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January 9, 2026

Wisconsin communities protest fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis

Wisconsin Public Radio

Owner: Educational Communications Board & University of Wisconsin-Madison

Wisconsin Public Radio

Owned By	Educational Communications Board & University of Wisconsin-Madison
Year Founded	1917
Website	www.wpr.org
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country	United States

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January 9, 2026

Milwaukee’s Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren names shareholders

REJournals

Owner: Real Estate Publishing Corporation

REJournals

Indeterminate

Owned By	Real Estate Publishing Corporation (Jeff Johnson CEO)
Year Founded	1985
Website	rejournals.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Maple Grove
Owner Country	United States

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Wisconsin politicians react to fatal shooting in Minneapolis by ICE, state health leaders stick with existing child vaccine schedule

Wisconsin Public Radio

Owner: Educational Communications Board & University of Wisconsin-Madison

Wisconsin Public Radio

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Educational Communications Board & University of Wisconsin-Madison
Year Founded	1917
Website	www.wpr.org
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country	United States

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January 9, 2026

Wisconsin lawmakers push for hospital price transparency

WEAU - Wisconsin

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WEAU - Wisconsin

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.weau.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, West Virginia, Eau Claire
Owner Country	United States

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January 9, 2026

Wisconsin voters seek to intervene in DOJ voter data lawsuit

Wisconsin Law Journal

Owner: Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel

Wisconsin Law Journal

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Owned By	Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel through Transom Capital Group & BridgeTower Media Division
Year Founded	1986
Website	wislawjournal.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Owner Country	United States

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January 9, 2026

Wisconsin awards $484M for wastewater, stormwater upgrades

Finance & Commerce - Minnesota

Owner: Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel

Finance & Commerce - Minnesota

Neutral

Owned By	Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel through Transom Capital Group & BridgeTower Media division
Year Founded	1887
Website	finance-commerce.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States,
Owner Country	United States

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Wisconsin teen who killed prison guard in fistfight pleads guilty, claims mental illness

FOX 6 - Wisconsin

Owner: Murdoch Family

FOX 6 News - Wisconsin

Right-wing

Owned By	Murdoch Family through FOX Corporation & Fox Television Stations
Year Founded	1956
Website	https://www.fox6now.com/
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Owner Country	United States

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Wisconsin snowmobile season safety tips, reminders; here's what to know

FOX 6 - Wisconsin

Owner: Murdoch Family

FOX 6 News - Wisconsin

Right-wing

Owned By	Murdoch Family through FOX Corporation & Fox Television Stations
Year Founded	1956
Website	https://www.fox6now.com/
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Owner Country	United States

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January 9, 2026

Wisconsin teen who killed prison guard in 2024 fistfight pleads guilty but claims mental illness

Racine County Eye - Wisconsin

Owner: Denise Lockwood

Racine County Eye - Wisconsin

Neutral

Owned By	Denise Lockwood
Year Founded	2013
Website	www.racinecountyeye.com
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Racine
Owner Country	United States

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January 9, 2026

Wisconsin teen who killed prison guard pleads guilty, but claims mental illness

WSAW - Wisconsin

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WSAW - Wisconsin

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.wsaw.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Wausau
Owner Country	United States

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Wisconsin teen who killed prison guard at Lincoln Hills pleads guilty but claims mental illness

WAOW - Wisconsin

Owner: Byron Allen

WAOW - Wisconsin

Neutral

Owned By	Byron Allen through Allen Media Broadcasting
Year Founded	1965
Website	www.waow.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Wausau
Owner Country	United States

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Wisconsinites press Congress over unaffordable health insurance

The Wisconsin Independent

Owner: David Brock

The Wisconsin Independent

Left-wing

Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	David Brock (Founder) through True Blue Media LLC & American Independent Media LLC
Year Founded	2022
Website	https://wisconsinindependent.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin,
Owner Country	United States

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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime

January 9, 2026

Wisconsin teen who killed prison guard in fistfight pleads guilty but claims mental illness

WTOP - District Columbia

Owner: Stanley S. Hubbard

WTOP - District Columbia

Neutral

Owned By	Stanley S. Hubbard through Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
Year Founded	1948
Website	wtop.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maryland, Chevy Chase
Owner Country	United States

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January 9, 2026

Susan Collins faces Trump opposition as Republicans defend vulnerable Maine senate seat

Brussels Morning

Owner: Vera Goeminne

Brussels Morning

Neutral

Owned By	Vera Goeminne through The Brussels Morning Newspaper Ltd
Year Founded	2020
Website	brusselsmorning.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Belgium, Brussels
Owner Country	Belgium

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DECISION 2026: The most important elections of 2026

Local 3 News - Tennessee

Owner: Tarzian Family

Local 3 News - Tennessee

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Owned By	Tarzian Family through Sarkes Tarzian Inc
Year Founded	1956
Website	www.local3news.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Tennessee, Chattanooga
Owner Country	United States

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January 9, 2026

San Jose mayor names new chief of staff

San José Spotlight - California

Owner: San José News Bureau

San José Spotlight - California

Indeterminate

Owned By	San José News Bureau (Non-Profit)
Year Founded	2018
Website	sanjosespotlight.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, San Jose
Owner Country	United States

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Wisconsinites offer perspectives on US action in Venezuela

WJFW - Wisconsin

Owner: Rockfleet Broadcasting

WJFW - Wisconsin

Indeterminate

Owned By	Rockfleet Broadcasting through Northland Television, LLC
Year Founded	1966
Website	www.wjfw.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Rhinelander
Owner Country	United States

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January 9, 2026

Deadly ICE shooting raises questions about law enforcement policies on shooting into a moving car

WTSP - Florida

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

WTSP - Florida

Neutral

Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	1965
Website	www.wtsp.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, St. Petersburg
Owner Country	United States

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Liberal law groups seek to intervene in Trump administration’s lawsuit over Wisconsin voter data

Barron News Shield - Wisconsin

Owner: Bell Family

Barron News Shield - Wisconsin

Neutral

Owned By	Bell Family through Bell Press, Inc.
Year Founded	1876
Website	news-shield.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Barron
Owner Country	United States

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Central Wisconsin Scoreboard for January 9

WOSQ - Wisconsin

Owner: Kevin Grap

WOSQ - Wisconsin

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Owned By	Kevin Grap through Central Wisconsin Broadcasting Inc.
Year Founded	1985
Website	wosqfm.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Neillsville
Owner Country	United States

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