Photo Credit: WisPolitics.com, Creative Commons 2.0 In mid-January, Milwaukee mayor, Tom Barrett, fired the Health Commissioner, Bevan Baker – a move activist Robert Miranda said was insufficient in the wake of widespread lead poisoning. Miranda and a group of protesters met outside Barrett’s office just four days after Baker was let go, calling for the […]
Two Cases of Sexual Assault by Paramedics
A firefighter and paramedic in Wisconsin was arrested last month for molesting a woman he was supposed to be caring for. The event occurred in an ambulance as it made its way to the hospital. Clifford Heiser, the perpetrator, resigned from his post soon thereafter. In addition to touching the 29-year old woman’s genitals, he […]
Wisconsin Alcohol Laws
The laws regarding the sale and purchase of beer, wine and liquor in Wisconsin are pretty straightforward and easy to remember. You can buy and sell beer in Wisconsin seven days a week from 6:00 until midnight, and you can buy and sell wine and liquor seven days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 […]