>> THIS WEEK, GOVERNOR EVERS
% ANNOUNCED MORE THAN 2 MILLION
% FACE MASKS AND THOUSANDS OF
% INFRARED THERMOMETERS WILL BE
% SENT TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
% AT THE SAME TIME, MAYORS OF THE
% FIVE LARGEST CITIES ARE
% INVESTING IN SAFER ELECTIONS.
% LAST SPRING, MUNICIPALITIES
% SCRAMBLED TO MAKE WISCONSIN
% ELECTIONS SAFE AFTER A
% LAST-MINUTE SUPREME COURT
% RULING.
% AS A RESULT, THE NUMBER OF POLL
% LOCATIONS WAS REDUCED, FORCING
% VOTERS TO STAND IN LINE LONG
% LINES TO CAST BALLOTS DURING THE
% CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK.
% THE MAYORS OF MILWAUKEE,
% MADISON, GREEN BAY, RACINE AND
% KENOSHA ARE TEAMING UP WITH THE
% CENTER FOR TECH AND CIVIC LIFE
% TO FUND THE "WISCONSIN
% SAFER VOTING PLAN."
% THE $3.6 MILLION GRANT FROM THE
% NON-PARTISAN, NON-PROFIT WILL
% HELP OPEN AN ADEQUATE NUMBER OF
% VOTING SITES, ALONG WITH
% DRIVE-THROUGH AND DROP BOX
% LOCATIONS.
% IN ADDITION, THE MONEY WILL BE
% USED TO PURCHASE PERSONAL
% PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, ALONG WITH
% RECRUITING AND TRAINING FOR POLL