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Pepin County: Residents received $18.87 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.2% of income in Pepin County, providing an average of $2,547 per capita to residents.

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 13, 2025

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Van Orden's bills for veteran education pass the House

This week, two bills introduced by Congressman Derrick Van Orden aimed at helping veterans in their education passed the House.

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 11, 2025

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In 2022, Buffalo County ranks 34th among Wisconsin counties with 23.2% transfer dependency

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 11, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 23.2% of income in Buffalo County—ranking it 34th most dependent among Wisconsin counties.

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Rep. Derrick Van Orden updates on legislative priorities and engagements

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 10, 2025

Rep. Derrick Van Orden's Press Office shared updates on recent meetings and legislative efforts.

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Buffalo County: Medicaid dependency reached 4.1% in 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 10, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.1% of income in Buffalo County, providing an average of $2,279 per capita to residents.

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Jackson County: Medicaid made up 4.2% of total income in 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 8, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.2% of income in Jackson County, providing an average of $2,125 per capita to residents.

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Clark County ranks 44th in Wisconsin for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, residents of Clark County received an average of $11,465 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 29th lowest in Wisconsin.

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Trempealeau County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 5.6% of income in 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 5, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.6% of income in Trempealeau County, providing an average of $2,861 per capita to residents.

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Pepin County saw 12.3% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 24.7% of income in Pepin County, a 12.3% rise from 12.4% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Van Orden addresses VA's decision to phase out the VASP program

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 3, 2025

House Veterans’ Affairs Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Chairman Derrick Van Orden recently commented on the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) decision to phase out the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program.

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Clark County: Residents received $81.54 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.6% of income in Clark County, providing an average of $2,351 per capita to residents.

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Residents of Trempealeau County received $11,677 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 39th in Wisconsin

By WC Wisconsin News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Trempealeau County received an average of $11,677 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 34th lowest in Wisconsin.

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Pierce County: Medicaid dependency reached 2.2% in 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Mar 30, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.2% of income in Pierce County, providing an average of $1,261 per capita to residents.

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Monroe County: Medicaid made up 3.8% of total income in 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.8% of income in Monroe County, providing an average of $1,899 per capita to residents.

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La Crosse County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 3.8% of income in 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Mar 25, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.8% of income in La Crosse County, providing an average of $2,282 per capita to residents.

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In 2022, Jackson County ranks 34th among Wisconsin counties for government transfer income per capita at $12,275

By WC Wisconsin News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Jackson County received an average of $12,275 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 34th highest in Wisconsin.

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Jackson County: 24.5% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 27th in Wisconsin

By WC Wisconsin News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 24.5% of income in Jackson County—ranking it 27th most dependent among Wisconsin counties.

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La Crosse County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.3% of income in 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.3% of income in La Crosse County, providing an average of $782 per capita to residents.

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Pepin County: Residents received $5.75 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By WC Wisconsin News | Mar 19, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.3% of income in Pepin County, providing an average of $777 per capita to residents.

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Buffalo County residents received $12,825 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 30th in Wisconsin

By WC Wisconsin News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Buffalo County received an average of $12,825 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 30th highest in Wisconsin.