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"Six dollars are saved in disaster recovery for every one dollar invested in disaster prevention and mitigation:" Governor Evers signed a bill into law yesterday that seeks to help Wisconsin communities study and prepare for future floods

April 04, 2024

Here's your local news for Thursday, April 4, 2024:

  • We get the backstory behind Wisconsin's new "pre-disaster flood resilience" grant program,
  • Hear what advocates are saying during this year's Autism Acceptance Month,
  • Share some safety tips - ahead of Monday's partial solar eclipse,
  • Broadcast a Milwaukee rapper's backstory,
  • Explain some house-hunting red flags,
  • Interview a director ahead of the Wisconsin Film Festival,
  • And much more.