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Green Bay Parents Write Counter-Proposal For In-Person Learning By Rob Sussman
Jan 21, 2021 5:11 PM
GREEN BAY, WI (WLUK) Green Bay’s school board has decided to wait until after teachers can be vaccinated, before returning students to in-person classes.
But a group of parents says the timing of that likely isn’t soon, and they’ve sent the school board a counter proposal to get students back in classrooms faster.
“I tell you what: at times, it’s comical, but it makes us cry at the same time,” parent Jason Bergstrom said.
“It’s a lot more politicking than it is about our students,” parent Brook Andrews added.
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by Jake McElveen
(11/03/2020)
Former Manning Police Chief Gary Blair Shaffer was sentenced yesterday by a federal judge to a year and a day in prison for stealing $80,000 in confiscated drug money. The hearing lasted an hour where Shaffer’s public defender argued for probation due to his recent bout with COVID-19. His lawyer argued that Shaffer may contract it again.
However, these concerns were shut down by Assistant U.S. attorney Brook Andrews, who mentioned that in the United States there have only been two confirmed cases of re-infection.
Shaffer pleaded guilty in 2019 to theft of government funds and lying to an FBI agent. The charges carry a maximum 10-year and 5-year sentence, respectfully. Hendricks gave Shaffer the lighter sentance citing a previously clean criminal record, and a good record as a police officer in the town of Manning. He also cited that Shaffer was “unlikely to commit another crime, has accepted responsibility, has (nearly) paid back th