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Jun 8, 2023

Office for Access to Justice issues statement on adoption of the Equal Access to Justice Resolution

Resolution was adopted at the 32nd Session of United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) in Vienna, Austria.

Wisconsin Office of School Safety
Jun 8, 2023

Wis. Attorney General Kaul urges FCC to clarify rules concerning consent for telemarketing robocalls and texts

The FCC is proposing to amend its rule concerning consent to close a so-called “lead generator loophole.”

Jun 8, 2023

Ex-Trump aide to testify before federal grand jury

It is not clear why prosecutors are using an additional grand jury beyond the one in Washington.

Jun 8, 2023

Wisconsin measure would increase birth control access

Similar bills have been unsuccessful in previous legislative sessions.

Jun 8, 2023

Wisconsin GOP leader threatens to pull Milwaukee funding from plan unless deal reached

In a significant change to current law, aid to local governments, known as shared revenue, would be paid for with 20% of the money the state collects from the sales tax.

Jun 8, 2023

Salmonella outbreak linked to ground beef

Salmonella cases in other states also are under investigation by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Jun 8, 2023

Air pollution cloaks eastern US for a second day. Here’s why there is so much smoke

Strong winds high up in the atmosphere can transport smoke long distances and it’s common for large, violent fires to create unhealthy conditions hundreds of miles away from where forests are burning.

Jun 7, 2023

Longer renewal times, other changes eyed to speed up Wisconsin licensing delays

Other bills up for approval would allow those seeking a business license, such as accountants, to work immediately in Wisconsin if they have a license in good standing from another state.

Jun 7, 2023

Wisconsin Senate to take up bills targeting unemployment benefits

Another bill would enact stricter identity verification checks for unemployment benefits.

Jun 7, 2023

Wisconsin Legislature to vote on increasing parole transparency

Evers has not said whether he would sign the bill into law.

Jun 7, 2023

Wisconsin Legislature set to protect access to gas-powered vehicles

The Senate was also expected to vote Wednesday on a bill that would prohibit state and local governments from restricting utility service based on the energy source, such as natural gas.

Jun 7, 2023

Wisconsin’s GOP-led Legislature to block meningitis vaccine requirement for students

The state Senate and Assembly plan to take action that would block the proposal.

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