Stories tagged: "Sarah Godlewski"

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Money Wis. State Treasurer Has a Big Plan to Make Saving for Retirement Easier

Most people say they’re not putting away enough money but would if they had access to an automatic plan at work.

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson February 25, 2021 9:42 am CST
Housing Tom Danielson works Friday on improvements to the mobile home he and his girlfriend, Heidi Oertel, bought two months ago after they were evicted from their previous home. (Photo by Julian Emerson)
Housing January Will Be ‘Catastrophic’ for Renters in Wisconsin With No Eviction Moratorium

With more than 12,000 evictions since a state moratorium expired, as many as one-third of Wisconsin renters will be at risk of eviction if there is no extension of federal eviction moratorium.

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson December 15, 2020 11:12 am CST
Voting Wisconsin Treasurer Sarah Godlewski, left, urges people to vote during a stop in Eau Claire with US Sen. Tammy Baldwin. The duo made appearances earlier in the day in Green Bay and Wausau. (Photo by Julian Emerson).
Voting Baldwin and Top Democrats Make Final Voter Turnout Push to Avoid 2016 Repeat

Trump won Wisconsin after sharply lower Democratic turnout in 2016.

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson November 2, 2020 5:39 pm CST
Elections Young WI Leaders Turn Out to Encourage Youth Vote at DNC
Elections Young WI Leaders Turn Out to Encourage Youth Vote at DNC

Wisconsin elected officials, Biden’s daughter get out the youth vote.

Jonathon Sadowski Jonathon Sadowski August 19, 2020 10:35 am CDT
Economy U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin. (Photo provided)
Economy How Baldwin Is Fighting for Another Round of COVID Relief Funds

County-level officials in Wisconsin say drop in revenue leaves funds dwindling to handle COVID-related needs.

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson July 2, 2020 11:55 am CDT

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Patrick DePula, owners of Salvatore's Tomato Pies, was one of four small business owners who joined the Main Street Alliance and US Rep. Mark Pocan in a Tuesday call supporting President Joe Biden's proposed American Families Plan. (Photo courtesy of Shawn Phetteplace/Main Street Alliance) Economy Paid Leave, Universal Childcare Help Employers and Employees Alike, WI Business Owners Say
Derrick Van Orden (Via Derrick Van Orden/Facebook) Politics GOP Congressional Candidate Testifies Against Mask-Wearing Before School Board Drops Requirement
Supreme Court Hands Evers Another Defeat Politics Republicans Blow $3.4 Billion Hole in Budget, Cut 380 Items Evers Proposed
Julian Thomas Elementary School in Racine, built in the 1850s as Garfield School, will receive updates as part of the $1 billion referendum district voters passed in spring 2020. (Photo via Julian Thomas Elementary/Facebook) Education Are Schools Infrastructure? Ask the Wisconsin Students and Educators Using Buildings Dating Back Over 100 Years.
Business Federal Paycheck Protection Program Proving Problematic
Business Federal Paycheck Protection Program Proving Problematic

State Treasurer proposes redefining small businesses as those with 20 or fewer employees.

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson May 27, 2020 6:09 pm CDT
Economy State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski is seen speaking at the state Capitol in this file photo from March, 2020. (Photo by Julian Emerson)
Economy State Treasurer’s Focus on Foreclosure

Godlewski forms task force to identify and assist those close to eviction

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson March 4, 2020 10:53 am CST