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AG Kaul Supports Legislation to Provide Benefits to Survivors of Fallen Officers
"Thank you to the members of the legislature who are working to advance this legislation."
Sep 18th, 2019 by Josh KaulBill Outlawing Sexual Contact While In Custody Moves Forward
"In an ideal world, we would not need to create a law that makes it illegal for a member of law enforcement to have sex with a person in their custody and completely at their mercy."
Aug 14th, 2019 by State Sen. Lena TaylorRealities of Anti-Shackling Bill Evoke Emotion
Shackling is the practice of using chains to restrain pregnant women, during labor and after delivery.
Aug 14th, 2019 by State Sen. Lena TaylorSenator Taylor Pushes Juvenile Corrections Reform
"I’ve been calling for something to be done about Lincoln Hills for years."
Jun 12th, 2019 by State Sen. Lena TaylorBill to Limit Shackling of Incarcerated Women during Labor and Childbirth Passes Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
SB 393 would restrict shackling of incarcerated women during labor and childbirth.
Oct 24th, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckParole Troubles Continue as GOP Judiciary Members Confirm Gabler
"I am disappointed that my GOP colleagues voted to confirm Mr. Gabler."
Oct 19th, 2017 by State Sen. Lena TaylorRepresentative Subeck Testifies on Bill to Limit Shackling of Incarcerated Women during Labor and Childbirth
"We must put an end to this inhumane practice."
Oct 19th, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckState Senate Committee to Consider ‘Riot’ Legislation
Vaguely Written Bills Have Clear Purpose: Intimidate and Silence Peaceful Protesters
Oct 19th, 2017 by One Wisconsin InstituteBill to Limit Shackling of Women in Labor Gets Public Hearing
"Shackling women who are giving birth is cruel, dangerous, and rarely necessary."
Oct 18th, 2017 by State Sen. Lena TaylorSen. Taylor stands with 91% of Wisconsinites and against GOP repeal of training and permits for conceal carry gun owners
GOP legislators seemed determined to move forward regardless of the will of the people.
Jun 1st, 2017 by State Sen. Lena TaylorNRA-backed bill threatens school safety
"It is unfortunate that Republicans continue to side with gun lobbyists at the expense of our children’s safety"
May 31st, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingMethamphetamine Abuse in Wisconsin Expands 250 Percent
Wisconsin DOJ, FBI, DEA, and Marshfield Clinic Brief Legislators
Feb 9th, 2017 by Brad Schimel