State boosts funding for mental health and drug abuse programs

Wisconsin’s mental health and drug abuse programs will get more funds to treat low income residents. Governor Scott Walker and the state’s health services agency said Tuesday they would provide an extra $17 million to reimburse local agencies for more counselors and treatment experts. The money comes from existing health budgets and will start being […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Trick-or-treat hours for central Wisconsin

Halloween is only one week away. Find out when you can trick-or-treat in Wausau, Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids and Stevens Point areas.        Source: WisconsinRapidsDailyTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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“Less lethal” weapon

The Madison Police Department recently added the Sage Deuce Launcher to its toolkit of “less lethal” weapons used by patrol officers. But the weapon won’t change the department’s use of force policies. Source: Isthmus.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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