Leaders react after ICE arrests 39 people in Wisconsin, funding ends for state child care program and more top stories from this week

Your weekend is here, Wisconsin, and it’s time to take a look back at some of the stories that were in our headlines this week.

Your Weekend Weather

Independence Day looks wet with scattered thunderstorms during the day. There will be some dry period throughout the day, with highs sitting in the 80s. Sunday should be slightly drier, but an occasional thunderstorm may still be possible. Highs will hang in the 80s.

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The Week in Review

1. ICE arrests 39 people in Wisconsin; Milwaukee leaders demand answers over enforcement tactics

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations continue in Wisconsin, with dozens being arrested over the past weekend. Local leaders and advocates held a press conference to highlight their concerns with the arrests and enforcements ongoing throughout the county and city of Milwaukee. Many said said ICE was not adhering to the laws put in place by the city and county, including needing a permit to stage in county parks.

2. ‘If somebody has to stay home because they can’t afford childcare, that’s going to impact you’: Lawmakers host community roundtable

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