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>> The following program is
a PBS Wisconsin original

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production.
>> The partisan blame

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continues to go around as
the federal shutdown has no

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end in sight, but cuts
coming from Washington are

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having real impacts back
home.

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I'm Frederica Freyberg

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tonight on "Here& Now".
Hundreds of thousands could

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lose their food share
benefits. Advocates urge

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action from state lawmakers
cuts that the U.S.

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Department of Education
leave special education

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students more vulnerable as
the deficit of affordable

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housing continues, more
communities are turning to

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land trusts to ease the
strain and how to address

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an increase in lives lost
due to domestic violence.

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It's "Here& Now" for
October 17th.

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>> Funding for Here and Now

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is provided by the Focus
Fund for Journalism and

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Friends of PBS Wisconsin.
Friends of PBS Wisconsin.