Category Archives: Health Care
On the Road Again
The concept of a road trip has definitely changed as I’ve grown from the youngest of four, with three older sisters that I knew I could annoy by clapping really loudly in an enclosed car to now being the father … Continue reading
Back to School and Vaccines
Just a couple weekends ago, my whole family gathered on a little lake in Southeast Wisconsin to celebrate my parents’ 50th wedding anniversary. One of my siblings had gathered on line a list of interesting things that happened in 1962, … Continue reading
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Health Reform Ruling Reax
In arguably the most anticipated U.S. Supreme Court ruling since Bush v. Gore determined the winner of the Presidency in 2000, the Affordable Care Act was ruled constitutional this morning on a 5-4 vote. Here’s a link to the 193-page … Continue reading
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Controversial ad about infant mortality in Milwaukee
An issue you’re familiar with if you’re a regular viewer of Here and Now is the infant mortality rate in Milwaukee, particularly in the African-American community. My colleague, Frederica, did a terrific two-part series on the topic in the last … Continue reading
Sex assault victim legislation, “Personhood” amendment, Pardoning of the turkeys
In the wake of questions surrounding the alleged sexual assault of children at Penn State University, Wisconsin lawmakers may once again take up the issue of the current statute of limitations concerning victim lawsuits. Current law allows any victim up … Continue reading
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