Wisconsin Examiner
Legislative Committee Reviews Policing Bills
Wanggaard, Taylor push legislation on use-of-force policies, chokeholds and whistleblower protections.
May 20th, 2021 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerClosing Arguments Delivered On Jay Anderson’s Killing
Attorney says former Tosa police officer should be charged with second degree reckless homicide.
May 20th, 2021 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerBill Allows Billboard Ads To Hire Corrections Workers
State law currently doesn’t allows this, but legislators cite need for more staff.
May 19th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin ExaminerGOP Legislators Target Jobless Pay
Bill restores work-search requirement, ends supplemental pandemic aid to unemployed.
May 19th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerCoins Celebrate Policing of Kenosha Protests
Kenosha Sheriff sends commemorative coins to other police agencies, officials who helped.
May 18th, 2021 by Isiah Holmes and Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerState Law Makes Abortion a Felony
If U.S. Supreme Court overrules Roe v. Wade as many predict, 1849 Wisconsin law will be activated.
May 18th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin ExaminerFight For Fair Maps Heats Up
Legislators, advocates and a mathematician push for nonpartisan voting districts.
May 16th, 2021 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin ExaminerAbout The CDC’s New Mask Guidance
It’s not ‘masks off’ for everyone, say state public health experts.
May 16th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerEnough Is Never Enough for Gun Zealots
Senate and Assembly bills would make Wisconsin a Second Amendment sanctuary state.
May 15th, 2021 by Bill Christofferson, Wisconsin ExaminerBill Would Ban UW-System Vaccine Requirements
Two GOP lawmakers want to prohibit public campuses from requiring COVID-19 vaccine.
May 14th, 2021 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerBipartisan Bill Bans Guns For Those Convicted of Domestic Violence
Bill extends firearm prohibition to anyone convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence.
May 14th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerDems Object to GOP Slashing State Budget Provisions
Sen. LaTonya Johnson challenges cuts to Black History Museum.
May 14th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner