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Only 1 in 3 Wisconsin restaurant applicants got COVID relief grant, leaving room for worry

By Mitchell Schmidt Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, Wisconsin (madison.com/Wisconsin State Journal) — When the federal government opened up applications for Restaurant Revitalization Fund grants earlier this year, Ian’s Pizza jumped at the opportunity for COVID-19 assistance. But of Ian’s seven locations in Madison and Milwaukee, only three were ultimately approved for

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Longest sanctuary case in CT ends

By Shawnte Passmore, Ashley RK Smith Click here for updates on this story     NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — The longest sanctuary case in Connecticut came to an end on July 31. Homeland security granted Nelson Pinos a one-year stay. Pinos came to the U.S. almost 30 years ago. Here he bought a home, worked in

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Melting Arctic ice carries high levels of ‘forever chemicals,’ study finds

By Brooklyn Neustaeter, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A new study has found high concentrations of toxic “forever chemicals” in the surface of seawater near melting ice floes in the Arctic. Researchers out of Lancaster University in England found concentrations of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

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