WI Pharmacists to Prescribe Contraceptives Passes Assembly
Sierra JohnLast week the state Assembly passed a bill that allows pharmacists to prescribe contraception. The bill was authored by and supported by the majority of Republicans and all the Democrats.…
WI Senator Baldwin Reintroduces the Equality Act
Wisconsin U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin has joined other Democrat Senators to reintroduce the Equality Act, which amends current civil rights laws to prohibit so-called discrimination on the basis of sexual…
Dane County to Become Sanctuary for Transgender
Dane County Supervisor Rick Rose is introducing a resolution making Dane County a sanctuary for trans-gender and non-binary people. The resolution claims that so-called “gender affirming care” is health care…
Father’s Day 2023
WalletHub.com earlier this week issued a report on the best and worst states for working dads. Wisconsin ranked 7th in the country. In order to determine the best states for…
Democrat Led “Gun Safe Summer”
Democratic Senators and Attorney General Josh Kaul are introducing three gun-control bills that the Republican-led Joint Finance Committee removed from Governor Evers’ Budget Bill. The bills would require background checks…
Flag Day!
Is your American flag flying today? It should be; it’s Flag Day—a unique American observance in which we honor the day, 246 years ago, when Congress commemorated Betsy Ross’s creation…
New Survey on “The Politics of Gender.”
The Washington, D.C.-based nonpartisan research organization Public Religion Research Institute released a survey last Thursday titled "The Politics of Gender, Pronouns and Public Education." The survey found that the share…
TN Judge Overturns Drag Show Law
A federal judge in Tennessee recently ruled a newly enacted state law regarding drag shows is unconstitutional. The law intended to prohibit drag shows in public places where children might…
NV Vetoes Assisted Suicide Bill
Earlier this week the Nevada governor vetoed a bill to legalize assisted suicide, declaring the legislation "unnecessary" due to advancements in pain management and palliative care. In contrast, earlier this year…
Republicans Push to Let Pharmacists Prescribe
Right now in Wisconsin pharmacists cannot prescribe any drug, but a number of Republicans continue to push for pharmacists to be able to prescribe one thing: certain contraceptive devices and…