State better prepared, though trouble still lies ahead
Mar. 31, 2020
Facing an economic downturn of stunning speed and unknown length, the state of Wisconsin’s finances is much stronger than in 2007, before the last recession.
Facing an economic downturn of stunning speed and unknown length, the state of Wisconsin’s finances is much stronger than in 2007, before the last recession.
As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps through Wisconsin, closing schools and businesses and testing the state’s health care workforce, many people wonder how they can help — beyond staying at home to help “flatten the curve” of new infections.
Michael Burke, a longtime business reporter for The (Racine) Journal Times, is retiring from his hometown newspaper after a 30-year career.
With the coronavirus taking an economic toll, two publishers of Wisconsin newspapers launched websites to support local businesses in their communities.
Marlys Taege Moberg (nee Schmidt), a former Wisconsin newspaper journalist and author, died Wednesday, March 18, in Wauwatosa. She was 91.
Paul Harold Zimmerman, my wife’s father, was a simple and wonderful man. Though Grandpa is gone, he will always be in our hearts.
Gov. Tony Evers issued an order Friday, March 27, relaxing a range of rules governing Wisconsin’s health care workforce — an effort to maximize the number of doctors, nurses and physician assistants available to help during the all-hands-on-deck coronavirus pandemic.
As Americans struggle to cope with the spread of COVID-19, they will also need to brace themselves for “disaster fraud” — those cons that rely on post-catastrophe chaos to separate people from their money.
Madison365 was among 50 newsrooms announced as recipients of the first round of FJP Community Network grants to support coronavirus news coverage.
In light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the public health crisis that has forced schools and most businesses to close, the WNA Foundation has decided to cancel the 2020 Wisconsin Civics Games competitions on April 24 and May 15.
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