AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoStudent Loans Fight: Wisconsin DOJ joined a multi-state lawsuit challenging a new U.S. Education Department rule that narrows who qualifies for higher federal loan caps for “professional” graduate programs—potentially hitting nurse practitioner and physician assistant students. Workforce & Training: Wausau landed a $500,000 grant to attract and retrain workers, while Carroll University and Mount Mary University received state support to expand health sciences education. Public Health & Safety: Merrill hosted a falls-prevention resource fair as Wisconsin faces the nation’s highest deadly fall rate for people 65+. Food Safety: Kroger recalled certain Homestyle Cheese Garlic Croutons over possible salmonella risk. Opioid Prevention: Oconto Unified is using opioid settlement funds for school-based prevention and support. Health System Funding: After delays, Wisconsin hospitals received federal COVID-19 reimbursement. Housing/Community: Flooded Cadillac residents were told to pause utilities, with shutoff and reconnection fees waived.
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