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- Health Care Reform
Health Care Reform
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(Added 03/02/2010) More
The Wisconsin Council on Children and Families’ (WCCF) annual "camp"
will be held this year on April 14 and April 15, 2010, at Bethlel
Lutheran Church in Madison.
(Added 02/24/2010) More
U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will hold a listening session in Fond du Lac
County on Monday, March 1.
(Added 02/23/2010) More
On behalf of APRAIS (the Alliance to Prevent Restraint, Aversive
Interventions and Seclusion), TASH encourages you to contact your
congressional representatives during our National Call-In Day on
February 26, 2010 and tell them to support the Preventing Harmful
Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Act (H.R. 4247, S. 2860).
(Added 02/23/2010) More
U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will hold a listening session in Walworth
County on Friday, February 26.
(Added 02/18/2010) More
U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will hold a listening session in Dane County on Monday, February 22.
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