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ASHLAND, Wiss. – The meeting highlights the importance of West CAP’s work to provide the essential services while showcasing Governor Evers’ efforts in the 2025-27 Biennial Budget to lower everyday costs of working families and individuals across the state.
“Poverty would be 11% of Wisconsin households. That kind of old description of an extremely low-income household, where Alice so they’re working asset-limited, kind of living on a survival budget, is 24% of the Wisconsin population,” said an unidentified attendee. “So that’s 35% of households really struggling to afford their basic cost of living.”
The basic costs of living for those struggling include housing, child care, food, transportation, health care, taxes, and other miscellaneous costs. Go