STATE NEWS
Cases of COVID-19 rising in Wisconsin
By Annabella Rosciglione | Apr. 12New confirmed cases of COVID-19 are rising in Wisconsin as public health officials warn about the spread of variants.
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STATE NEWS
Restaurants, taverns can serve to-go mixed drinks under new law
By Annabella Rosciglione | Apr. 1Last week, Gov. Tony Evers signed into law on Friday a measure allowing retailers to sell cocktails and wine to-go after the bill received broad bipartisan support in the state legislature.
STATE NEWS
Wisconsin to receive about $560 million for HEERF, among other federal relief funds
By Annabella Rosciglione | Mar. 26State and local government and educational institutions in Wisconsin are expected to receive $3.21 billion in funding from the federal government as part of the latest COVID-19 relief fund — the American Rescue Plan. UW System institutions are expected to receive about $275 million.
STATE NEWS
Lawmakers propose Equal Rights Amendment to Wisconsin’s Constitution
By Annabella Rosciglione | Mar. 9Legislative Democrats introduced the Equal Rights Amendment to Wisconsin’s Constitution Monday.
STATE NEWS
Task force discusses climate priorities in state budget
By Annabella Rosciglione | Mar. 5The Governor’s Task Force on Climate Change met Thursday to discuss their recommendations in the governor’s biennial budget, including an Office of Environmental Justice and funds for green job training and clean energy research.
STATE NEWS
Coalition of law enforcement, health officials looks to improve mental health crisis response
By Annabella Rosciglione | Feb. 15A coalition of law enforcement agencies, hospitals, medical professionals, county and state health services and mental health advocates released recommendations Thursday to reform Wisconsin’s mental health crisis response.
STATE NEWS
Wisconsin Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force holds first meeting, discusses data collection concerns
By Annabella Rosciglione | Dec. 8The state government’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force discussed ways to collect better data for missing Indigenous women in Wisconsin at its first ever meeting Friday.
STATE NEWS
Assembly Speaker Vos calls for election investigation as Trump refuses to concede
By Annabella Rosciglione | Nov. 10Assembly Speaker Robin J. Vos, R-Racine, directed a committee on ___to use its investigatory powers to review the recent election in the state of Wisconsin, expressing concerns about potential voter fraud due to mail-in ballots.
CAMPUS NEWS
Kaul, 21 attorneys general oppose proposed Trump administration limits on student visas
By Annabella Rosciglione | Oct. 30Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced Tuesday that he joined a coalition of 22 state attorneys general in opposing a proposed Department of Homeland Security rule that would set time limits on student visas.
STATE NEWS
Wisconsin surpasses 1700 deaths as legislature fails to address pandemic
By Annabella Rosciglione | Oct. 23Gov. Tony Evers addressed the state’s continuing COVID-19 outbreak at a media briefing Thursday. The legislature has not taken action on the pandemic since April, prompting concern from Democrats.
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By Annabella Rosciglione | Nov. 12, 2019Protesters demonstrated support for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program at the Capitol today as the Supreme Court begins hearing the case of DACA’s future existence.
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