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Wisconsin Legislature not ready to come back for virus

| March 25, 2020 2:03 PM

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Republican legislative leaders said Wednesday they want to understand what’s in the $2 trillion federal stimulus package before they take any action at the state level in reaction to the coronavirus, and that they're considering temporarily waiving the one-week waiting period to receive unemployment benefits.

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