Rewind: Your Week in Review for May 8

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the latest on the Supreme Court challenge to the Evers administration’s stay-at-home extension, expanded COVID-19 testing, dropping state revenues due to the COVID-19 pandemic and UW System President Ray Cross’ call for campuses to cut costs. 

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for May 8

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the latest on the Supreme Court challenge to the Evers administration’s stay-at-home extension, expanded COVID-19 testing, dropping state revenues due to the COVID-19 pandemic and UW System President Ray Cross’ call for campuses to cut costs. 

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U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Murphy: Lead call urging Trump administration to cover COVID-19 related medical expenses for those enrolled in junk plans

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), both members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, on Friday led eight Senate Democrats in urging the Trump administration to cover the COVID-19 treatment expenses for those enrolled in short term, limited duration insurance

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Gov. Evers: Announces grant program for ethnically diverse micro-businesses

MADISON —​ Gov. Tony Evers announced today that one thousand ethnically diverse micro-businesses that have suffered losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be eligible to receive grants of $2,000 each under a new state program. The $2 million initiative is focused on supporting ethnically diverse micro-businesses that have not received SBA

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Wisdems: 25 Million reasons not to trust Patrick Testin

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Sen. Wirch: Sharing the latest news you can use about COVID-19

Kenosha – Hello, neighbor.  The news is constantly changing these days, and it can be hard to keep up.  In this update, you will find a review of recent news items. This week, the state Supreme Court heard arguments for and against the Safer at Home order; Governor Evers unveiled new plans

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Announces nearly $17 million in Community Development Block Grant funding for Wisconsin

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today announced $16,938,176 in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for the State of Wisconsin’s coordinated response to COVID-19 and the economic and housing impacts caused by it. This funding was included in the bipartisan Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act that

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