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Wisconsin passes bill requiring Hmong, Asian American history in schools
Wisconsin has passed a bill mandating the teaching of Hmong and Asian American history in schools. On Tuesday, the Wisconsin State Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 240, which requires schools to … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/wisconsin-passes-bill-requiring-hmong-160956342.html
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Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery strives to keep doors open after bankruptcy filing
The owners of Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery say the bankruptcy filing will not define them as they work to keep the doors open. Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2024/03/13/sabrosa-cafe-gallery-stays-open-after-bankruptcy.html
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Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery strives to keep doors open after bankruptcy filing
The owners of Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery say the bankruptcy filing will not define them as they work to keep the doors open. Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2024/03/13/sabrosa-cafe-gallery-stays-open-after-bankruptcy.html
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From a marathon to a milestone: Wisconsin Legislature unanimously passes bill to mandate Asian American history in schools
In 2021, Illinois made history as the first state to require Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) studies in their schools.And after a historic and unanimous passing of Assemb … Full story: https://www.cbs58.com/news/from-a-marathon-to-a-milestone-wisconsin-legislature-passes-bill-to-mandate-asian-american-history-in-schools
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The Legislature has wrapped up its session. Here are bills headed to Gov. Tony Evers or to voters
Here are some of the bills on their way to the governor’s desk or voters’ ballots following the Senate’s final votes Tuesday. Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/legislature-wrapped-session-bills-headed-180900292.html
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The Legislature has wrapped up its session. Here are bills headed to Gov. Tony Evers or to voters
A bipartisan bill passed Tuesday would expand that to include Hmong Americans and Asian Americans. A bill that would bar transgender girls and attending K-12 schools from competing in sports … Full story: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/13/here-are-bills-from-the-legislature-headed-to-tony-evers-or-to-voters/72948996007/
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A H’mong girl’s journey, from kidnapped to attorney
In the Hmong community, parents of a kidnapped bride typically accept the situation, albeit reluctantly. However, So’s father was profoundly moved by his daughter’s desire and determination to pursue … Full story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/trend/a-hmong-girls-journey-from-kidnapped-to-attorney-4721696.html
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A H’mong girl’s journey, from kidnapped to attorney
Sung Thi So wanted to escape by jumping off a cliff. It was the third time she had been “bride kidnapped”, a custom prevalent among the H’mong people in northern Vietnam. Full story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/trend/a-hmong-girls-journey-from-kidnapped-to-attorney-4721696.html
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Wisconsin Senate approves bills restricting transgender athletes, giving Legislature control over federal funds
Unlike bills, the governor cannot veto constitutional amendments. Such measures must pass two successive legislative sessions before voters have the final say. If enacted, such changes can only be … Full story: https://madison.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/wisconsin-senate-trans-athletes-constitutional-amendment/article_9b7fd402-e083-11ee-a862-93934df28ae1.html
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Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery strives to keep doors open after bankruptcy filing
Please nominate and share their story with us. Yelp ranks Milwaukee spot among top 100 places for seafood Hmong buffet on south side; cafe opens at Radio Milwaukee: Quick Bites Hmong buffet on south … Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2024/03/13/sabrosa-cafe-gallery-stays-open-after-bankruptcy.html
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Spanish tapas restaurant expansion in Walker’s Point includes new rooftop bar and patio
A Spanish tapas restaurant in Walker’s Point will kick off the opening of its new rooftop bar and patio with a happy hour on March 15. Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2024/03/12/spanish-tapas-restaurant-debuts-rooftop-bar-patio.html
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Wisconsin governor promises to veto transgender athlete ban passed by Republican Legislature
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature is poised to finish its two-year session Tuesday by passing a ban on high school transgender athletes competing on girls teams, but … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=65f2eca78c8a4b10bf05127449e8b690&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.chron.com%2fnews%2farticle%2fwisconsin-legislature-to-end-session-with-vote-on-18920559.php&c=642734626532977346&mkt=en-us
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Elijah Vue: Missing boy rewards now $40K, Two Rivers police say
Rewards in the search for Elijah Vue, the 3-year-old Two Rivers boy missing since February, have risen to a combined $40,000. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/elijah-vue-missing-boy-rewards-160601953.html
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Elijah Vue: Missing boy rewards now $40K, Two Rivers police say
TWO RIVERS, Wis. – Rewards in the search for Elijah Vue, the 3-year-old Two Rivers boy missing since February, have risen to a combined $40,000. The Two Rivers Police Department on Monday, March 11 … Full story: https://www.fox6now.com/news/elijah-vue-missing-two-rivers-reward
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Minnesota DNR expands outreach to Karen and Hmong communities for job opportunities
The Minnesota DNR is expanding its outreach to the Karen and Hmong communities to look for candidates who are interested in the Fish and Wildlife division, and other recreational opportunities within … Full story: https://www.fox9.com/news/minnesota-dnr-karen-hmong-communities-job-opportunities
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Wisconsin vote, transgender athlete ban; Legislature takes up issue
At least 20 states have approved a version of a blanket ban on transgender athletes playing on K-12 and collegiate sports teams statewide. Full story: https://www.fox6now.com/news/wisconsin-vote-transgender-athlete-ban-legislature