Affordability
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Trump’s tariff plan would raise prices and ‘reduce the living standard of Americans,’ economists say
Trump’s plan would effectively be a sales tax that disproportionately harms working-class families and could cause a trade war that hurts US companies, economists say.
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How Christy Welch looks to bring down costs for Fox Valley residents
The candidate for an open seat in the 88th Assembly District pledges to work on cost-saving solutions for housing, childcare, and more.
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Health care access and strong schools are central to Alison Page in her bid for an Assembly seat in western Wisconsin
The former hospital CEO is bringing a wealth of experience to the 30th Assembly District as well as a lifelong belief that it’s important to ‘lean in’ and solve problems.
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The best Milwaukee cheap eats for students
The fall semester is here for Wisconsin college students, so we’ve rounded up some of the cheapest and most convenient spots for grub in Milwaukee.
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Where Harris and Trump stand on paid family leave
Trump once shocked Americans with a pledge of support— that later was significantly reduced. Vice President Harris wants to implement things President Biden proposed but couldn’t get all the way through Congress.
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13 wildest lies Trump told in the debate with Kamala Harris
Ex-President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris met for their first presidential debate—and Trump unleashed a barrage of lies and misleading claims.
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America’s hottest housing market? A Wisconsin city of 66,000!
Turns out there’s much more to this Wisconsin gem than its annual summer fly-in…
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For many Wisconsin families, Harris’s plans to address prescription drug costs could be life changing.
Penni Klein used to have to ration the insulin she needs to control her diabetes. But no longer – not since her medication bills dropped from $685 to $70 a month, thanks to an act of Congress, led by the How the Biden-Harris Administration.
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VP Kamala Harris cast the tie-breaking vote that lowered childcare costs for thousands of families in Wisconsin
VP Kamala Harris cast the tie-breaking vote that lowered childcare costs for thousands of families in Wisconsin Earlier this year, Vice President Kamala Harris announced new federal actions that will can save Wisconsin families hundreds of dollars on childcare costs per month. More than 110,000 families in Wisconsin can now benefit from expanded child…
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The WI childcare crisis explained—including what everyday Wisconsinites can do to force a change
Ask any working parent in Wisconsin if childcare costs too much, and odds are good they’ll say yes. Here’s what you need to know about the crisis and what to do about it.
