Chippewa Valley This Week
Eau Claire Community Leaders unite to address homelessness with a new collaborative, "Housing-first, but not Housing-only" approach. We hear from Angela Weideman, Eau Claire county Human Services Director, Lieske Giese, Eau Claire City-County Health department Director, and David Minor, CEO of the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce. State Rep. Karen Hurd(R-Withee), just elected rep for the 69th Assembly District, discusses her new appointment to the powerful Joint Finance Committee and Rep.-elect Christian Phelps(D-Eau Claire), newly elected rep for the 93rd Assembly District talks about his top priorites as he goes to Madison. Eau Claire small business owner, Kate Felton, voices her concerns over the likely Trump tariffs and the chair of UWEC's Economics department, Thomas Kemp, weighs in on them. Finally, Gov. Tony Evers and his wife, Kathy, discuss mental health in this week's Democratic radio address, while State Senator Van Wanggaard(R-Racine) recaps the legislative session in the Republican radio address.
