This month’s guest on Subtle Desi Traits’ 11th episode is an Indian woman standup comedian who’s changing the face of stand-up comedy in United States through representation one day at […]
We’ll Say It Again — Abortion is Healthcare
“Abortion is not controversial,” says Wisconsin State Senator Kelda Roys. “We are the vast majority, time and again, in survey after survey, decade after decade, even in Wisconsin. People want […]
Top Wisconsin Republican Says ‘Very Little’ Can Be Done to...
At a press conference before yesterday’s assembly floor session, Republican Majority Speaker Robin Vos said there’s little more to be done to prevent mass shootings, other than arresting perpetrators after […]
Representative Francesca Hong on the introduction of her joint resolut...
In the wake of the murders in Atlanta on Tuesday of 8 people, 6 of whom were Asian American women, Representative Francesca Hong and Senator Melissa Agard introduced a […]
Area Lawmakers Show Support for Meriter Nurses Strike
Photos by WORT News Director Chali Pittman. State Democratic lawmakers showed their support for nurses at UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital on Tuesday morning. The press conference came two days after Meriter […]
Lawmakers propose raising Wisconsin’s tipped minimum wage
A new bill – proposed by State Rep. Francesca Hong (D-Madison) and Sen. Chris Larson (D-Milwaukee) — would set a minimum tipped wage of $7.25 an hour, bringing tipped employees’ […]
