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Will State Legislature Take Action?
Fitzgerald cancels Senate session, but Republicans expect extraordinary session later this spring.
Mar 18th, 2020 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin ExaminerState’s Hospitals Face a Blood Shortage
“I’ve never seen anything like it.” 75 blood drives cancelled due to COVID-19.
Mar 18th, 2020 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioInsurer Denies Claims From Taverns
Coverage for "Civil Authority" shutdowns has exclusion for "loss due to virus."
Mar 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene40 COVID-19 Cases in Milwaukee County
Up 67% since yesterday. Abele favors moving back the spring election.
Mar 17th, 2020 by Graham KilmerOur Lives Depend on Accurate Information
Urban Milwaukee pledges to provide it. Help us by sharing any information or updates on the coronavirus.
Mar 17th, 2020 by Urban MilwaukeeNational Ave. Affordable Housing Moves Forward
But is it ugly? Committee debates design of Thirteen31 building at 13th and National.
Mar 17th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene72 Cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin
And state closes all bars and restaurants. "Stay home if you can," says Gov. Evers.
Mar 17th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneThis Is It! Needs Your Help
Historic LGBT bar in Cathedral Square in danger of closing forever during COVID-19 shutdown.
Mar 17th, 2020 by Graham KilmerFlood Prevention Laws Needed
State’s annual rainfall up by 7 inches and "100-year floods" now happen routinely.
Mar 17th, 2020 by State Sen. Jeff SmithExtra Pens, Sanitized Voting Machines
Voting in spring election will be drastically changed by COVID-19, with many voting by mail.
Mar 17th, 2020 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerState Republicans Now Love Trump
Big change from 2016, when GOP and talk radio opposed him, now 95% view him favorably.
Mar 17th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioDemocrats Call for Paid Sick Leave Bill
Under state law, as workers have to self-quarantine, they are left with no pay.
Mar 17th, 2020 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner