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Smithfield’s Cudahy Meat Packing Plant Closed
28 workers there have COVID-19 and nearly 300 at company’s South Dakota plant.
Apr 18th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Pandemic Changing State’s Political Landscape?
69% of Wisconsin voters say Trump did too little to prepare country for COVID-19.
Apr 18th, 2020 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
Jump Roping Amid a Pandemic
LaDonna Telford has Facebook group of 30,000, watching her jump for joy.
Apr 18th, 2020 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
New Mural Honors Healthcare Workers
Mauricio Ramirez paints "Frontline Heroes" on building at 6th and Lincoln.
Apr 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Lamenting the Loss of Eugene Kane
“Incredibly talented” columnist for Journal Sentinel, dead at 63, mourned by community.
Apr 18th, 2020 by Alana Watson and Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Reports 154 New COVID-19 Cases
New positive case total is just below April daily average.
Apr 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Weaponizing the Pandemic
April in-person election amounted to Republican terrorism. The way forward is voting by mail.
Apr 18th, 2020 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Evers Calls For Federal Aid As Revenues Decline
State revenues are being decimated by the economic shutdown.
Apr 18th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
27 COVID-19 Cases at House of Correction, All Inmates To Be Tested
Milwaukee County launches public dashboard tracking COVID-19 cases in three detention facilities.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Bucks Player’s Downtown Apartments Rise
New apartment building takes shape.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Healthcare Orgs Support Safer At Home Extension
More than a dozen major organizations in Wisconsin signed letter praising the extension.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner
COVID-19 Cluster Growing on City’s South Side
Hispanic community being hard hit by fast growing cluster.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
