"It is my belief that it persists today because the people that it impacts are not even seen as human in the first place:" Activists held an event at the State Capitol today calling for the abolition of solitary confinement

WORT Local News

Here's your local news for Tuesday, April 23, 2024:

• We hear from activists at the Capitol calling for the abolition of solitary confinement,
• Get the details on the Children's Museum's new, climate-focused exhibit,
• Learn what horse girl memes, volleyball nets, and orange silicon all have in common,
• Examine the deal between the state legislature and the UW system on DEI initiatives,
• Chat with the manager of the Turn Key Supper Club,
• Describe all the ways that ducklings can get into trouble,
• And much more.