Baraboo expands business loans to city nonprofits

Bridget Cooke
May 13, 2020
May 13, 2020
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Baraboo Common Council member Tom Kolb asks a question as fellow member Phil Wedekind listens during the last council meeting held in person at City Hall on March 17, 2020.
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Officials expanded on their plan to help Baraboo businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic by approving the Emergency Assistance Fund Non Profit Organization Loan Program during their meeting via teleconference Tuesday.

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