Recent Articles from Derek Hawkins
Wisconsin State Patrol leads effort to curb impaired driving
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign started today.
Fond Du Lac man voted in Michigan and Wisconsin in 2020 election found guilty of election fraud, obstruction
On April 7, 2022 the Wisconsin Election Commission (WEC) submitted a referral to the Fond du Lac County District Attorney’s Office.
Milwaukee man faces 65 years in prison for 127 pound cocaine conspiracy worth $9.6 million
Strong now faces 65 years of confinement after being convicted for conspiracy to deliver over 40 grams of cocaine, a class C felony.
Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Menominee County Register of Deeds
Those interested in applying must submit an online application with a cover letter detailing professional and academic qualifications, civic activities, and community involvement.
Wisconsin Attorney General Kaul releases 2022 annual crime lab report
Attorney General: Wisconsin State Crime Labs surpass national averages in majority of areas.
Rep. Bryan Steil’s constituents are met with a locked door on Inflation Reduction Act anniversary
Constituents visiting Congressman Bryan Steil’s Racine office to mark the first anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act were met with a locked door Wednesday. Wisconsin residents were greeted with a message that the congressman’s staff is only available two hours a week in the district’s most populated county, according to a spokesperson for Opportunity Wisconsin. […]
Appeals Court upholds legality of abortion pill, with restrictions
A federal appeals court panel ruled Wednesday the abortion pill Mifepristone remains legal, however, set restrictions on patient access, according to court documents obtained by the Wisconsin Law Journal. The Appeals Court ruling sets the stage for a final decision before the United States Supreme Court on the future legality of one of the most frequently […]
Commission won’t tell Wisconsin’s top elections official whether to appear at reappointment hearing
Wisconsin Elections Commission has declined to vote on whether the top elections official should appear before a state Senate hearing on her reappointment.
Disbarment sought for former prosecutor charged with killing his ex-wife
Odegaard was terminated as a prosecutor for cause.
Was Havana syndrome caused by an energy weapon?
Report: Signs and symptoms of Havana syndrome are 'genuine and compelling.'
Fired Wisconsin courts director files complaints against liberal Supreme Court justices
The former director of Wisconsin's court system who was fired by liberal state Supreme Court justices the day after they gained control of the panel has filed complaints against his replacement and the justices who voted to oust him.
Wisconsin GOP chair referenced in Georgia Trump Indictment
Two Wisconsinites including Brian Schimming, chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin, have been called out for their alleged role in organizing fraudulent electors in Wisconsin during the 2020 Presidential Election. As Wisconsin has once again been thrust into the national spotlight, Wisconsin-native and one of Trump’s attorney, Kenneth Chesebro, was one of five Trump […]
Legal News
- Wisconsin attorney loses law license, ordered to pay $16K fine
- Former Wisconsin police officer charged with 5 bestiality felony counts
- Judge reject’s Trump’s bid for a new trial in $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation case
- Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
- The Latest: Supreme Court arguments conclude in Trump immunity case
- Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers
- Wisconsin Attorney General asks Congress to expand reproductive health services
- Attorney General Kaul releases update at three-year anniversary of clergy and faith leader abuse initiative
- State Bar leaders remain deeply divided over special purpose trust
- Former Wisconsin college chancellor fired over porn career is fighting to keep his faculty post
- Pecker says he pledged to be Trump campaign’s ‘eyes and ears’ during 2016 race
- A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states
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