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1,493 New COVID-19 Cases
9,556 new cases in the past week.
Jan 30th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneCongress Should Approve Two More States
It's time to make Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico states.
Jan 30th, 2021 by Spencer BlackPaid Sick Leave Has Health Benefits
Report finds universal paid sick leave would reduce pandemic’s spread by 10%.
Jan 30th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerPopular Milwaukee DJ Publishes Book
Tyrone Miller, aka DJ Bizzon, is author of the 'Hal Leonard DJ Method.’
Jan 30th, 2021 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceLegislative Campaign Committee Spending Soars
Total spending by four state legislative committees up from $2 million in 2014 to $12 million in 2020.
Jan 30th, 2021 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignThe Need to Redesign the Suburbs
All the city news you can use.
Jan 30th, 2021 by Jeff WoodState Launching Vaccine Appointment Website
It launches in February. Anyone can sign up, those ineligible will go on wait list.
Jan 30th, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio1 in 10 Milwaukee County Residents Have Tested Positive For COVID-19
But under 10,000 people in Wisconsin have tested positive in past week for first time since September.
Jan 29th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneCounty Gets $10 Million For Housing Assistance
County Executive Crowley calls on Congress to pass $1.9 trillion COVID-19 response.
Jan 29th, 2021 by Graham KilmerCity Vaccination Program Delayed by Old Computer System
Health Department interim commissioner points to long term underfunding, deluge of work during pandemic.
Jan 29th, 2021 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioBucks VP Alex Lasry Gets Vaccinated by “Pure Happenstance”
Lasry offered vaccine by wife's uncle when doses were close to expiring.
Jan 29th, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioIs the Eviction Moratorium Enough?
Some tenants may not be protected, and rental assistance still needed to pay back-rent.
Jan 29th, 2021 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner