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Man Dies In MPD Custody + Gas Prices + WI Politicians Speak Out
A bill makes it a felony to attack health care workers and Wisconsin's Ukrainians speaks out amid Russian invasion.
MILWAUKEE, WI — Miss any stories in Wisconsin this week? Here are the top stories.
3 Milwaukee Police Officers Suspended After Man's Death
MILWAUKEE, WI — Keishon Thomas, 20, was found dead in a Milwaukee Police Department district cell on Wednesday. Read more.
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Ukraine Invasion Could Drive WI Gas Prices Up Further: See Prices
WISCONSIN — The price of oil surged after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, exacerbating rising demand for gas and depletion of gas supply. Read more.
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Putin 'Responsible For Tragedies' In Ukraine: WI Politician
WISCONSIN — Some Wisconsin politicians criticized the president and called for the U.S. to support Ukraine amid a Russian invasion. Read more.
Attacking, Threatening Health Care Workers A Felony: WI Bill
WISCONSIN — Threats and violence against health care workers increased at a "concerning" rate in the past decade, the state hospital association said. Read more.
Wisconsin Ukrainian Community 'Shocked' After Invasion
WISCONSIN — "We're all shocked about what happened — we have relatives and friends on the other side," one business owner said. Read more.
Worth A Read:
- Wisconsin Graded 'C-' For Gun Safety Laws: Giffords Law Center
- 9 Milwaukee Restaurants Among James Beard Award Semifinalists
- Second Wisconsin Starbucks Bids For Unionization
- Solly's Grille Receives 'America's Classics' James Beard Award
- Man Charged In Homicide Of Racine Firefighter Found Dead: Police
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