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Apr 2, 2024

Gov. Evers takes action on nearly 60 bills

One measure expands the state’s crisis urgent care and observation facility infrastructure.

Apr 2, 2024

Winnebago County District Attorney Eric Sparr says no charges for officers in death of Lawrence Drennan

Suspect had called 911 and threatened to shoot police.

Apr 2, 2024

Democrats hope Biden could get a boost from down-ballot races under Wisconsin’s new legislative map

Vos has said Republicans can win under the new alignment.

Apr 2, 2024

Republican states file lawsuit challenging Biden’s student loan repayment plan

The challenge was filed electronically in federal court in Kansas.

Apr 2, 2024

Former US Sen. Joe Lieberman remembered at hometown funeral service

Lieberman loved Frank Sinatra songs, especially “My Way.”

Apr 2, 2024

Decision day 2024: Primary election

Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. following an early, in-person absentee voting period that began two weeks ago.

Apr 2, 2024

Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island and Wisconsin get their say in presidential primaries

Trump is looking to one-up his rival with a fundraiser in Palm Beach, Florida, this weekend that he hopes will bring in $33 million.

Apr 2, 2024

High court rules ban on Sunday hunting is constitutional

40 states have no prohibition on Sunday hunting.

Apr 2, 2024

Legal or not, Wisconsin contractors have robust policies in place for marijuana testing

Eighty-six percent of Wisconsinites across party lines said they wanted legal weed.

Apr 1, 2024

Owner of ship that destroyed Key Bridge files limitation of liability action in federal court

The owner of the ship that toppled Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge appears to be seeking to cap the amount of damages that the company can be forced to pay following the deadly crash.

Judges Audrey and Michael Skwierawski
Apr 1, 2024

Judge Michael Skwierawski’s legacy lives on throughout Wisconsin judiciary

Milwaukee may have lost of a legal legend, but Judge Michael Skwierawski's legacy will live on throughout Wisconsin's legal community and beyond.

Apr 1, 2024

Gov. Evers vetoes school district administrators bill

Republican-backed bill would have allowed individuals with no license, no education, no training, no experience, no specific skillsets, no qualifications, and no background check to become school district administrators.

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