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The Evers administration withdrew its new COVID-19 pubilc health rulemaking proposal from legislative approval, spelling an end to a statewide approach to combat the pandemic.
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Gov. Tony Evers' administration has withdrawn its outline for a new emergency rule to manage the coronavirus pandemic in Wisconsin amid opposition from Republican lawmakers.
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The Wisconsin housing market saw a significant decline in sales in April, down 6.9 percent from the same period in 2019.
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There are 12,687 positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin as of May 18, according to the state Department of Health Services. That's an increase of 144 cases from the day before.
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Because of the threat of the spread from COVID-19, the grand reopening of the International Crane Foundation that was scheduled for late June will be pushed back likely until the fall.
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Milwaukee organizations and volunteers are teaming up to produce face masks through the MaskUpMKE initiative. The goal is to make and distribute 2.5 million masks.
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Advocates for people with disabilities and older adults say the state Supreme Court's decision to overturn Wisconsin's "Safer at Home" order puts their communities at risk.
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Tourism hotspots around Wisconsin are weighing how to approach Memorial Day weekend in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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There are 12,543 positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin as of May 17, according to the state Department of Health Services. That's an increase of 356 cases from the day before.
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There are 12,187 positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin as of May 16, according to the state Department of Health Services. That's an increase of 502 cases from the day before.