With Wisconsin’s paper industry leading the nation, we look at the challenges it faces and the future of paper. Plus, we talk to a state official about the $7.1 million in federal funding AmeriCorps programs across Wisconsin are receiving.
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Status Of Wisconsin's Paper Industry
A new report shows Wisconsin’s paper industry is leading the nation after it generated more than $18 billion and employed about 30,000 workers last year. We take a closer look at the challenges facilities face and what the future looks like for paper products.
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AmeriCorps Awards $7.1 Million To Wisconsin Programs
AmeriCorps programs across Wisconsin are receiving $7.1 million in federal funding this year. We talk with a state official about how the money will be used to address achievement gaps in education, drug addiction, homelessness, environmental conservation and more issues.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Keegan Kyle Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Paul Fowler Guest
- Jeanne Duffy Guest
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