Republican lawmakers are trying to make absentee voting more difficult, a method voters with disabilities rely on for safety and convenience.
Underly sets up a large transition team before taking over as state superintendent in early July.
Discrimination and stigma put transgender youths at greater risk of mental health issues. Bills targeting them only seek “to marginalize people,” Sen. Kelda Roys says.
Family spokesman tells UpNorthNews she’s “resilient, smart, and forgiving young lady” who is “doing better.”
First actions include moves to block evictions and freeze student loan payments.
Task force created as alternative to GOP-led Legislature meeting to pass Governor’s package of police reform bills.
Committee’s recommendations still need DHS approval. Some groups will be at an employer’s discretion.
Some members say they are disheartened, but still committed to addressing Wisconsin’s nation-worst racial disparities.
In flag-raising ceremony, Evers also signed executive orders to ban state money in “conversion therapy” and ensure inclusive language in state documents.
Projects provide expression, opportunity, even a boost to tourism.
