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Aug 17, 2023

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 […]

Aug 17, 2023

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.

Anders Odegaard
Aug 17, 2023

Disbarment sought for former prosecutor charged with killing his ex-wife

Odegaard was terminated as a prosecutor for cause.

Havana Syndrome
Aug 16, 2023

Was Havana syndrome caused by an energy weapon?

Report: Signs and symptoms of Havana syndrome are 'genuine and compelling.'

Aug 16, 2023

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.

Aug 16, 2023

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 […]

Aug 16, 2023

Articles of impeachment introduced against Biden for high crimes and misdemeanors

U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) filed articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden for high crimes and misdemeanors Friday.

Wisconsin Abortion
Aug 16, 2023

DOJ saves OSS, reallocated $1.3 million in unused funds slated to expire for crime lab

Wisconsin DOJ has re-allocated $1,340,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (APRA) funds slated for crime lab evidence to extend the operations of OSS.

Aug 16, 2023

Fond du Lac attempted homicide defendant convicted

$1 million dollars cash bond was revoked.

Aug 16, 2023

President Biden focuses on factory jobs in Wisconsin, ignoring latest Trump indictment

Charles Franklin, director of Marquette Law School Poll, said the trip could help Biden win support from independents.

Lac Du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Aug 15, 2023

Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to remove roadblocks set up by Wisconsin tribe

A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to block a northern Wisconsin tribe from barricading roads on its reservation, saying the nontribal land owners who brought the action didn't have a case under federal law.

Southwest Airlines training
Aug 15, 2023

Legal experts question judge’s order telling Southwest Airlines lawyers to get religious-liberty training

A federal judge in Dallas this week ordered the training for three Southwest Airlines lawyers.

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