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How does La Crosse County handle immigration enforcement?

How does La Crosse County handle immigration enforcement?

La Crosse Tribune — Increased federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota may impact Wisconsin. La Crosse County has no policies in place to support or limit ICE activity.

Over 400 join ICE protest day after 3rd Winona resident detained

Over 400 join ICE protest day after 3rd Winona resident detained

La Crosse Tribune — Protest against immigration enforcement in Winona draws hundreds after third Winona resident arrested.

'You can only do so much': County jailers strain to provide mental health care

'You can only do so much': County jailers strain to provide mental health care

La Crosse Tribune — La Crosse County Jail struggles to provide mental health services as inmate numbers with mental health challenges rise, straining resources and staff.

Medicare telehealth coverage is again under threat. Here's how it affects elderly patients

Medicare telehealth coverage is again under threat. Here's how it affects elderly patients

La Crosse Tribune — Medicare's coverage of telehealth services may end, impacting over 1.3 million Wisconsinites. Loss of coverage threatens healthcare access and efficiency.

La Crosse's volunteer river patrol wasn't working on night of 2022 drowning, data shows

La Crosse's volunteer river patrol wasn't working on night of 2022 drowning, data shows

La Crosse Tribune — Operation: RiverWatch, a community program patrolling the Mississippi River, had no record of volunteers on the night a UW-La Crosse student died in 2022.

Most Richmond Airbnbs are illegal, city records show

Most Richmond Airbnbs are illegal, city records show

Richmond Times-Dispatch — Only 96 of the nearly 1,000 of Richmond's short-term rentals - furnished residences rented for a short period of time, often using platforms like Airbnb or Vrbo - either have

How people are watching concerts for free at Allianz Amphitheater - and whether they can for much...

How people are watching concerts for free at Allianz Amphitheater - and whether they can for much...

Richmond Times-Dispatch — In Allianz Amphitheater's first operating season, non-paying spectators have been a staple.

Students protest, pitch tents at GW President Granberg's offices after encampment cleared

Students protest, pitch tents at GW President Granberg's offices after encampment cleared

The Georgetown Voice — Protesters pitch nine tents outside the GW President's offices 36 hours after MPD arrested 33 protesters, including 7 Georgetown students.

Tensions rise on night four of GW encampment

Tensions rise on night four of GW encampment

The Georgetown Voice — Tensions surged on the 4th night of the Gaza solidarity encampment at George Washington University on Sunday night and into Monday morning.

For years, Georgetown's resident busker has been trying to cut through the noise - The Georgetown...

For years, Georgetown's resident busker has been trying to cut through the noise - The Georgetown...

The Georgetown Voice — "Will Spruill has played the same street corner every day for between eight and 13 hours since the start of the pandemic in 2020. He performs in sweats and tennis shoes, sitting on a plastic foldable chair framed between two chipped donation bins. It doesn’t look like much, but it doesn’t have to. A poster, propped up against one of the bins, reads: 'If you like what you hear …' There’s a lot to like."

'Queen City' Is A Testament To The Black Community Removed To Make Way For Roads To The Pentagon

'Queen City' Is A Testament To The Black Community Removed To Make Way For Roads To The Pentagon

DCist — A Black neighborhood was forced to move when the Pentagon was built. This tower in Arlington contains a ceramic teardrop for each person.

D.C. Has Never Had An Official Juneteenth Celebration. This Commission Is Going To Change That

D.C. Has Never Had An Official Juneteenth Celebration. This Commission Is Going To Change That

DCist — A Q&A with Chuck Hicks, local activist and a future member of the commission, outlined in a 2022 law.