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State-Funded Leave Behind Program Gives Live-Saving Tools to Opioid Addicts
$500,000 from opioid settlement pays for kits with Narcan and fentanyl test strips.
Sep 22nd, 2024 by Nick RommelFew SNAP Recipients Reimbursed for Spoiled Food
Funding available for food lost due to power outages, flooding, but few apply. Why?
Apr 9th, 2024 by Addie CostelloRepublicans Vote Against Medicaid Transgender Care
Legislative committee vote keeps Wisconsin out of compliance with a court non-discrimination order.
Oct 25th, 2021 by Melanie ConklinNursing Home COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Increasing
A report from the AARP shows COVID-19 worsening in senior facilities.
Oct 19th, 2021 by Erik GunnPandemic Raging in Nursing Homes
7-fold increase in deaths. AARP study finds. Wisconsin among 5 states with biggest hike in cases.
Dec 14th, 2020 by Erik GunnContact Tracing Effort Is Far Behind
COVID-19 cases rising too fast, state would need 20-fold increase in tracers to keep up.
Nov 18th, 2020 by Erik GunnNursing Homes Need More Resources, AARP Says
Report documents shortages of staff and PPE supplies amid rising pandemic.
Nov 16th, 2020 by Erik GunnHealth Departments Plan For Mass Vaccine Distribution
Officials working on the logistics of vaccinating millions once it is ready.
Oct 18th, 2020 by Rich KremerState Should Identify Schools With COVID-19 Outbreaks
A handful of other states are doing this, and so should Wisconsin's Department of Health Services.
Oct 8th, 2020 by Jonathan AndersonWisconsin Needs More Contact Tracers
State likely needs an additional 8,000 tracers to respond to COVID-19 spread.
Sep 25th, 2020 by Erik GunnAre COVID-19 Deaths Higher Than We Think?
An epidemiological model suggests they could be.
Aug 14th, 2020 by Erik GunnHow State May Handle Coronavirus
How isolation and quarantine authority are used In Wisconsin
Feb 9th, 2020 by Will CushmanMilwaukee Ballet kicks off 50th anniversary season with classical comedy Coppélia
World-famous work takes centerstage at the Marcus Center Oct 17-20
Oct 16th, 2019 by Milwaukee BalletState Medicaid Fraud Program Overreaches?
State claims millions saved, but some call it “bullying” of legitimate service providers.
Dec 16th, 2018 by Helu Wang and Dee J. HallMilwaukee Ballet Stages Iconic Swan Lake as Season Finale
World-Famous Ballet Returns to Marcus Center, May 31-June 3
May 11th, 2018 by Milwaukee Ballet