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› AG Brad Schimel featured on Capitol City Sunday – WKOW.com

Monthly Archives: November 2015

AG Brad Schimel featured on Capitol City Sunday – WKOW.com

MADISON (WKOW) — Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel was the featured guest on this week’s edition of Capitol City Sunday on WKOW.http://www.wkow.com/story/30612541/2015/11/26/ag-brad-schimel-featured-on-capitol-city-sunday

“It’s a nightmare:” Menomonee Falls father wants to help others after son dies of overdose – Fox6Now.com

MILWAUKEE — It can be found anywhere — in any community, any school, any home. Officials say the heroin epidemic is reaching staggering heights.http://fox6now.com/2015/11/17/its-a-bloody-nightmare-menomonee-falls-father-wants-to-help-others-after-son-dies-of-overdose/

Heroin summit aims to reach, teach – RiponPress.com

Riponites seeking resources or a better understanding about Ripon’s growing heroin problem will be given a vital tool next week.http://www.riponpress.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=170&ArticleID=9249

AG Brad Schimel– Milwaukee gun task force taking shape – cbs58.com

“Today we declare war.” That was Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel on July 20th, reacting to rampant gun violence in Milwaukee, some of which claimed the lives of innocent children. Months later, it looks like the AG has the pieces in place … Read More

Weekend overdose cases reveal mini-storehouses of drugs – JSOnline.com

Three of the six people who died, apparently of overdoses, in Milwaukee County over the weekend had mini-storehouses of drugs in their homes — underscoring, Attorney General Brad Schimel said Wednesday, the need for closer monitoring of dangerous prescription medications.http://www.jsonline.com/news/crime/weekend-overdose-cases-reveal-mini-storehouses-of-drugs-weekend-overdose-cases-reveal-mini-storehous-340455891.html

Wisconsin drug deaths could be twice that of traffic deaths; 12 more state news stories – New Richmond News

Wisconsin’s attorney general says more people are dying from drug overdoses than from traffic crashes.http://www.newrichmond-news.com/news/crime-and-courts/3876363-amery-man-shoots-rare-mule-deer-wisconsin-drug-deaths-could-be-twice

‘Dose of reality’: State Assembly passes anti-heroin bill – The Badger Herald

A bill to make anti-overdose medication more readily accessible passed on a unanimous bipartisan voice vote in Tuesday’s Assembly session.https://badgerherald.com/news/2015/11/03/online-state-assembly-passes-anti-heroin-bill/

Medical examiner: Six probable overdose deaths in 24-hour period; 189 total for the year – Fox6Now.com

MILWAUKEE COUNTY — The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office is investigating a total of six overdose deaths that have occurred within a 24-hour periodhttp://fox6now.com/2015/11/02/medical-examiner-six-probable-overdose-deaths-in-24-hour-period-189-total-for-the-year/

AG targets painkiller abuse – TheJournalTimes.com

RACINE — One way to get on top of an escalating heroin problem, Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel says, is to tackle prescription painkiller abuse.http://journaltimes.com/news/local/ag-targets-painkiller-abuse/article_170fb1ce-ed69-50e6-837a-ea7cda3d3242.html

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