Governor Evers puts a convicted felon facing open armed robbery and gun possession cases on Wisconsin’s Juvenile Justice Commission. As Dan O’Donnell reports, this staggering lack of judgment is simultaneously shocking but not all that surprising. Read More Sadly Typical
MacIver News Service – Local American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) leader Marty Biel was arrested at the Capitol on Wednesday for participating in the noon-time protest without a permit. Biel was one of many individuals to be arrested on Wednesday. Read More Local AFSCME Leader Marty Beil Arrested at Capitol
MacIver News Service – C.J. Terrell spoke to media on Tuesday about the arrests being made in the Capitol. He specifically talked about the arrests of him and his brother. Damon Terrell, his younger brother, is facing felony charges for battery. C.J. said that the protests will not stop because defeat is not an option. The Terrell brothers have been charged with 20 separate citations since 2011, but 16 have been dropped by the Dane County District Attorney. Read More Serial Arrestee Defends Solidarity Protesters
MacIver News Service – Damon and C.J. Terrell have been arrested at the Capitol since 2011 on 20 separate charges that include resisting or obstructing an officer and disorderly conduct, but 16 of those charges were dismissed. The two brothers were arrested again on Monday in the rotunda. Read More Will Charges Against Solidarity Protest Regulars be Dropped Again?
A protester on Monday was arrested for participating in the Solidarity Sing Along without getting a permit. What’s your take on the arrest? Read More More Arrests at the Capitol on Monday