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Noon Wednesday: 'A Community For All'

By Marisa Wojcik | Here & Now

May 19, 2021 • West Central Region

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Residents in a north central Wisconsin community have become divided on passing a resolution proclaiming Marathon County “A Community For All.” Marathon County Board Supervisor and Wausau attorney William Harris explains why consensus cannot be found in this yearlong debate.

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