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Elise Shrock, an Indiana political strategist and member of the National Women’s Defense League advisory council, speaks during a virtual news conference on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (Screenshot)

Report: 160-plus state officials accused of sexual harassment, including in Indiana

At least 162 state officials nationwide have been publicly accused of sexual harassment across more than 424 distinct incidents over the last 12 years — including in the Hoosier State, according to ...

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Crime Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford talks election, her life story with WCPT’s Patti Vasquez By Andy Miles and Patti Vasquez – 1/15/25

Last Friday, WCPT's Patti Vasquez spoke with Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge Susan Crawford, a candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court race on April 1 that will determine control of the court.

Abortion Tennessee Republican floats $5 million fine for mailing abortion pills, calls it ‘reasonable’ By Richard Eberwein – 12/11/24

Tennessee state Rep. Gino Bulso (R-Brentwood) introduced a bill Monday that would implement a $5 million fine for individuals or groups who mail abortion pills into the state.

Abortion Wisconsinites seeking abortion telemedicine via shield laws face risks By JUDITH RUIZ-BRANCH Wisconsin News Connection – 12/10/24

Wisconsin law bans telemedicine abortion care, yet new data show an increasing number of Wisconsinites have been getting abortion pills through shield law providers. An 1800s Wisconsin law caused a ...

Abortion Missouri GOP angles to restrict abortion after voters enshrine it into state’s constitution By Richard Eberwein – 12/06/24

A month after Missouri voters enshrined abortion rights into state law, Republican lawmakers have introduced several bills to restrict the procedure again.

Abortion Wisconsin Supreme Court hears case on 1849 abortion law By JUDITH RUIZ-BRANCH Wisconsin News Connection – 11/12/24

It is now up to Wisconsin Supreme Court justices to decide the fate of an abortion law from the mid-1800s. A circuit court determined last year an 1849 law does not apply to “medically ...

Democracy OPINION: Trump voters now face their first big test By Edwin Eisendrath – 11/07/24

Edwin Eisendrath writes, "The millions who elected Donald Trump must condemn hate and cruelty now, or forever be defined by it."

Health care Illinois Congresswoman Lauren Underwood talks her health care legislation, ‘Momnibus Act’ with WCPT’s Patti Vasquez By Andy Miles and Patti Vasquez – 11/04/24

Last week, Illinois Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (D) joined WCPT’s Patti Vasquez for a conversation about her signature health care legislation.

Abortion OPINION: The consequences of a Trump win are ominous. That should be the biggest news story. By Jennifer Schulze – 11/01/24

Jennifer Schulze writes, "Even though so many of our mainstream media outlets are obsessed with the odds, that’s not really the story, is it? It’s the stakes and they are ominous."

Elections Royce White says contraception is a ‘modern feminist’ tool to ‘kill a man’s legacy’ By Richard Eberwein – 11/01/24

Minnesota Republican Senate candidate Royce White referred to contraception as a feminist tool to “kill a man’s legacy” during a podcast appearance from June.

Abortion Michigan GOP legislative candidate boasts long anti-abortion record, including wanting to criminalize nearly all abortions By Richard Eberwein – 10/31/24

Republican Michigan state legislature candidate Dale Biniecki has a history of supporting anti-abortion groups and policies, even as he attempts to distance himself from the issue.

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