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Wisconsin Republicans reject funding to fight homelessness By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press May 20, 2021 12:44pm Text size Copy shortlink: MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin Republicans voted Thursday to reject more than $70 million in funding to combat homelessness in the state, a move that Democrats called a missed opportunity to address a problem that worsened due to the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Tony Evers had proposed spending around $73 million over two years on a variety of initiatives designed to help homeless people, including more affordable housing. The Republican-controlled budget committee voted 12-4 along party lines to increase funding for a housing assistance progra ....
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