We hear from a Northeast Wisconsin state assembly representative on how they’re addressing the increase in COVID-19 cases in that part of the state. Then, we talk to the secretary of the state Dept. of Children and Families about new funds allocated for childcare providers.
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Rep. Kitchens On Rising Pandemic Cases In Northeast Wisconsin
Cases of COVID-19 are rising in northeastern Wisconsin. We talk with Joel Kitchens, who represents the area in the state Assembly, about what addressing the pandemic should look like.
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Gov. Evers Announces Funding For Childcare
Gov. Tony Evers has announced $50 million in additional grants to support childcare providers and early education during the coronavirus pandemic. State Dept. of Children and Families Secretary Emilie Amundson joins us to discuss the childcare challenges in Wisconsin and how they affect the economy.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Jana Rose Schleis Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Rep. Joel Kitchens Guest
- Emilie Amundson Guest
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