Tony Kurtz: The Absurdity of the vaccination distribution plan

What’s concerning to me and many of my constituents is that the Vaccine Distribution Subcommittee recommended that incarcerated individuals should be next in line for their vaccinations. This choice means the Evers administration would prioritize prisoners, 68% of whom committed violent crimes, to be vaccinated likely before their victims.

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Charter Communications: Launches new multiyear, multibillion-dollar initiative to expand broadband availability to over 1 million new customer locations

$5 Billion Investment to Include $1.2 Billion in Rural Digital Opportunity Funding to Expand Broadband Network to Unserved Communities  Charter to Hire More than 2,000 Employees and Contractors to Support 24-State RDOF Broadband Deployment STAMFORD, Conn. – Feb. 1, 2021 – Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) today announced the launch of a multiyear, multibillion-dollar

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Tony Kurtz: The Absurdity of the vaccination distribution plan

What’s concerning to me and many of my constituents is that the Vaccine Distribution Subcommittee recommended that incarcerated individuals should be next in line for their vaccinations. This choice means the Evers administration would prioritize prisoners, 68% of whom committed violent crimes, to be vaccinated likely before their victims.

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WED News Summary: Nearly 10% of Wisconsinites have received a COVID-19 dose; state moves up in vaccination rankings

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** MOVED UP TO 11 A.M. THIS THURSDAY: D.C. virtual luncheon with U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan Congressman Mark Pocan, a Democrat representing the Madison area’s 2nd Congressional District, joins a WisPolitics.com DC virtual luncheon on Thursday, Feb. 4, 11 a.m. to noon Central Time. Pocan will

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Security Health Plan: Supports women in leadership through prestigious fellowship program

Contact: Rebecca Normington, 715-221-9726, normington.rebecca@securityhealth.org MARSHFIELD – Krista Hoglund, Chief Actuary and Financial Officer at Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc., is among 21 women selected for the Carol Emmott Fellowship’s class of 2021. The Carol Emmott Fellowship was established in 2016 to help address the underrepresentation of women in leadership

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UW Health: Doctor explains vaccine implications for some high-risk groups

Contact: Emily Kumlien, (608) 516-9154, ekumlien@uwhealth.org MADISON – As additional groups are now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination in Wisconsin, more people with pre-existing health conditions or other health factors will become able to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. Currently, the list of eligible groups includes: Frontline health care personnel Residents in

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Turn your property into a deer destination

Contact: Bob Nack, DNR DMAP Coordinator RobertR.Nack@wisconsin.gov or 608-264-6137 MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a virtual open house for the public to learn about the Deer Management Assistance Program. Join DNR staff and current Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) members at the virtual open house on Wednesday,

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