Recent Articles from Derek Hawkins
Taylor resigns Senate seat for Milwaukee County Circuit Court bench
Sen. Lena Tayor has resigned from the Wisconsin Senate effective immediately.
Appeals Court rules in favor of Wisconsin whistleblower in legal battle with AT&T
Chicago 7th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed Milwaukee District Court ruling.
Judge rules Evers can be questioned in fake electors lawsuit
"The public's faith in the integrity of our elections is critical to the continued functioning of our democracy."
Office of School Safety receives 10,000th contact to ‘Speak Up, Speak Out’ Tipline
A recent study analyzed North Carolina’s tipline as an example and found it to be effective at identifying high-risk situations involving firearms.
Owners of Tony Luke’s Philadelphia Cheesesteak restaurant sentenced for tax fraud
The song 'Philadelphia Freedom' won't be playing anytime soon for the owners of a Philadelphia mainstay.
Trump’s three-minute response to E. Jean Carroll lawsuit
Former President Donald Trump was on and off the witness stand at a jury trial Thursday in less than 3 minutes.
Wisconsin Republicans set to pass bill banning abortions after 14 weeks of pregnancy
The case is on appeal and likely will end up before the state Supreme Court.
Three Nigerian citizens indicted in Milwaukee for money laundering and wire fraud
If convicted, each of these offenses carries a maximum of twenty years in prison and up to three years of supervised release.
Gov. Evers appoints Brenda Sue Mayr as Langlade County Register of Deeds
Mayr will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term ending on Jan. 5, 2025.
Wisconsin Assembly approves a bill mandating a limit on the wolf population, sends proposal to Evers
The lawsuit is still pending in Dane County Circuit Court.
White Supremacist convicted of Federal hate crime for defacing Michigan synagogue
African Americans and Jewish Americans were targets of the hate group.
Wisconsin Supreme Court issues three orders in gerrymandering case
Wisconsin’s highest Court issued three orders this week in the case Clarke v. Wisconsin Elections Commission. The case challenges Wisconsin’s gerrymandered political maps. According to Wisconsin Supreme Court officials, two of the orders were issued at the end of the day Wednesday and the third order was issued Thursday morning. Court officials said, “The first […]
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- WisGOP convention spotlights abortion, higher education, immigration and national security
- NAACP: No consequences for UWM Pro-Palestinian protesters shows ‘bias’ and ‘privilege’
- New complaints filed against Northwestern over Kenosha football hazing scandal
- Justice Department submits proposed regulation to reschedule marijuana
- Reckless driving on Brown Deer Road results in fatal collision
- Lavinia Goodell 150th Anniversary commemoration to be held June 17
- WisGOP reacts to vice president’s Wisconsin visit
- Former prosecutor suspended for unwelcome contact during legal conference
- One Wisconsin Attorney’s misconduct ‘in a league of its own’
- Wisconsin election fraud charge issued from November 2022 general election
- Indigenous consultant accuses NHL’s Blackhawks of fraud, sexual harassment
- Man pleads guilty in theft of Arnold Palmer green jacket, other Masters memorabilia from Augusta
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