Milwaukeeans fear utility disconnection as energy assistance program in limbo

Neighbors in Milwaukee are raising concerns about utility assistance ending.

“I might get assistance, but it might not be enough to help me as far as my bill,” resident JoAnn Johnson said.

Johnson is one of the 155,000 households in Wisconsin that receives assistance to keep the lights on. It’s part of the federal program, that as of two weeks ago, fired all its employee…

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