Checks go out under federal Lost Wages Assistance program

DWD is retroactively sending out an additional $300 per week to about 220,000 eligible claimants as part of the Lost Wages Assistance program. DWD started sending payments on Thursday and will continue making payments over the next week. The LWA benefit payments are estimated to result in another $224 million

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THU News Summary: COVID-19 alternative care facility admits first patient; more than 1M absentee ballots returned so far

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Oct. 27: Wauwatosa Mayor Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Wauwatosa Mayor Dennis McBride will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Tuesday, October 27. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com. McBride,

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