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Wisconsin Republicans released a package of legislation Tuesday that would tweak the state's abortion ban by specifying medical procedures to save a mother's life that don't qualify as abortion.

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Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota signed a bill into law on Tuesday legalizing recreational marijuana use in the state.

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A lawsuit and the Supreme Court election results this spring could set stage for reversal of Wisconsin's abortion ban. What's next?

The suit from Planned Parenthood says the law combines two separate subjects in violation of the state's constitution.

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Wisconsin Republicans released a package of legislation Tuesday that would tweak the state’s abortion ban by specifying medical procedures to save a mother’s life that don’t qualify as abortion.