Civics Education voted on by Wisconsin Assembly during session
- On September 28, a statewide civics curriculum in Wisconsin would be created for all public and private schools to follow
- This measure would require that all public school students take at least a half credit in civics education in order to graduate
Senate in Wisconsin to vote on larger penalties for animal abuse
- The state Senate for Wisconsin is scheduled to vote on September 28 on a bill that would increase penalties for animal abuse
- Currently, the penalty for animal abuse is $500 and abuse that results in disfigurement, mutilation, or death will result in 3 ½ years in prison