The ACLU of Wisconsin is urging eight cities to revoke their laws against panhandling. We talk to the executive director of the organization to learn why the laws may be doing more harm than good. We also talk to a few Wisconsin officials about the new initiative that aims to bring more veteran workers into the state.
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ACLU Wants Cities To Do Away With Bans On Panhandling
The ACLU of Wisconsin sent letters calling for eight Wisconsin cities to repeal bans on panhandling recently. We talk with the organization’s executive director about Wisconsin’s role in this national campaign and about why they want this type of law off the books.
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Wisconsin Initiative Aims To Bring Veteran Workers To The State
Wisconsin officials have launched an initiative meant to bring veteran workers into the state. We learn more about the campaign with guests from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs.
Episode Credits
- Carrie Kaufman Host
- Breann Schossow Producer
- Michael Dieringer Technical Director
- Chris Ott Guest
- Tricia Braun Guest
- Steven Janke Guest
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