Crime & Safety
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Milwaukee Orders Police to Develop an ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Policy
Police have ignored pleas of breathless, unarmed Black men, leading to their deaths.
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WI LGBTQ Lawmakers on Landmark Supreme Court Ruling: The Fight for Equality Isn’t Over
Wisconsin’s two openly gay members of Congress say vigilance still needed with Trump in the White House even after today’s win
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Racine Takes First Steps Toward Police Reform
A bevy of actions announced, but none with immediate reformative effects.
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America’s Top Military Official: ‘I Should Not Have Been’ at Trump’s Photo Op
Army Gen. Mark Milley said he was wrong to have accompanied the president on his June 1 walk through Lafayette Square to St. John’s Church, where Trump held a bible aloft in an awkward publicity stunt.
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Replace Cops With Social Workers and Nurses? That’s What These Schools Might Do
Madison, Milwaukee School Boards consider removing school resource officers, a sign of progress for protesters.
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Trump Tweets Conspiracy Theory About 75-Year-Old Man Assaulted by Police
Hundreds of videos show police escalating violence at protests, yet the president is still trying to blame antifa.
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‘Rubber Bullets Have Replaced German Shepherds’: Milwaukee Police Feel Heat for What They Did to Protesters
Chief says police are being ‘crucified’ by complaints in the wake of George Floyd’s death.
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Video Confirms No Knock Before Guns Drawn
Monona police briefly handcuff the Black man who was the rightful resident.
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What Defund the Police Really Means
Rebuilding departments and moving money from weaponry to prevention.
