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Sen. Vinehout writes about how she drafts commonsense legislation from listening to her constituents, how ideas are born in the capitol, and the importance of speaking out if Wisconsin’s laws need to be changed.
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Gun advocates push for looser restrictions, bipartisan bills on police reform move forward, federal recovery money starts rolling in.
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Court strikes down 2011 state Assembly maps saying they were blatantly partisan and denied Democrats a fair shot. Decision could have broad implications for other states' gerrymandered maps.
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Legislation would include displaying a human trafficking resource center hotline poster, instruction in specialty, elementary and high schools to identify victims, and raising the statute of limitations for child trafficking victims to age 35.
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Bill would create only five state-run medical cannabis dispensaries and restrict qualifications to receive a medical card.
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