
Maayan Silver
News Reporter at WUWM-FM (Milwaukee, WI)
Reporter for WUWM 89.7FM, Milwaukee's NPR -- reach out with story ideas 💡 at [email protected]
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6 days ago |
wuwm.com | Maayan Silver
Congress is trying to pass a tax and spending bill. Democrats say it's dangerously slicing down safety net programs. Some conservatives say it spends too much. JR Ross, editor of WisPolitics.com, explains how the bill works procedurally and how it could impact Wisconsin's budget process. This week's episode also goes into the latest on Wisconsin's political party leadership and the Wisconsin State Supreme Court decision that could come out any day on the 1849 law that some argue bans abortion.
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1 week ago |
wuwm.com | Maayan Silver
WUWM is turning to some of the agencies that help people in Milwaukee find jobs, to get a read on Milwaukee's job market and see how tariffs, cuts to the federal government and potential federal legislation could impact job seekers here. Julie Cayo is the interim CEO of Employ Milwaukee, which is Milwaukee County’s workforce development board. It’s also the largest of 11 workforce development boards in Wisconsin.
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2 weeks ago |
wuwm.com | Maayan Silver
Have you been wondering where the state is this year in terms of mustering up a budget that both legislative Republicans and Democratic Gov. Tony Evers can agree on? Are you curious about how the state government funds one-time projects versus more recurring programs? Are you biting your nails about whether the state will see comprehensive prison reform or how Republicans want to wield a bill that would penalize counties whose sheriff’s departments don't cooperate with ICE?
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3 weeks ago |
businessandamerica.com | Maayan Silver
A Milwaukee County judge will be arraigned on Thursday, accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities. She was indicted Wednesday by a grand jury. Source link
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3 weeks ago |
npr.org | Maayan Silver
A Milwaukee County judge will be arraigned on Thursday, accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities. She was indicted Wednesday by a grand jury.
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