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'We need to keep investing in our workforce': Wisconsin receives workforce grants

By Valerie Bonk | Sep 16, 2021

Wisconsin is getting workforce grants from the American Rescue Plan Act to be used for a variety of issues facing local workers and businesses, according to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

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Furman: Inflation has 'eaten up' wages for Americans, especially in Wisconsin

By Valerie Bonk | Aug 25, 2021

In Wisconsin, wages are not keeping pace with the national average when inflation is added to the equation.

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'It's my job to deliver results for Wisconsin': Baldwin stands up for federal infrastructure funding

By Valerie Bonk | Aug 12, 2021

More easily accessible broadband internet and other various infrastructure projects are on the list to get major federal funding for Wisconsin in the next few years.

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'There's lots to see': Evers and Wisconsin celebrate 170th state fair

By Valerie Bonk | Aug 12, 2021

Wisconsin is celebrating its 170th state fair this month with a new and improved central mall.

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'Congress should remove barriers to employment': Wisconsin, South Carolina rank middle of the pack in post-COVID-19 economic recovery

By Valerie Bonk | Jul 23, 2021

Unemployment rates are down in Wisconsin and South Carolina, two states that rank in the middle of state economies recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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LeMahieu: 'Gov. Tony Evers deserves no credit for signing our budget'

By Valerie Bonk | Jul 19, 2021

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has signed a new state budget that includes a 15% tax cut for middle-class families.

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'Let's get it done:' Baldwin visits Wausau in push for bill that would provide broadband access across Wisconsin

By Valerie Bonk | Jul 18, 2021

In a push for an infrastructure bill that would provide broadband access across the state, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin visited Wausau to give details on what it means for local communities.

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'Big news for communities in rural Wisconsin': Baldwin celebrates federal funding for wastewater, drinking water infrastructure updates

By Valerie Bonk | Jul 18, 2021

Sen. Tammy Baldwin is praising new federal funding for rural communities in Wisconsin to make improvements and update wastewater and drinking water infrastructure.