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WXPR's Midday Newscast: Wednesday, May 20, 2020

WXPR | By Ben Meyer

Published May 20, 2020 at 11:47 AM CDT

In WXPR news:

Action on PFAS in Wisconsin will be delayed due to the virus pandemic
Price County came up with a creative solution to fill an open position
Park City Credit Union is giving thousands of dollars to local food pantries
Tourism will look different over the Memorial Day weekend in the Northwoods
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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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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