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Nov 6, 2023

Injured soccer player’s choice: reduced award or new trial

In 2022, a federal jury awarded Anuj Thapa a blockbuster $111 million due to alleged negligence by medical professionals.

Nov 6, 2023

Ohio will vote on marijuana legalization. Advocates say there’s a lot at stake

Voters in Ohio will decide next week whether to legalize recreational marijuana, but people on both sides of the issue say more hangs in the balance than simply decriminalizing the drug.

Nov 6, 2023

Illinois city tickets reporter for asking too many questions, in latest First Amendment dustup

Officials in a suburban Chicago community have issued municipal citations to a local news reporter for what they say were persistent contacts with city officials seeking comment on treacherous fall flooding.

Nov 3, 2023

Elected officials, law enforcement, Jewish community praise police named in Oath Keepers’ article

Officers have not been active in Oath Keepers Group in more than a decade.

Amazon fine
Nov 3, 2023

Amazon used an algorithm to essentially raise prices on other sites, the FTC says

Amazon allegedly used a secret algorithm to essentially help raise prices on other online sites.

Nov 3, 2023

Law schools are preparing for new bar exam

Big changes are on the horizon for bar exams in 2026.

Supreme Court
Nov 3, 2023

Supreme Court wrestles with social media cases

The cases are part of a term-long focus on the relationship between government and the private digital platforms.

Nov 3, 2023

Smartphone users sue Motorola to force arbitration

Thousands of smartphone users are suing Motorola Mobility.

Ozaukee County Sheriff
Nov 2, 2023

DOJ investigating Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office fatal shooting in Grafton

An Ozaukee County Sheriff's deputy fatally shot someone in Grafton Thursday.

Chief Justice Annette Ziegler
Nov 2, 2023

Judiciary meeting spotlights court backlog, mental health, criminal justice reform, security

Court backlogs, security, mental health, and criminal justice reform were topics of discussion.

Nov 2, 2023

Legislative Democrats and Coalition of Stakeholders introduce a Conditions of Confinement Bill Package

Legislation is aimed to improve conditions of confinement in the State of Wisconsin.

Nov 2, 2023

Kaul joins multistate letter urging FDA to address concerns impacting health care for communities of color

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul has joined a multistate coalition of 25 attorneys general Wednesday in submitting a letter to urge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to strengthen guidance and provide clear warning labels regarding incorrect pulse oximeter readings for patients of color. According to the letter obtained by the Wisconsin Law Journal, […]

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