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Linda Gentes on effects of UW-Platteville Richland closing

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

December 16, 2022 • Southwest Region

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Richland County Board Supervisor Linda Gentes, an administrator and lecturer at UW-Platteville Richland, considers causes and community effects of the UW System ending in-person classes on the campus.

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