U.S. Rep. Moore: Demands answers on the deployment of federal agents to Milwaukee

Today, Congresswoman Moore released a statement in response to the Trump administration’s announcement that federal agents will be sent to Milwaukee as part of Operation Legend: “I am seriously concerned. Sadly, I see this as a continuation of this Administration’s assault on protesters, which was seen in Lafayette Square, Portland, and other cities across the country. That’s why I don’t trust this Administration’s intent or their mission. Local and state leaders didn’t ask for these agents in our community. And I certainly didn’t! I need to know who these agents are, and why they are here. And then I would like for the Administration to end

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FRI News Summary: Evers opposes Trump administration plan to send federal agents to Milwaukee

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WisGOP: Statement in response to the death of Bernell Trammell

WisGOP Statement in Response to the Death of Bernell Trammell [Madison, WI] – In response to the death of Bernell Trammell, the Republican Party of Wisconsin issued the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “It is tragic to learn of the senseless murder of Bernell Trammell, and I offer my sincere condolences to his family and friends. Because of Trammell’s well known political activism and the possibility that his murder could be politically motivated, I respectfully request that United States Attorney Matthew Krueger open an investigation into this heinous crime. No American should fear for their personal safety because of where they

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Waukesha County, Wisconsin National Guard: Offering free COVID test for two days at regional site

(Waukesha, WI)- Waukesha County Public Health and the Waukesha County Office of Emergency Management are partnering with the Wisconsin National Guard to open a two-day COVID-19 regional testing site. All Wisconsin residents or individuals who work in the state and are experiencing symptoms consistent with COVID-19 can get tested at THE Waukesha County Expo Center (1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha, WI) on Monday, July 27 and Tuesday, July 28 from 11 am until 7 pm, or until 400 tests have been allocated each day. Individuals who want to be tested are asked to pre-register online in advance in order to reduce wait

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City of Racine: Making masks available to the public starting Monday

City of Racine – On Monday, July 27, the City of Racine’s face coverings ordinance goes into effect. Everyone above the age of 4 will be expected to wear masks while they are outside of their home at indoor public spaces, in outdoor spaces when social distancing cannot be maintained, when using any form of public transportation, and when they are with people from outside of their household or family unit. Additional information about the face coverings ordinance can be found here: https://www.racinecoronavirus.org/mask-ordinance/ To help ensure that the public has access to masks, both the Racine Police Department and the Racine Fire Department

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Paul Fanlund: Hey lefties, get off Joe Biden’s back

The hope to put an end to this American nightmare is Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic Party nominee, an empathetic and honest politician whose life has twice been touched by profound personal tragedy, but who bears a stain among many lefties for being — wait for it — too moderate.

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WisGOP: Statement in response to the death of Bernell Trammell

WisGOP Statement in Response to the Death of Bernell Trammell [Madison, WI] – In response to the death of Bernell Trammell, the Republican Party of Wisconsin issued the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “It is tragic to learn of the senseless murder of Bernell Trammell, and I offer my sincere condolences

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Paul Fanlund: Hey lefties, get off Joe Biden’s back

The hope to put an end to this American nightmare is Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic Party nominee, an empathetic and honest politician whose life has twice been touched by profound personal tragedy, but who bears a stain among many lefties for being — wait for it — too moderate.

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