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Coverage dated April 17, 2023

Wisconsin Assembly to consider increased penalties for carjacking, ban on restrictions to gas vehicle sales

Headline from Madison

Supporters of the carjacking bill say it's necessary to address increased incidents of vehicle theft, primarily in Milwaukee.

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  1. Madison

    Wisconsin Assembly to consider increased penalties for carjacking, ban on restrictions to gas vehicle sales (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    Supporters of the carjacking bill say it's necessary to address increased incidents of vehicle theft, primarily in Milwaukee.

  2. Washington Times

    Wisconsin Assembly aims for harsher carjacking penalties (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A bipartisan bill designating carjacking as a criminal offense and creating harsher penalties for people who use a weapon to steal a vehicle was set for final approval in the Wisconsin Legislature on Tuesday.

  3. Bowling Green Daily News

    Wisconsin Assembly passes harsher carjacking penalties (opens Bowling Green Daily News)

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    Bowling Green Daily News's feed description

    The Wisconsin Assembly gave final approval to a bill designating carjacking as a criminal offense and creating harsher penalties for people who use a weapon to steal a vehicle. Its

  4. Madison

    Wisconsin Assembly OKs increased penalties for carjacking, protections for gas-powered engines (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    Supporters of the carjacking bill say it's necessary to address increased incidents of vehicle theft, primarily in Milwaukee.

  5. Fox News

    Wisconsin lawmakers push for bill to increase penalties for carjacking (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Wisconsin lawmakers are pushing for a bill to increase the penalties for people who use a weapon to steal cars. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers said he supports the measure.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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