Politics WATCH: The decision to strike down the 1849 abortion ban didn’t happen in a vacuum UpNorthNews Staff July 30, 2025 Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window)X Share on Mail (Opens in new window)Mail Copy link Earlier this month, the Wisconsin Supreme Court released a decision throwing out an 1849 statute banning abortion. In case you missed that news, video correspondent Kiana Heller breaks it down here. Popular Politics Wisconsin lawmakers deadlocked over data center regulation Local Milwaukee Bucks Marques Johnson, Doc Rivers finalists for the basketball hall of fame Education 7 things at America’s Black Holocaust Museum that will stay with you well after your visit Politics Growing the Wisconsin economy? Missy Hughes has a plan for that Politics Here’s your ‘Do Something!’ calendar for February 13-19 Follow Us TikTok YouTube Instagram X Facebook Newest Videos Local Video: Federal SNAP cuts take a bite out of rural students’ health in WI Politics Video: What’s with Trump’s early endorsement in a race up north? Local Video: Doctors say new GOP bill puts pregnant people in harm’s way Local Video: Raising Wisconsin on frostbite and how to prevent it this winter Politics Video: GOP blocks Dem election reform bills as ‘dangerous.’ Really?