Tag: Wisconsin
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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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Wisconsin Continues to Search for a Young Boy Who Disappeared
Missing Child On February 20, 2024, approximately three weeks ago, Elijah Vue, age three, vanished in Eastern Wisconsin. His mother … Full story: https://chicagoleader.com/wisconsin-continues-to-search-for-a-young-boy-who-disappeared/
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Wisconsin lawmakers take another step to require Asian-American history in schools
Senate Bill 240 unanimously passed in the state Senate. The bill looks to amend a statute to require that Asian American history be taught in schools. Full story: https://www.nbc26.com/greenbay/wisconsin-lawmakers-take-another-step-to-require-asian-american-history-in-schools
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Wisconsin governor promises to veto transgender athlete ban passed by Republican Legislature
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has renewed his promise to veto a bill passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature that would ban high school transgender athletes competing on girls teams, saying he … Full story: https://apnews.com/article/trump-marijuana-transgender-election-175be07e3d3f77cc26b97dabd3f6e813
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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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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
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Wisconsin Legislature to end session with vote on transgender athlete ban, no action on elections
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 a bipartisan effort … Full story: https://apnews.com/article/trump-marijuana-transgender-election-175be07e3d3f77cc26b97dabd3f6e813
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Wisconsin Senate to vote on regulating AI, giving Legislature control over federal funds
The chamber will also vote for the first time on proposed constitutional amendments to limit the governor’s veto power. Full story: https://madison.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/wisconsin-senate-regulating-ai/article_d2778d48-dfdd-11ee-ad19-dbcdbddff7a3.html
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Asian American History education requirement closer to reality in Wisconsin
Asian American history may be an educational requirement in Wisconsin pending a full Senate vote. The state Senate’s committee on education voted to pass a bill that would mandate the teaching of … Full story: https://nwasianweekly.com/2024/03/asian-american-history-education-requirement-closer-to-reality-in-wisconsin/
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Asian inspired food shop opens as Riverside Cafe in Eau Claire
Riverside Cafe held its ribbon cutting ceremony with members of the Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce. The cafe is located at the old China Wok building on Water Street and will serve items such as … Full story: https://www.wqow.com/eye_on_eau_claire/asian-inspired-food-shop-opens-as-riverside-cafe-in-eau-claire/article_1648308a-d80a-11ee-a547-bbe3c9051237.html
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Wisconsin advances bill including Hmong, Asian American history in schools
Wisconsin may become the next state to mandate the teaching of Asian American history as a bill requiring such has moved closer to approval. Senate’s vote: On Tuesday, the state’s Senate committee … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/wisconsin-advances-bill-including-hmong-222650335.html
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Wisconsin advances bill mandating Asian American history studies in schools
A bill mandating Asian American history be taught in Wyoming state schools inched closer to becoming law this week after a state Senate committee voted to advance the bill. The state’s Senate … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/wisconsin-advances-bill-mandating-asian-033426634.html
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Wisconsin could become next state to mandate Asian American history in schools
Wisconsin is one step closer to requiring Asian American history education in schools. The state Senate’s committee on education voted on Wednesday to pass a bill that would mandate the teaching of … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/wisconsin-could-become-next-state-000444162.html
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Search underway for missing 3-year-old Wisconsin boy as mother, man face neglect charges
Charges have not been formally filed, and documents in the case were sealed, but LaBre’s remarks in court and information from police shed some light on the disappearance of the 3-foot, 50-pound boy … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/search-underway-missing-3-old-072637291.html
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Appleton school board approves new Hmong school, funding still needed
Former Outagamie County HR Director Adam Westbrook, accused of distributing child pornography, entered a not guilty plea in federal court Thursday. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin asked the state … Full story: https://www.wbay.com/video/2024/02/22/appleton-school-board-approves-new-hmong-school-funding-still-needed/
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AMBER Alert in effect for missing 3-year-old Wisconsin boy
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (CBS) — An AMBER Alert remained in effect Wednesday night as crews search for a missing 3-year-old boy in Wisconsin. Elijah Vue was last seen around 8 a.m. Tuesday in the 3900 block … Full story: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/amber-alert-missing-3-year-old-wisconsin-boy/
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AMBER Alert Update: Mother Jailed as Search for 3-year-old Wisconsin Tot Intensifies
A search is intensifying for a missing 3-year-old Wisconsin boy, last seen with a caregiver on Tuesday. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 3-year-old Elijah Vue was last seen by his caregiver at … Full story: https://www.crimeonline.com/2024/02/21/amber-alert-update-mother-jailed-as-search-for-3-year-old-wisconsin-tot-intensifies/