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Wisconsin man who triggered protest will plead to extortion
A Black man whose arrest triggered a violent protest in Madison will plead guilty to extorting a local business in a deal with federal prosecutors.
A look at where Wisconsin’s lame-duck laws, challenges stand
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has reinstated almost all of the laws passed by Republicans during a December lame-duck legislative session that limited the powers of the state's incoming Democratic governor and attorney general.
Defense: Protester intended radioactive substance for self
An attorney for a Wisconsin political activist accused of trying to buy a lethal dose of a radioactive substance online said Monday his client intended to use it to kill himself because he has cancer.
Anti-government suspect declines to stand for judge
A Wisconsin man accused of stealing a cache of weapons and sending an anti-government manifesto to the White House failed to stand for a federal judge at his arraignment.
Man gets 3 years of probation for faking mileage
An Oxford man has pleaded guilty to theft of government funds.
Neenah attorney’s license suspended for 4 months
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended an attorney’s license for failing to competently represent a client, as well as lying to and not communicating with that client.
Man accused of trying to join terrorists pleads not guilty (UPDATE)
A Wisconsin man pleaded not guilty Friday to a federal charge that he tried to join the Islamic State terror group.
Madison man accused of trying to join ISIS
A Madison man charged with attempting to joining the Islamic State has been ordered to be held without bond.
7th Circuit rejects civil appointment request
A Wisconsin inmate who tried to argue he needed an attorney to represent him in a civil case had his case shot down Wednesday by the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Woman pleads not guilty in newborn kidnapping
A woman accused of abducting her newborn nephew in Wisconsin and abandoning him outside a gas station in Iowa has pleaded not guilty to a federal kidnapping charge.
Accused kidnapper appears in federal court
A woman accused of kidnapping her newborn nephew and leaving him outside an Iowa gas station in frigid temperatures has made her first court appearance in Wisconsin.
Judge: Party T-shirt doesn’t violate copyright (UPDATE)
A T-shirt featuring an image of Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and the phrase "Sorry for Partying" qualifies as political criticism and does not violate a photographer's copyright, a federal judge has ruled.
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