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MADISON, Wis. AP 鈥?Wisconsin s Republican-controlled Legislature ignored a special session that Democratic Gov. Tony Evers called for Wednesday in the hopes of passing a $1 billion package that would keep a pandemic-era child care program running, send more money
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RACINE 鈥?On Tuesday Governor Tony Evers announced two new grant programs funded by American Rescue Plan Act ARPA dollars. In total, the governor said $250 million will be invested to help communities across the state rebuild and rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.The two programs are a $200 million Neighborhood Investment Fund grant and a $50 million Healthcare Infrastructure Capital Investment Grant. The governor said these investments will help to address the health disparities exasperated by the pandemic. Local and t
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