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Child Support Worker Arrested on Suspicion of Bribery

If the allegations are true, this worker’s actions could have resulted in parents avoiding punishments for not paying child support, leaving children without the resources they need.

Child support worker arrested for allegedly taking bribes

Icy Roads Caused Crashes Involving 40 Vehicles

The State Patrol said about 40 vehicles, including 15 to 20 semis, were involved in several crashes and slide-offs between Osseo and Northfield along I-94 Thursday.

https://www.whsv.com/2021/12/24/icy-roads-lead-fiery-40-car-pileup-wisconsin/

Lawmakers Aim To Amend PTSD Presumption for Workers’ Comp

Wisconsin lawmakers are considering legislation that would amend the state’s current workers compensation presumption for post-traumatic stress disorder suffered by first responders.

Source: https://www.businessinsurance.com/article/20211214/NEWS08/912346579/Wisconsin-lawmakers-aim-to-amend-PTSD-presumption

Safety Tips For Winter Driving

The first winter storm of the year served as a great reminder to make safety a priority this winter.

https://dma.wi.gov/DMA/wemnews/2021wemnews/ready211210

Troubling Fatal Crash Statistics

Wisconsin saw an increase in fatal accidents in 2020 despite fewer people commuting due to the pandemic. Will 2021 continue the troubling trend?

Source:

https://wisconsindot.gov/pages/about-wisdot/newsroom/statistics/final.aspx

A Tragic Reminder of the Dangers Facing Pedestrians

As Waukesha continues to mourn, the accident serves a tragic reminder of the dangers facing pedestrians. Even a holiday parade is not safe from recklessness and negligence.

Source:

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/11/22/us/waukesha-parade-crash

Reckless Driving Laws Under The Microscope

Will the new attention given to reckless driving laws lead to increased enforcement activity?

Source:

https://www.tmj4.com/news/i-team/we-dont-have-a-lot-of-tools-wisconsins-reckless-driving-laws

New Technology For Combatting Drunk Driving

The regulations will take effect as early as 2026.

Source:

https://www.wsaw.com/2021/11/10/congress-creates-new-requirements-automakers-prevent-drunk-driving/

Are Wisconsin Employers Required To Carry Workers’ Comp Insurance?

Wisconsin Workers’ Compensation Act requires most businesses with at least three employees to carry workers’ compensation insurance.

Source:

https://www.thehartford.com/workers-compensation/wisconsin

Report Details Troubling Racial Disparities In Incarceration

A new national report says that 1 in every 36 Black residents in Wisconsin is incarcerated, the highest rate in the nation.

Source:

https://www.leadertelegram.com/news/daily-updates/report-1-in-every-36-black-wisconsin-residents-is-incarcerated/article_e80b1d38-da03-5453-8fca-c264541f8c70.html


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