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WXPR's Midday Newscast: Tuesday, May 12, 2020

WXPR | By Ben Meyer

Published May 12, 2020 at 12:55 PM CDT

In WXPR headlines:

Polls are open in Tuesday's special congressional election
Rhinelander City Administrator Daniel Guild has been terminated by the Common Council
Members of the Onward Oneida County COVID-19 response team got updates on Monday
Portage County business leaders are "over the moon" by Gov. Evers' announcement of a limited reopening of some retail businesses

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Ben Meyer

Ben worked as the Special Topics Correspondent at WXPR from September 2019 until November 2021. He now contributes occasionally to WXPR. During his full-time employment, his main focus was reporting on environment and natural resources issues in northern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula as part of The Stream, a weekly series.

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