Crime & Safety
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Judge Threatens Racine for Moving Ahead with New COVID Rules as Cases Surge
Council voted to pass a nearly identical version of rules that had been suspended.
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FBI Joins Probe After Black Madison Woman Set on Fire in Racist Attack
Family spokesman tells UpNorthNews she’s “resilient, smart, and forgiving young lady” who is “doing better.”
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Colorado Is Reopening Investigation Into Horrifying Police Killing of Elijah McClain. Here’s What We Know.
In the video, Elijah McClain can be seen sobbing as he repeatedly tells officers, “I’m just different.” Samara McClain said her brother was a massage therapist who planned to go to college.
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Evers on Toppled Capitol Statues: ‘Defies Logic, Moves Us Backward’
Governor activates Wisconsin National Guard. Vos says no reform for months.
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Freedom Inc. Fund to Post Bail for 4 Black Inmates After Juneteenth March
Madison-based nonprofit continues getting Black men, women out of jail who are only there for lack of money to post bail.
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4 Black Men Were Found Hanged in 3 Weeks. What Is Happening?
“For African-Americans in America, hanging from a tree is a lynching. Why was this cavalierly dismissed as a suicide and not investigated as a murder?”
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Milwaukee Orders Police to Develop an ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Policy
Police have ignored pleas of breathless, unarmed Black men, leading to their deaths.
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WI LGBTQ Lawmakers on Landmark Supreme Court Ruling: The Fight for Equality Isn’t Over
Wisconsin’s two openly gay members of Congress say vigilance still needed with Trump in the White House even after today’s win
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