Tim Walz: Does law let parent's child be taken over sex changes?
Aug 9, 2024 · Twenty-five states restrict gender-affirming care. A spokesperson for Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance cited the Minnesota law to back Vance’s claim Aug. 7, 2024, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, that Walz supports removing custody from parents who “don’t want to consent to sex changes.”. This fact brief is responsive to ...
Struggling to pay rent? Here’s how to get help - Wisconsin Watch
Mar 29, 2021 · Gov. Tony Evers in February launched the Wisconsin Emergency Rental Assistance (WERA) program, which aims to distribute $322 million in federal stimulus funds to struggling renters statewide. Qualifying Wisconsin residents can receive up to a year of help paying current or overdue rent or utility bills. Here is what renters should know.
Did Tim Walz sign bill requiring menstrual items in boys bathrooms?
Aug 8, 2024 · Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in May 2023 signed legislation requiring public schools to provide free menstrual products to “all menstruating students in restrooms regularly used by students in grades 4 to 12 according to a plan developed by the school district.”. The Minnesota Education Department told Wisconsin Watch: “Each school district ...
Was Donald Trump ordered not to discriminate in housing?
Aug 23, 2024 · A settlement to a federal lawsuit filed against Donald Trump required him not to discriminate in housing. The U.S. Justice Department sued Trump in 1973, alleging that Trump and his company discriminated against Black people who tried to rent his thousands of New York City apartments. Trump denied the allegations and admitted no liability.
Has 'just about every law enforcement agency' endorsed Trump?
Apr 4, 2024 · Former President Donald Trump, comparing himself with President Joe Biden, claimed in an April 1 Milwaukee radio interview that he is “supported by just about every law enforcement agency in the country; I think, maybe every one.”. Police unions — not law enforcement agencies such as police or sheriff’s departments — endorse candidates.
Wisconsin exotic pet laws: Which pets are legal in Wisconsin?
Aug 16, 2015 · Debbie Leahy, manager of captive wildlife protection at the Humane Society of the United States, said that it is easier for someone in Wisconsin to own a dangerous exotic animal, such as a tiger, than to own a native animal, including a white-tailed deer. “In some cases, it’s easier to own a tiger than a dog,” Leahy added.
Search for a ballot drop box in your Wisconsin community here
Oct 27, 2020 · Search for a ballot drop box in your community using this tool. More than 1.3 million Wisconsin voters have cast absentee ballots as of Monday, according to the Wisconsin Elections Commission. With Election Day just days away, voters are being urged to deposit their absentee ballots in one of the over 500 secure drop boxes across the state.
Did wages rise under Trump more than other modern presidents?
Apr 10, 2024 · Yes. Real wages — wages adjusted for inflation — increased 7% during former President Donald Trump’s four years in office, the highest increase over one presidential term since the 1970s. That’s according to a Texas A&M University analysis dating back to Jimmy Carter (1977-81). The Trump increase was due partly to low-wage workers being ...
Here’s how to vote in Wisconsin’s upcoming elections
Mar 8, 2024 · There are several ways to do it. You can register online, by mail or in person at your municipal clerk’s office. You can also register to vote in person at your polling place on election day. You must provide a proof of residence document when registering to vote. Voters must reside at their current address for at least 28 days by election ...
Medical marijuana bills in Wisconsin: What is the status?
Sep 27, 2023 · Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat, has proposed legalizing marijuana for both recreational and medical purposes in all three of his budget proposals — most recently at the start of 2023 — but GOP lawmakers have slashed the provisions during the budget writing process all three times. Nearly two-thirds (64%) of Wisconsinites support legalizing ...