At the Capitol on Tuesday, the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee votes along partisan lines to roll back a controversial budget veto by Governor Tony Evers. The so-called 400-year veto Evers made to the 2023-25 state budget provides an annual $325 per pupil for K-12 schools until 2425. The veto was later upheld by the liberal […] Source: WRN.com
Read moreThe brothers of Renee Good, a U.S. citizen killed by an immigration officer in Minneapolis, are urging Congress to take action. Good, a 37-year-old mother, was shot Jan. 7. Her death and that of another protester, Alex Pretti, have sparked… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreThe Department of Homeland Security’s approach to naming immigrant enforcement operations elicits polarizing opinions: Are the names funny or offensive? Reactions depend on political affiliation and support for the operations that largely target Black and brown communities. California congressman Jimmy… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreA judge in Oregon has temporarily restricted federal officers from using tear gas at protests at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland. U.S. District Judge Michael issued the temporary restraining order Tuesday. The ruling came in response… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreImmigration officers with guns drawn arrested some activists who were trailing their vehicles Tuesday in Minneapolis. It’s a sign tensions have not eased since the departure of a high-profile commander. At least one person wearing an anti-ICE message was handcuffed… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
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