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Wisconsin’s congressional delegation split on governor’s stay-at-home extension

Wisconsin’s congressional delegation split on governor’s stay-at-home extension

by Jack Kelly | Apr 23, 2020 | Featured, Politics

Wisconsin’s congressional delegation is split along party lines when it comes to Gov. Tony Evers’ extended stay-at-home order and the potential reopening of the state. Evers’ order, which is meant to slow the spread of COVID-19, has been in place since March 25 and...
Things were looking up for dairy farmers, then the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the global economy

Things were looking up for dairy farmers, then the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the global economy

by Jack Kelly | Apr 20, 2020 | Coronavirus, Economy, Featured

Not much has changed yet at Hinchley’s Dairy Farm in Cambridge. The sound of farm machinery still echoes through the metal and concrete walls of the barn where 240 cows are milked mechanically each day. Three new calves were recently born hours apart. Soon it...
‘You can’t address health inequities if you don’t understand them:’ Experts grapple with race and public health amid pandemic

‘You can’t address health inequities if you don’t understand them:’ Experts grapple with race and public health amid pandemic

by Jack Kelly | Apr 20, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured

As the coronavirus-induced national emergency stretches into its second month, uncertainty looms over the United States. But in this era of unknowns, there are some somber certainties. Among them is the fact that African-American communities across the country will be...
Oversight agency ready to combat fraud in disbursement of aid package

Oversight agency ready to combat fraud in disbursement of aid package

by Jack Kelly | Apr 14, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured

A congressional agency office said Friday that it is ready to help combat fraud as funds from the $2.2 trillion federal stimulus package known as the CARES Act are doled out and has set up several systems for people to report waste, fraud or abuse as the emergency...
Wisconsin lawmakers introduce sweeping coronavirus relief legislation

Wisconsin lawmakers introduce sweeping coronavirus relief legislation

by Jack Kelly | Apr 14, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured

Wide-reaching coronavirus relief legislation introduced by Wisconsin state lawmakers Monday includes a provision that would make the state eligible for an additional $150 million in federal Medicaid funding every three months for the duration of the pandemic....
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