Opinion Advocates for ideas and draws conclusions based on the interpretation of facts and data. Gov. Tony Evers bans cellphones from class in latest cartoon from Phil Hands PHIL HANDS Nov 5, 2025 Nov 5, 2025 Updated Feb 2, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save PHIL HANDS Wisconsin becomes latest state to ban cellphone use in K-12 schools The ban allows exemptions for emergency situations, a student’s ability to manage their health or for educational purposes authorized by teachers. kAm(:D4@?D:? v@G] %@?J tG6CD[ 2 7@C>6C D49@@=E62496C[ 92D 7:?2==J D:8?65 2 3:A2CE:D2? 3:== k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^>25:D@?]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^c73_fc3g\f3g`\d57c\hc`5\2h3h57ebg3fgQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm32??:?8 46==A9@?6Dk^2m 7C@> 4=2DDC@@>D 24C@DD (:D4@?D:?]k^AmkAmx?5:G:5F2= D49@@= 5:DEC:4ED H:== 564:56 9@H E@ <66A A9@?6D @FE @7 4=2DDC@@>D[ 2?5 6I46AE:@?D 42? 36 >256 7@C DEF56?ED H:E9 5:D23:=:E:6D @C >65:42= 4@?5:E:@?D E92E >2J >2<6 2 A9@?6 ?646DD2CJ] %62496CD 4@F=5 DE:== 2==@H DEF56?ED E@ FD6 E96:C A9@?6D 7@C 4=2DDH@C<[ 3FE E96 6IA64E2E:@? :D E92E A9@?6D H:== 36 @77 2?5 2H2J]k^Am kAm%9:D A@=:4J 92D 366? ?66565 7@C 2 =@?8 E:>6] %96 |25:D@? $49@@= s:DEC:4E :? A2CE:4F=2C 92D 925 2 =2I 2?5 F?6G6? A@=:4J[ H9:49 92D =6E E96 5:DEC24E:?8 56G:46D 52>286 =62C?:?8 :? E96 D49@@=D 7@C J62CD] (:E9@FE DFAA@CE 7C@> 25>:?:DEC2E@CD @C E96 DE2E6[ :?5:G:5F2= E62496CD H6C6 =67E E@ 6?7@C46 E96:C @H? A@=:4:6D[ H:E9 >:I65 DF446DD] w@A67F==J[ EFC?:?8 @77 E96 A9@?6D H:== 96=A DEF56?ED EF?6 :? E@ =62C?:?8]k^Am People are also reading… Cheese shop owner following in family’s 100-year tradition City administrator presents update on Highway 50 project Wisconsin men's hockey lands defenseman hours into transfer portal period Restaurant review: The Del-Bar earns its prime reputation Lake Geneva restaurant owner honored for quick response Tornado Warning from FRI 6:40 PM CDT until FRI 7:15 PM CDT Williams Bay approves to establish tourism commission A Juneau County man sold his home Sunday. Then a tornado flattened it Lake Geneva recommends $580,000 bid for street improvements Lake Geneva holds off voting on proposed trolley program Todd Krause re-elected to second term as Lake Geneva’s mayor Commission completes management plan for Geneva Lake Tornado slams Juneau County, large hail hammers southern Wisconsin in second round of storms Tuesday Lake Geneva considers speed bumps for slowing down traffic New documentary explores possibility of serial killer near Omaha Follow along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about the new law banning cellphones from Wisconsin classrooms. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack Phil Hands political cartoon archive Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Send us your views Send us your letter to the editor of 200 or fewer words to wsjopine@madison.com. You can also fill out this online form. Please include your f…
Wisconsin becomes latest state to ban cellphone use in K-12 schools The ban allows exemptions for emergency situations, a student’s ability to manage their health or for educational purposes authorized by teachers.
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