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Feb 14, 2024

Applicants wanted for Forest County district attorney

The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by District Attorney Charles J. Simono’s resignation, effective March 8.

Feb 14, 2024

Plush wars? Squishmallows toy maker and Build-A-Bear sue each other over ‘copycat’ accusations

It turns out there are lots of sharp elbows in the plush toy business. Build-A-Bear and the makers of Squishmallows are facing off in federal court.

Feb 14, 2024

Artificial intelligence, real emotion. Companion apps raise privacy questions

A few months ago, Derek Carrier started seeing someone and became infatuated. He experienced a "ton" of romantic feelings but he also knew it was an illusion.

Feb 13, 2024

Sexual relationship with client draws discipline in Iowa, Minnesota

Kylie Liu, who was suspended in Iowa for having sex with a client she represented in a family law matter, will also be prohibited from practice in Minnesota.

Feb 13, 2024

Senate passes governor’s legislative maps, a move that could keep case out of Supreme Court

Wisconsin's GOP-controlled Senate on Tuesday passed legislative maps that were proposed by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers — a move that could ultimately prevent the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court from implementing maps that could be even worse for Republicans.

Feb 12, 2024

Counsel slams Trump-appointed judge for handling of prosecution

In August 2022, FBI agents executed a search warrant of Trump's Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, where they recovered boxes of classified documents.

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Feb 12, 2024

Wisconsin Democrats inch closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps

Litigation continues in more than a dozen states over U.S. House and state legislative districts that were enacted after the 2020 census.

Feb 12, 2024

Former Terrorist owned Boeing aircraft successfully returned to the United States

U.S. Attorney Southern District Florida says it took 18 months of planning, coordination, and execution by the Feds.

Feb 12, 2024

10 guards, 900 inmates: Wisconsin prisons see dire results of ignored warnings

Guard after guard said their facilities were in dire crises.

Feb 12, 2024

Gallagher says he won’t run for reelection or against Baldwin for Congressional seat

Gallagher was one of the highest-profile Republicans considering a run for U.S. Senate this year against incumbent Wisconsin Democrat Tammy Baldwin.

Feb 12, 2024

WisDems unlikely to fully control state government

The Wisconsin Supreme Court appears set to enact more competitive legislative maps soon.

Feb 12, 2024

Wisconsin Elections Commission votes to allow clerks to accept partial addresses on absentee ballots

State law requires absentee ballots to be submitted with a witness’s signature and address on the outside envelope that contains the ballot.

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