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weau. com > 04/29/2026 > congressman-van-orden-introduces-va-home-loan-affordability-act

Congressman Van Orden introduces "VA Home Loan Affordability Act

3+ hour, 38+ min ago  (99+ words) WASHINGTON, D. C. (WEAU) - Wednesday, Congressman Derrick Van Orden introduced H. R. 8532, the VA Home Loan Affordability Act. According to a press release from the Office of Congressman Van Orden, this comprehensive legislation takes direct aim at the bureaucratic hurdles slowing down the Department…...

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weau. com > 10/13/2025 > city-eau-claire-officials-discuss-2026-proposed-budget

City of Eau Claire officials discuss 2026 proposed budget

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (304+ words) EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - A proposed budget increase is at the top of mind for the City of Eau Claire. City officials said some changes are being discussed. The budget proposal shows a 4. 5% increase from 2025. Deputy City Manager for the…...

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weau. com > 02/08/2026 > equifax-accused-price-gouging-medicaid-programs

Equifax accused of price gouging Medicaid programs

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (113+ words) (CNN) - Equifax is being accused of price gouging regarding Medicaid programs. Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden and Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders wrote a letter to the company's chief executive asking for answers regarding its business practices. The senators…...

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weau. com > 01/02/2026 > health-subsidies-expire-launching-millions-americans-into-2026-with-steep-insurance-hikes

Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikes

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (763+ words) Democrats forced a 43-day government shutdown over the issue. Moderate Republicans called for a solution to save their 2026 political aspirations. President Donald Trump floated a way out, only to back off after conservative backlash. In the end, no one's efforts…...

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weau. com > 08/28/2025 > evers-big-beautiful-bill-will-cost-wisconsin-taxpayers-more-than-284m-kick-270000-off-health-coverage

Evers: "Big Beautiful Bill" will cost Wisconsin taxpayers more than $284 M, kick 270, 000 off health coverage

8+ mon, 1+ day ago  (268+ words) The Evers Administration estimates that the new changes and red-tape requirements Republicans passed under the "Big Beautiful Bill" will require the Republican-led Wisconsin State Legislature to approve nearly $70 million in new funding for immediate implementation costs for the remainder of…...

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weau. com > 07/24/2025 > group-health-cooperative-eau-claire-welcomes-priority-health-new-governing-member

Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire Welcomes Priority Health as New Governing Member

9+ mon, 5+ day ago  (322+ words) Founded in 1972, Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire is a nonprofit, member-focused health plan serving approximately 61, 000 members across Wisconsin, including Medicaid and Medicare. .. EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE OF EAU CLAIRE PRESS RELEASE) - Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire…...