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Jan 14, 2021

Wisconsin Democrat wants GOP members off elections committee

The Wisconsin Assembly Democratic leader on Thursday called for four Republican lawmakers to be removed from an elections committee for their decision to sign a letter asking Vice President Mike Pence not to certify the presidential election results.

Jan 14, 2021

Ex-Michigan governor faced with 2 charges in Flint water scandal

Two years after leaving office, former Gov. Rick Snyder is being charged with willful neglect of duty in the Flint water crisis as prosecutors revisit how the city's water system was contaminated with lead during one of worst manmade environmental disasters in U.S. history.

Jan 14, 2021

Pharmacist accused of spoiling vaccine sees license suspended

A state board on Wednesday suspended the license of a Wisconsin pharmacist accused of ruining more than 500 doses of COVID-19 vaccine because he thought it was unsafe.

Jan 14, 2021

GOP balks at Evers’ special session on unemployment

Republicans balked Wednesday at Gov. Tony Evers’ call for a special legislative session next week to pass his plan for improving the state’s unemployment-benefits system in the face of a massive backlog of pandemic-induced claims.

Jan 13, 2021

Best of Milwaukee awards honor Judge Mosley, local law firms

Municipal Judge Derek Mosley and several Milwaukee law firms are among the winners of Shepherd Express' 2020 Best of Milwaukee awards.

Jan 13, 2021

Supreme Court hears another case about DOT property damage

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is considering its second case of the week involving property damage allegedly caused by a Wisconsin Department of Transportation project.

Jan 13, 2021

Wisconsin Supreme Court focuses on redistricting

The Wisconsin Supreme Court turns its attention to redistricting on Thursday, considering a request backed by Republicans to change its current procedures for handling cases related to the once-a-decade process of drawing new political boundaries.

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Jan 13, 2021

Hupy promotes Hannah Dockendorff to attorney

Hupy and Abraham has promoted Hannah Dockendorff to attorney.

Jan 12, 2021

Michigan plans to charge ex-Gov. Snyder in Flint water probe

Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, his health director and other ex-officials have been told they're being charged after a new investigation of the Flint water scandal, which devastated the majority Black city with lead-contaminated water and was blamed for a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in 2014-15, The Associated Press has learned.

Jan 12, 2021

Lindner & Marsack joins national claims defense network The Gavel

Lindner & Marsack has joined The Gavel, a national network of defense firms and insurance specialists.

Jan 12, 2021

Judge Shelley Grogan enters District II Court of Appeals race

Judge Shelley Grogan has entered the race for District II Court of Appeals.

Jan 12, 2021

Elections staff: Strike superintendent candidate from ballot

Staff at the Wisconsin Elections Commission have recommended that the panel keep a state schools superintendent off the spring ballot because she used "Dr." in front of her name on her nomination papers.

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