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Author Archives: Trisha Young / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Posted inHealth & Welfare

Wisconsin residents endure long waits due to FoodShare and Medicaid changes

by Trisha Young / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service August 7th, 2023August 3rd, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Changes in FoodShare and Medicaid requirements have caused benefits to be cut off for many and created difficulties for beneficiaries to get their applications reviewed or renewed.

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Cost questions swirl as Milwaukee aims to replace remaining 66,000 lead pipelines

by Trisha Young / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service August 4th, 2023August 3rd, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s 20-year timeline to replace the city’s remaining 66,000 lead service lines differs from a plan Milwaukee Water Works laid out.

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