Health
Bill Restricts Abortion Coverage for State Workers
No abortion coverage after rape or incest unless victim reports the crime.
Nov 7th, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignDem Lawmakers Push To Legalize Medical Marijuana
State Sen. Jon Erpenbach and Rep. Chris Taylor tour state to discuss medical marijuana.
Nov 2nd, 2017 by Dave FidlinOpioid Crisis Still Growing
Are there solutions? Panel of experts share views on epidemic of overdoses, deaths.
Oct 30th, 2017 by Dave FidlinState Should Expand Family Medical Leave
Republican proposal would slash coverage; Democratic bill would expand it.
Oct 29th, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingAdvocates Push City On Lead Pipes
City may not know which homes own lead laterals, which action to take.
Oct 25th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNygren, Sidener Dramatize Opioid Problem
Daughter of GOP legislator and former Democratic leader’s problems call for state response.
Oct 18th, 2017 by Casey HoffGood, Bad News on Medicaid Costs
State personal income growth trails nation, but that means more federal funds for Medicaid.
Oct 5th, 2017 by Jon PeacockThe Lessons of Repeal and Replace
Republicans never had an actual plan. Bernie Sanders might learn from that.
Oct 4th, 2017 by Bruce ThompsonWill Governor Candidates Duck Big Issues?
Health care reform and UW reorganization are big issues Walker and his opponent may punt.
Oct 3rd, 2017 by John TorinusState Would Lose $29 Billion Under New Health Care Bill
And the plan could result in 32 million more Americans without health insurance.
Sep 24th, 2017 by Jon PeacockWhy I Support Medicare For All
Every American needs and deserves health coverage.
Sep 20th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinThe Heroin and Opioid Crisis Is Real
Many are affected in Milwaukee. So what are government leaders doing about it?
Aug 28th, 2017 by Isiah Holmes