Wisconsin joins coalition taking action against Idaho’s Abortion ban
Federal law requires doctors and hospitals to provide necessary abortion care during pregnancy in case of medical emergencies.
Gov. Evers signs legislation to support Holocaust education
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed Senate Bill 833, now Wisconsin Act 248 on Friday. The measure allocates $400,000 for the Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center (HERC) to support Holocaust education in Wisconsin schools as required by 2021 Wisconsin Act 30, a bill previously enacted by Gov. Evers. “The Holocaust Education Resource Center […]
Missing man staying at North Shore Airbnb ‘believed to be’ body found in Milwaukee River
The Airbnb is located on Riverview Drive in Glendale.
AT&T Data Leak: 80 million Americans Social Security numbers in hands of cyber criminals
Latest breach closely resembles a similar data breach that surfaced in 2021 but which AT&T never acknowledged.
Evers signs measure decriminalizing use of xylazine testing strips
Act 217 builds on the work of the Evers Administration to combat the opioid epidemic in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin district attorney asks attorney general compel WisDems to return donations allegedly tied to Epstein
DA Eric Toney stood with AG Josh Kaul in requesting more money for the state crime lab and asks that Kaul stands with him now.
Women rainmakers under attack for their ambition: combatting Tall Poppy Syndrome
8 out of 10 women have experienced TPS at work.
Gov. Evers announces DOR Secretary Barca leaving Evers Administration
Barca’s retirement is effective on April 9, 2024.
Trump backers try again to recall Wisconsin GOP Assembly speaker as first effort stalls
The circuit court scheduled a Friday hearing in that case.
Wis. Department of Justice Office of School Safety (OSS) funding bill signed into law
The short-term, "bridge funding" will provide the state an opportunity to provide stable, ongoing funding for the OSS as part of the 2025-2027 biennial budget.
Bryan Steil teams up with election denier Jim Jordan
Steil is critical of Democrats out-of-state money when he himself has received significant out-of-state donations.
Milwaukee Bar Association releases 2024 Judicial Poll results
The Milwaukee Bar Association (MBA) released results from the 2024 Judicial Poll this week. According to MBA officials, each year prior to the Spring elections, MBA surveys members regarding qualifications of judicial candidates appearing on the Milwaukee County ballot. MBA members are asked to designate each candidate as “qualified” or “not qualified.” Members not familiar[...]
Legal News
- Former law enforcement praise state’s response brief in Steven Avery case
- Eric Toney announces re-election bid for Fond du Lac County District Attorney
- Former Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Peter Barca announces new bid for Congress
- Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers’s partial vetoes to literacy bill
- More human remains believed those of missing woman wash up on Milwaukee Co. beach
- Vice President Harris returning to Wisconsin for third visit this year
- Wisconsin joins Feds, dozens of states to hold airlines accountable for bad behavior
- Trump ahead of Biden in new Marquette poll
- Bankruptcy court approves Milwaukee Marriott Downtown ‘business as usual’ motion
- New Crime Gun Intelligence Center to launch in Chicago
- Arrest warrant proposed for Minocqua Brewing owner who filed Lawsuit against Town of Minocqua
- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have
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