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Less Driving Means Less Gas Tax Revenue
Highway funding will be hard hit. Here’s how to replace the gas tax.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Robert W. Poole Jr.Milwaukee Area Receives $62 Million in COVID-19 Mass Transit Aid
MCTS will receive over $50 million from allocation
Apr 17th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneReports of Domestic Abuse Up During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sheltering in place isn't safe if there is abuse in the home.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Mary Kate McCoy, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Passes 4,000 COVID-19 Cases, 200 Deaths
Statewide ventilator use drops
Apr 17th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneColectivo Reopens Riverwest and Wauwatosa Cafes
Walk-up windows installed, smartphone app facilitates curbside pickup
Apr 17th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneNear West Side Partners Provides Small Business Grants, Rent Assistance
Non-profit organization shifts programs focused on new home owners and businesses to helping those in need.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Graham KilmerZarletti Downtown
Zarletti has great deals on wine and made-from-scratch Italian dishes to get you through the pandemic.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Urban Milwaukee24 Groups Win Healthy Food Grants From City
New grant program focused on increasing access to, providing education on healthy foods.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneState Still Reviewing Triage Guidelines for Ventilators
Committee has more time to decide how scarce medical equipment will be used.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioFirst Responders Blast COVID-19 Workers’ Comp Law
Police, Firefighters say it will be too difficult to determine where they contracted virus on the job.
Apr 17th, 2020 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioSookie’s Veggie Burgers to Host “Food Truck Drive Thru”
Food truck will maintain social distancing while serving up veggie burgers and fries.
Apr 16th, 2020 by Michael HollowayReopen Wisconsin Rally Planned
A group is organizing a protest of the stay at home order, much like the one in Michigan.
Apr 16th, 2020 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner