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A group of law students from Wisconsin is heading to Texas to provide legal assistance for those detained along the border with Mexico. UW Law School Immigrant Justice Clinic director Erin Barbato discusses what they'll be doing there.
What are the prospects for legal challenges to various aspects of the state of Wisconsin's deal with Foxconn?
What does the average renter pay for housing compared with what they earn?
Franco Ferreyra overstayed his entry into the United States when his 90 days were up under the visa waiver program. That was in 2001. Now he awaits deportation in an ICE detention facility in Dodge County.
Certain Wisconsin's FoodShare recipients must participated in work and training programs to qualify for assistance. Dee Hall of the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism discusses changes to the states requirements.
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Health officials say flu season never really ends; it just gets better or worse. But it did end — at least briefly — in Wisconsin.
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down a non-decision on Wisconsin's gerrymandering case, Gill v. Whitford , referring it to a lower court to sort through a technicality.
Immigrant families are being separated at the U.S.-Mexico border, but Mario Garcia Sierra of Voces de la Fronter, says that the this practice is occurring in Wisconsin as pressure from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has increased.
On any given day bikers, inline skaters, joggers and moms with baby strollers can be seen using Mariners Trail.
What does the landscape for teacher recruitment and retention look like in Wisconsin years after the enactment of Act 10?