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Recipients of FoodShare, Wisconsin’s food aid program for low-income people, may request replacement funds after power outages or other misfortunes cause food to spoil. Many recipients remain unaware of that option.

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Votebeat is officially in Wisconsin!! 🎉

The state's first story explores the implications of two ballot questions in the April 2 election, which would create new rules for running elections if passed. From Alexander Shur & Wisconsin Watch's Jack Kelly:
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ICYMI: Wisconsin doctors say the state could help save lives by extending postpartum Medicaid coverage to a full year, as many states offer. But the Legislature again blocked an extension.

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In WI, one prison has been on lockdown for 10 months. Another for 7. The reason: Too few staff to run prisons at full capacity.

Here's a look how WI got here - and the warning signs state leaders ignored, for The New York Times & Wisconsin Watch nytimes.com/2024/02/02/us/…

Two of the state’s prisons have been in lockdown for months. Prison officials who initially blamed the restrictions on violent outbursts have since conceded that a shortage of guards has kept the lockdowns in place.

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Presque Isle was one of at least four do-over elections ordered by judges last year around the country.

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Proponents cite a need to ‘protect our farms.’ Opponents worry the legislation will reach further — eroding environmental and health safeguards.

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