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A new bill in the Wisconsin legislature could charge people for access to police body camera footage. The bill is part of a larger effort that could threaten public transparency in favor of police privacy.
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A Palestinian immigrant and Milwaukee resident is battling a Wisconsin Correctional Facility to make sure people of all religions have the ability to practice their faith.
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Dr. Kathy King is the medical director of Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin and has spent the week working toward getting her license in Illinois to continue helping Wisconsin women access health care. She shares more about her concerns and next steps as an abortion provider.
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The end of Roe v. Wade has plunged much of the U.S. into a state of confusion and legal limbo. In Wisconsin, an 1849 law making nearly all abortions illegal is likely in effect. To get some clarity on what this law could mean for pregnant people in Wisconsin, Barbara Zabawa, a lawyer and clinical assistant professor at UW-Milwaukee for the College of Health Sciences, shares more.
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A recent ruling at the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals threatens to upend federal agencies and impede their ability to enforce the law. The ruling in Jerkesy v. SEC could impact the ability of federal agencies to hold people and companies accountable for fraud, endangering the public or any other illegal act, and could reshape the federal government as we know it.
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Jada Davis was crowned Miss Milwaukee 2022. She is the first Black woman to be awarded this title in the local pageant’s 98-year history.
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In March 2022, the U.S. Senate passed the Sunshine Protection Act. If passed by the House of Representatives and signed by President Joe Biden, this bill would make daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time.
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Statistics from the FBI revealed that in 2020, at least four Black women and girls were killed per day in the United States. State Rep. Shelia Stubbs wants to create a task force to address the problem of missing and murdered Black women and girls in Wisconsin.
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At the beginning of January, the Kenosha County district attorney announced that he would not criminally charge Officer Rusten Sheskey, who shot Jacob…
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"The Justice Department upholds the rule of law — and we owe it to the victims and their families to carry forward the sentence imposed by our justice system," Attorney General William Barr said.