Over the past few months, crime and criminal justice issues have become central to our lives, yet little concrete action has been taken by our state government.
We must have real discussions of what “defunding the police” means. If it means abandoning the concept of law enforcement, that is a nonstarter. If that means conducting a laser-focused, deep dive into the responsibilities of policing and the consequences of reallocating resources, count me in.
We should not have to trust the police to police themselves. Trust will come only when we are allowed to see inside the process.
Wisconsin health providers and patients alike need relief, and the STOP Act will provide that for them in the form of a responsible long-term fix.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Thursday: VISIT Milwaukee CEO Peggy Williams-Smith Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Peggy Williams-Smith, president and CEO of VISIT Milwaukee, will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Thursday, July 16. This
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Dane County Circuit Court – Branch 6. The appointment will fill a vacancy created by Judge Shelly Gaylord’s resignation, effective August 31, 2020. The new judge will
Online Listening Session July 15 MADISON, Wis. – The Department of Natural Resources is holding online listening sessions on Wednesday, July 15 to seek public input on PFAS contamination in Marinette, Peshtigo and surrounding communities. The meeting is the ninth in a
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today released the following statement after the Trump Administration withdrew the policy that yesterday, a coalition of 18 attorneys general including AG Kaul filed a lawsuit to stop. “I’m very happy the Trump
Brookfield, WI – Americans have been shocked and horrified by the deaths of African American men after encounters with police officers. Democrat Tom Palzewicz asserts that the problem is systemic, and all Americans need to examine their inner thoughts and beliefs.
Over the past few months, crime and criminal justice issues have become central to our lives, yet little concrete action has been taken by our state government.
We must have real discussions of what “defunding the police” means. If it means abandoning the concept of law enforcement, that is a nonstarter. If that means conducting a laser-focused, deep dive into the responsibilities of policing and the consequences of reallocating resources, count me in.
We should not have to trust the police to police themselves. Trust will come only when we are allowed to see inside the process.
Wisconsin health providers and patients alike need relief, and the STOP Act will provide that for them in the form of a responsible long-term fix.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Thursday: VISIT Milwaukee CEO Peggy Williams-Smith Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Peggy Williams-Smith, president and CEO of VISIT Milwaukee, will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Thursday, July 16. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between the
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Dane County Circuit Court – Branch 6. The appointment will fill a vacancy created by Judge Shelly Gaylord’s resignation, effective August 31, 2020. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2021. To apply, please
Online Listening Session July 15 MADISON, Wis. – The Department of Natural Resources is holding online listening sessions on Wednesday, July 15 to seek public input on PFAS contamination in Marinette, Peshtigo and surrounding communities. The meeting is the ninth in a series of 11 meetings the DNR will host for area
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today released the following statement after the Trump Administration withdrew the policy that yesterday, a coalition of 18 attorneys general including AG Kaul filed a lawsuit to stop. “I’m very happy the Trump administration has withdrawn this harmful policy,” said AG Kaul. “This
Brookfield, WI – Americans have been shocked and horrified by the deaths of African American men after encounters with police officers. Democrat Tom Palzewicz asserts that the problem is systemic, and all Americans need to examine their inner thoughts and beliefs. The problem goes beyond one’s idea of what is and