Julian Emerson
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$140M of Federal COVID Relief Will Go Toward Entertainment, Tourism Grants, Evers Announces
American Rescue Plan Act funding would aid industries among those most impacted by the pandemic.
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Bill Would Grant PFAS Polluters Lawsuit Immunity
The legislation would provide municipalities with PFAS cleanup grants on the condition they don’t sue the polluters.
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With Vaccinations Still Below 50%, Northwest Wisconsin Health Officials Keep Trying New Outreach
After a successful spring, Wisconsin has stubbornly stayed below 50% of residents who have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
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‘I Feel Like We’re Being Punished’: Schools Push Back Against GOP Budget Plan
Wisconsin faces a $4.4 billion surplus over the next three years, but Republicans are providing just a $128 million school funding boost. Evers proposed $1.6 billion.
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‘I Don’t Want to Move’: How Wisconsin’s Broadband Gaps Hurt Rural Communities
Almost 400,000 state residents lack high-speed broadband in a time when all aspects of society are becoming more dependent on it.
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After a Year of Delays, Wisconsin Couples Get to Have Their Big Day
Many wedding venue operators say calendars are booked full this year as the coronavirus pandemic recedes.
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Wisconsin Restaurant Owners Hungry for More Pandemic Aid
Demand for federal funding far outpaces dollars available for eateries because so much business was lost during the pandemic.
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Wausau’s Mayor Turns a County’s Bitter Racial Debate Into a Positive Local Expression
County board member tells opponents of inclusiveness resolution, “Things are changing, whether we acknowledge it or not.”
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‘A Community For All’ Doesn’t Extend to Everyone in Some Parts of Wisconsin
Efforts to adopt measures endorsing inclusion spark opposition in Marathon County, other Wisconsin communities.
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‘I’m Ecstatic’: High-Risk Chippewa Falls Girl Among First Wisconsin Children To Be Vaccinated as Eligibility Opens
Harley Martin, a 15-year-old with Crohn’s disease and cerebral palsy, said she’s looking forward to going out in public and hanging out with friends once she completes her COVID-19 vaccine series.
