09.20.2019 - By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and Democratic lawmakers unveiled a proposal for a "red flag" bill Thursday. The bill would allow judges to seize guns from someone they determine to be a threat. Democrats say the bill should be nonpartisan and is about saving lives. Republicans say the bill is a non-starter. The red flag bill was announced on the heels of a universal background check bill introduced in August. The bills come in wake of several mass shootings across the country. Evers says the issue