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The bill, authored by Rep. Shelia Stubbs (D, Madison), would create a taskforce examining why Black women are at higher risk of experiencing violence in the state ...

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A Democratic Wisconsin lawmaker is reviving her proposal to create a state task force on missing and murdered African ...

A coalition of leading Black faith organizations and the National Newspaper Publishers Association, also known as NNPA, ...

Rep. Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) has introduced a bill to form a task force focused on Missing and Murdered African American ...