Federal budget would cut DNR jobs, effort to open Chippewa Falls treatment center

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Heard On Wisconsin Today: Morning News
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Wisconsin could lose $14-million in federal grants supporting dozens of jobs at the Department of Natural Resources. That’s if President Trump’s proposed funding cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency go through. Lawmakers want the state to help reopen a western Wisconsin in-patient treatment facility. And, the state announced record-breaking tourism numbers.

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  • Alex Crowe Host
  • Rob Mentzer Producer
  • John Davis Producer