Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes said of his meeting with the Milwaukee Bucks.
"They just wanted to know what they could do," Barnes said. "They wanted something tangible that they could do in the short and long term. They wanted the walk out to be Step 1."
"They just wanted to know what they could do," Barnes said. "They wanted something tangible that they could do in the short and long term. They wanted the walk out to be Step 1."
Barnes told them that the most important thing they could press for, is "for action at every level of government."
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has called a special session of the State Legislature and urged lawmakers to vote on a legislative package that includes police reform
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has called a special session of the State Legislature and urged lawmakers to vote on a legislative package that includes police reform
Here’s the Police Reform Bill the Bucks discussed today on their call with Lt Governor Mandela Barnes. https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2020/06/20/evers-introduces-police-reform-legislation/">https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2020/06/2...
That police reform legislation was introduced on June 20. It has not been voted on yet.