfaced in Wisconsin's milk production, but experts say more testing is needed to prevent the spread
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Wisconsin lawmakers are in the midst of their fall session and they face renewed calls to approve a plan to help new mothers with limited resources maintain health coverage.
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Wisconsin has the largest and longest-running youth apprenticeship program in the country
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Three years into the COVID-19 crisis, decisions regarding school closures around the United States are being revisited in Congress
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Spring is almost here, but Wisconsin can't rule out the occasional snowstorm over the next few weeks, potentially resulting in more ice-melting products being used
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With Black History Month underway, Wisconsin researchers and support groups are highlighting the disparities in cases of Alzheimer's disease
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"Final Five Voting" is described as a hybrid system involving instant runoff elections. Supporters say it could foster a more productive political environment, and one grassroots group is trying to spread the message.
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Holiday shoppers are starting to face a time crunch in wrapping up their gift lists. As they rush to the stores or sift through online platforms, fraud experts warn about ignoring red flags for scams.
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On Thursday, a bill meant to enshrine federal protections for same-sex and interracial marriages cleared its final congressional hurdle. A Wisconsin-based attorney says while the bill has its shortcomings, it offers hope that marginalized couples can have equal rights during turbulent political times.
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A new state program that offers rebates through crop insurance is getting started, with supporters hopeful it will make the cover-crop movement stronger.