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Rachael Vasquez

Rachael Vasquez

Rachael Vasquez is a reporter and producer for Wisconsin Public Radio. She’s a native Californian, but her friends and family all tell her she’s grown a Wisconsin accent. She loves hot dogs, C-SPAN, and comfy sweats.

Latest Contributed Stories

A stack of Jolly Good’s root beer in the Krier Foods warehouse in Random Lake, Wis. (Rachael Vasquez/WPR)

December 2, 2021

Wisconsin 101: Jolly Good Soda

What’s the first drink you think of when you hear the crack and fizz of a can opening? A Pepsi? A Miller Lite? Or, do you think of a Jolly ...
From left to right in front row: James, Sebastian, Stefanie, Zaj, Q holding the flag along with a with some locals that joined a march in Plymouth, Ohio. (Courtesy of Amanda Mills aka Sunshine Acid)

August 27, 2020

Milwaukee Black Lives Matter Protester Talks About 800-Mile March To Washington D.C.

Sandy Solomon calls herself a protester. She’s part of a group of approximately 20 Black Lives Matter activists from the Milwaukee area marching to Washington D.C. to attend the Commitment ...
 
2020-08-27T22:51:20-05:00

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