Air sampling in Dane County schools tracks flu, COVID-19
In a study in the Oregon School District, air monitors measured flu and COVID activity as reliably as student absences and tests, a UW study found. Source: LacrosseTribune.com
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A Minnesota town used its anti-crime law against a protected class. It’s not the only one
Hundreds of communities across the U.S. have for decades tried to reduce crime, fight gangs and tackle noise and other neighborhood problems through the use of “crime-free” or “public nuisance” laws encouraging and allowing landlords to evict renters when police… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreMany cities have anti-crime laws. The DOJ says one in Minnesota harmed people with mental illness
Hundreds of U.S. communities have enacted “crime-free” laws encouraging and allowing landlords to evict tenants after repeated calls to police or for emergency services. Proponents say the laws help reduce crime, but the U.S. Department of Justice last year found… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreWisconsin Democrats inch closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps
Wisconsin Democrats are inching closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps that the GOP have used to grow their majorities and advance their agenda over the past 13 years. Wisconsin is a purple state where Republicans have held a firm grip… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreWisconsin police officer fatally shoots armed motorist after chase
Authorities say a Wisconsin police officer fatally shot an armed motorist who approached officers. The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation says the motorist had fled a traffic stop Friday night in the village of North Fond du… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
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