Jonathon Sadowski
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‘They Literally Didn’t Want to Do a Thing’: Lawmakers and Activists React to Steineke Email
Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes: “Can the task force still be seen as legitimate? It’s hard for these legislators to be seen as legitimate right now. This whole thing was a ruse.”
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EXCLUSIVE: Email Reveals Real Reason Vos, Republicans Created Racial Disparities Task Force
Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke wrote he wanted to “figure out some guardrails,” providing illusion of Republicans being open to reform while making Democrats look bad.
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State Rep. Myers Introduces Bill Banning No-Knock Warrants in Wisconsin
The use of a no-knock warrant led to the death of Breonna Taylor last March in Kentucky.
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Jacob Blake’s Uncle Sees Biden as a Positive for Police Reform Movement
Justin Blake and Kenosha activist Tanya McLean on why they’re still hopeful for change, even after no charges were filed against the officer who shot Jacob Blake.
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Milwaukee School Board Approves April Reopening Plan
Roughly 300 special-education students will return Feb. 8, with start dates for pre-K through high school staggered throughout April.
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Proposed Bill Would End ‘Unconscionable’ Practice of Giving Kids Life Without Parole
Wisconsin continues to sentence young people to life sentences without the possibility of parole, despite the practice being banned by the US Supreme Court.
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Pocan Says Biden’s National Plan Can Turn Around Wisconsin’s Slow Vaccine Rollout
The representative also warns Wisconsin GOP effort to strike down mask requirement could “make talk cheap.”
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Waukesha Sheriff Hires Joseph Mensah, Former Cop Who Killed Three People in Five Years
Sheriff claims he had an “exhaustive hiring process.”
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Burlington Mom Forced to Leave Town After Speaking Out About Racism in Local Schools
After tensions erupted last year, a local anti-racism group says the school district is doing the bare minimum.
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Biden Throws a Lifeline to Thousands of Wisconsinites
First actions include moves to block evictions and freeze student loan payments.
