Public Safety
What Happened at Madison’s Protests
State Sen. Tim Carpenter assaulted, two Capitol statues toppled, windows broken, Evers condemns violence.
Jun 24th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyCourts Reopening With Backlog of Cases
Backlog of 200 cases await a speedy trial. Courtrooms with social distancing will be used.
Jun 24th, 2020 by Graham KilmerSuspected Sex Trafficking House Burned
Crowd surrounds house at 40th and Lloyd believed to be connected to missing children.
Jun 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneIf Not Now, When?
Never has America been more poised for change. Do more. Say more. Keep the pressure on.
Jun 23rd, 2020 by George HintonCity’s Protesters Under Police Surveillance?
Cops using Stingrays to intercept marchers’ cell phones? Ald. Kovac says city should “investigate the investigators.”
Jun 23rd, 2020 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerWisconsin Has a Speeding Problem
More speeding related fatalities than 32 states. And Milwaukee is 10th worst county in US.
Jun 23rd, 2020 by Bruce MurphyMPS Didn’t End Every Police Program
Three things to know about decision by Milwaukee School Board.
Jun 23rd, 2020 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSpending on Police Up 30% Since 1986
Study shows municipal governments in state spending far more on policing today.
Jun 22nd, 2020 by Bruce MurphyWhat It’s Like to Be Transgender
You live every day knowing that being different could mean harassment, abuse, even death.
Jun 20th, 2020 by Jessica KatzenmeyerBLACK WMNZ Emancipation March
March honors Black women, protests injustice.
Jun 20th, 2020 by Graham KilmerEvers Introduces Police Reform Legislation
Bills banning police use of chokeholds, no-knock warrants part of legislative package.
Jun 20th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioThis Weekend’s Protests Against Police Brutality
List of protests against the killing of George Floyd and police brutality.
Jun 19th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer