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Lawsuit Suggests Police Worked With Militias In Kenosha
Attorneys representing a shooting survivor allege that Kenosha law enforcement deputized a "roving militia" during protests last year.
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Wisconsin Bills Parallel To Texas, State Senator Says
Several bills that will make it more difficult for Wisconsin women to get abortions are expected to reach the governor's desk.
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Group Sues DNR Board Chair To Release Text Messages
An environmental group filed a lawsuit for natural resources board chair Frederick Prehn about his position.
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Assembly Leader Wants To Keep Election Investigation Records
Wisconsin lawmaker Robin Vos told media outlets he didn't intend on releasing records on a partisan election investigation.
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Gableman Review ‘Disruptive' And ‘Problematic For Our Democracy'
The former justice gathered criticism from the Dane County clerk after issuing subpoenas and taking them back.
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Wisconsin, Worst In Nation, Incarcerates One Out Of Every 36 Black Residents
Wisconsin has the highest incarceration for Black adults in the country, according to a report.
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Waukesha School District Suppresses LGBTQ Student Speech
A grassroots organization called the Alliance for Education in Waukesha is organizing against the superintendent and beginning protests.
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FDA Panel Recommends Booster Shot Of Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine
The panel recommends people 65 and older, or people 18 to 64 with underlying conditions should get the booster shot.
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Milwaukee Struggles To Lower Black Student Suspensions
A Milwaukee school board report showed suspension rates among Black students nearly matched those in 2012.
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PFAS Shuts Down Half Of Eau Claire Water Wells
High levels of the dubbed "forever chemical" was found in city wells by the state's wildlife agency.
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Menomonie Maintains Elementary School Mask Requirement
An attempt to peel the mask mandate back failed after the school board voted to keep the rule in place.
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University Of Wisconsin Leadership Will Face Challenges After Madison Chancellor Leaves
Both the new University of Wisconsin System president and UW-Madison chancellor will face hurdles as Republican lawmakers cut their budgets.
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Bill Wants State-Supervised Homeless Camps, Criminalizes Other Unauthorized Camping
The measure is part of a fast-tracked batch of Republican-authored bills targeting the state's housing shortage.
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Immigrant Workers And Their Families Demand Reform From Democrats
An immigrant advocacy group protested in the streets of Madison for Indigenous Peoples Day.
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GOP Lawmakers Resist Federal Probe Into Threats Against School Board Members
Republican lawmakers, including a Wisconsin Representative, sent a letter criticizing an investigation over threats against school boards.
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Republicans Housing Bill Drafts Would Mandate Local Zoning, Development Changes
The new bills would streamline development policy and put zoning mandates on local municipalities.
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Milwaukee's Street Angels Sees Jump In Unhoused Population
The outreach group will provide a warming shelter big enough for 25 people in the winter, but calls for more resources.
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Disability Rights Activist Says State Building Code Violates Civil Rights Law
After Burlington allowed a renovated business to hold off updating its bathrooms, an activist says the city is violating the ADA.
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Optional Masking Back On The Agenda For Menomonie Schools
The school board's agenda now includes a motion for an optional mask policy after recently adopting a mandate for 4K-6 grade students.
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Legislative Republicans, Hunting Group Release Slate Of Bills To Expand Hunting
The bill would open opportunities for Wisconsinites to hunt and fish different animals but curtail the state wild life agency's powers.
