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Vos Suggests Changes to Evers’ Order

Vos Suggests Changes to Evers’ Order

On stay at home policies, Republican leader says legislators more in touch with people than Evers.

Froedtert Hospital Testing Remdesivir

Froedtert Hospital Testing Remdesivir

10 patients infected with COVID-19 will be treated with drug as part of nationwide study.

Schools Face Uncertain Financial Future

Schools Face Uncertain Financial Future

New report projects shrinking funding. "So many revenue sources are falling.”

DMV Waives Road Tests For Eligible Teens

DMV Waives Road Tests For Eligible Teens

During pandemic eligible teen drivers can get driver's license without passing a road test.

State’s Beef, Pork Farmers Getting Squeezed

State’s Beef, Pork Farmers Getting Squeezed

Prices for beef and pork plummet as meatpacking plants slow production, yet retail prices rising.

State Businesses Get $9.7 Billion in Loans

State Businesses Get $9.7 Billion in Loans

Two rounds of federal Paycheck Protection Program gave loans to 40,000 and then 30,000 businesses.

87% of School Funding Referendums Passed

87% of School Funding Referendums Passed

Near-record year for approvals. Local funding makes up for state real-dollar declines.

Wisconsin Manufacturing in Decline During Pandemic

Wisconsin Manufacturing in Decline During Pandemic

In a survey, three quarters of the industry reported business was down.

Independent Restaurants Devastated by Pandemic

Independent Restaurants Devastated by Pandemic

Restaurants were already a tough business, then the pandemic hit.

State Supreme Court to Hear GOP Challenge of ‘Safer At Home’
UWM, MATC, Other Colleges Creating Incentives For Fall Admission

UWM, MATC, Other Colleges Creating Incentives For Fall Admission

Deadline extensions and scholarships are being used to attract students in an uncertain time

Harley Changes Strategy As Sales Plummet

Harley Changes Strategy As Sales Plummet

The Milwaukee based motorcycle manufacturer has taken a hit during the pandemic.