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Report on Health Coverage for Children

The Center for Children and Families (CCF) has released a new report that finds that the number and rate of uninsured children rose across the…
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Mom says school district brushed off her warnings about a teacher

Fox 6 News has posted a story about a mother who tried to warn the Wauwatosa School District about a teacher who had assaulted her…
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Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund 2019 Awards

Congratulations to Disability Rights Wisconsin’s Shirin Cabraal and Lisa Foley, who were both honored with the Distinguished Service Award at the Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund’s…
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Speaker's Task Force on Adoption holds first public hearing at UW-Green Baying in Wisconsin.

Public Hearing on Adoption

The Assembly Committee on Family Law is holding a public hearing regarding bills from the Speaker’s Task Force on Adoption. Disability Rights Wisconsin provided informational…
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Mass Violence Legislation Scapegoats People with Mental Illness

The National Disability Rights Network joined over 20 national organizations including disability rights, civil rights, education, and privacy groups to express concerns about the Restoring,…
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