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‘This is going to be a long haul’: Local taverns close for the winter

Quoted: “Stimulus funding is running out for people,” said Tera Johnson, founder and director of the Food Finance Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. “When they designed the program, they didn’t see this going as long as it has. … Now COVID is worse in Wisconsin and outdoor seating is coming to an end. It’s an unfortunate coincidence of events.