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Green Bay school board receives update on expenses/savings
At its Monday, April 27, virtual meeting, the Green Bay school board received an update on district finances amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Staff members placed on furlough at UW-Green Bay
Campus leaders of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced April 24 it will place 227 staff members on furlough, May 2-31.
City to match up to $50,000 for business relief grant fund
The common council agreed to provide up to a $50,000 match to Downtown De Pere’s fundraising effort with the COVID-19 Small Business Relief Grant Fund.
Safer at Home extension closes schools for rest of 2019-20
K-12 students at all area schools will continue remote instruction and won’t be returning to classrooms for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year.
Green Bay council discusses COVID-19, election
The Green Bay city council met remotely as Mayor Eric Genrich gave an update on the COVID-19 pandemic and later the election was discussed.
De Pere school district seeking DPI waivers
The De Pere school held a public hearing regarding the seeking of education waivers during its remote meeting Monday, April 20.
Ashwaubenon schools adjusting to remote learning
Kurt Weyers updated the Ashwaubenon school board Wednesday, April 8, on how the district has been providing instruction since going online March 30.
Preble’s Metzler recovering from COVID-19
Green Bay Preble softball coach Ron Metzler is recovering at home after a recent scare and hospitalization with COVID-19.
Dr. Rai: Resources needed for testing amid order extensionÂ
The extension of Gov. Tony Evers’ Safer at Home order due to continued COVID-19 fears doesn’t surprise Dr. Ashok Rai, president and CEO of Prevea Health.
Gov. Evers directs DHS to extend Wisconsin’s Safer at Home order
Gov. Tony Evers today directed Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to extend the Safer at Home to 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 26.