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A group from central Wisconsin arrived in the Twin Ports on Wednesday for a two-day tour of community initiatives under way in our area. The 16-member group from the Community Foundation of South ...
Drug overdoses decreased slightly nationally and in Wisconsin in 2023, the first decrease since 2018. Despite this, more than 1,700 fatal drug overdoses occurred in Wisconsin in 2023, an increase ...
M ADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - Gov. Evers announced new initiatives to address crime in Wisconsin, particularly gun crimes, and is creating a new Office of Violence Prevention in his administration.
With rent costs continuing to rise, the federal government announced a set of initiatives it, and other stakeholders are taking to help preserve affordable housing for low-to-moderate-income renters.
Since the Housing First program began in August 2015, Milwaukee County has seen a nearly 42% decline in the homeless ...
Participants in the Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action program's Farm Well initiative talked spoke to members of the Evers administration about how the program has helped support the unique needs ...
Wisconsin EcoLatinos' efforts focus on engaging the Latino community in environmental conservation and climate change action, as well as raising awareness of environmental hazards.
A new community initiative to help Wausau become more inclusive made its debut on Tuesday. It's a group that aims at growing the city while helping its businesses.
Wisconsin Republicans voted to reject homelessness relief initiatives in Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed budget May 20. According to Associated Press News, Evers planned to spend about $73 million on ...
Attorney General Josh Kaul talks with Action 2 News about some of his biggest initiatives in 2021 and what he's focusing on as we look to ... Community. Crime. Health. High School. International ...
A review of certain grant programs by federal officials had jeopardized over $72.6 million just for K-12 schools in Wisconsin, plus more for adult education programs.
I recently joined fellow legislators from rural areas across the state to announce the Rural Wisconsin Initiative. It will be ongoing and incorporate suggestions from people across the state. To ...