We hear from an immigration attorney with the Catholic Multicultural Center about challenges that refugees and immigrants face when settling in Wisconsin. Then, we talk with a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice about her reaction to the leaked draft decision overturning of Roe v. Wade.
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The challenges facing refugees from Ukraine, Afghanistan and elsewhere moving to Wisconsin
Ukrainians and Afghans are among the latest refugees to seek safety and stability in Wisconsin while they await final determinations on their immigration status. An immigration attorney in Madison talks about how she and her staff are helping many of them navigate the system.
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Untangling the Supreme Court news on abortion
A draft U.S. Supreme Court decision leaked this week shows that a majority of justices are in favor of overturning the landmark ruling of Roe v. Wade, which has guaranteed the right to abortion since 1973. We ask a law professor and longtime judge what this means and what might happen next.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Joel Patenaude Producer
- Steven Potter Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Carmel Capati Guest
- Janine Geske Guest
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