Update: Senate OKs bill allowing kids to run lemonade stands
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Children in Wisconsin could legally operate lemonade stands under a bill the state Senate has passed. But they’d have to hold the egg salad. The measure…
Suicide prevention task force seeks quicker release of money
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A bipartisan Wisconsin legislative task force reversed course Wednesday by recommending the faster release of funding for a suicide prevention hotline after it had initially called…
Wisconsin governor backs pro-vaccination bill
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says he supports a bipartisan bill in the state Legislature designed to increase the number of children who get required vaccinations. The…
Patients push for safeguards in drug step therapy process
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — People struggling with chronic diseases joined doctors and other advocates in making the case Wednesday for a bipartisan proposal in the Wisconsin Legislature designed to make…
Kaul, lawmakers propose uniform rape kit testing protocol
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A bipartisan plan unveiled Tuesday to prevent future backlogs of sexual assault kits in Wisconsin would set new timelines and protocols for nurses, victims and members…
Wisconsin lawmakers resurrect expungement bill
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A bipartisan group of Wisconsin legislators is again trying to pass a bill that would allow convicts to ask judges to expunge low-level crimes from their…
Evers, bipartisan task force both calling for funding hike
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers campaigned on the promise to increase funding for public schools by $1.4 billion and now a bipartisan legislative task force is also calling…
