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Factory Farm
Sep 14, 2023

Wisconsin settles state Justice Department pollution allegations against 2 factory farms

The state Justice Department accused North Side Genetics of failing to construct a feed storage runoff control system.

dog bite
Sep 14, 2023

Sheriff’s deputy faces lawsuit after K-9 attacked fellow officer

A police dog mistakenly bit a police officer instead of subduing a fleeing suspect.

Sep 14, 2023

New visa rules proposed

Immigrant farmworkers would receive a raft of new protections under a Biden administration proposal announced Tuesday, which would boost safety requirements on farms and raise transparency around how such workers are brought to the U.S., to combat human trafficking.

Wisconsin redistricting
Sep 13, 2023

Wisconsin Republican leader asks former state Supreme Court justices to review impeachment

Wisconsin's Republican Assembly leader announced Wednesday that he's created a panel to investigate the criteria for impeachment as he mulls taking that unprecedented step against a liberal state Supreme Court justice.

Election Interference
Sep 13, 2023

Former Wisconsin Democrat turned Trump Attorney Chesebro files Georgia motion to dismiss indictment

Kenneth Chesebro's lawyers filed a motion Tuesday in Fulton County, Georgia asking the court to dismiss charges against him in the "election interference case."

Crypto scam
Sep 13, 2023

DOJ: Google exploited exclusive search engine deals to maintain advantage

Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice said

Donald Trump
Sep 13, 2023

Petition filed to block Trump from Minnesota’s 2024 ballot

A group of Minnesota voters filed a legal challenge Tuesday to try to block former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s presidential ballot next year.

Sep 13, 2023

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor rejects GOP’s surprise redistricting plan

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers shot down as “bogus” a surprise plan Republicans floated Tuesday.

Sep 13, 2023

Wisconsin GOP lawmakers propose nonpartisan redistricting ahead of 2024 election to preempt Supreme Court tossing maps

Wisconsin GOP lawmakers propose nonpartisan redistricting ahead of 2024 election to preempt Supreme Court tossing maps.

Sep 13, 2023

Wisconsin Assembly passes nearly $3 billion income tax cut that Evers vows to veto

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly passed a nearly $3 billion income tax cut proposal Tuesday, despite promises from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to veto it.

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
Sep 13, 2023

Second Wisconsin Republican announces bid to take on Sen. Tammy Baldwin

A second Republican with little name recognition is entering the U.S. Senate race to take on Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, whose 2024 push for reelection is expected to be one of the most closely watched Senate contests in the nation.

Sep 12, 2023

Cash bail disproportionately impacts communities of color. Illinois is the first state to abolish it

Critics of cash bail as a condition of pretrial release say it is especially unfair to Black people and other people of color.

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