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Jun 14, 2023

State Bar of Wisconsin swears in new President, WisDOJ budget, cybersecurity, and public defender and ADA salaries discussed

Board of Governor's Meeting went into closed session only 31 minutes into the meeting.

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Jun 14, 2023

Wisconsin State Patrol to conduct special enforcement in Waukesha County to stop risky driving

By Steve Schuster [email protected] The Wisconsin State Patrol Southeast Region, in partnership with the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department and local police departments, will conduct special traffic enforcement patrols in Waukesha County on Thursday June 15, 2023. “Officers will focus on stopping risky driving behaviors that lead to serious injury and fatal crashes,” offi[...]

Jun 14, 2023

DeWitt’s Miotke reappointed to SPD’s Board

The Wisconsin Senate has unanimously confirmed DeWitt attorney Joe Miotke’s reappointment by Gov. Tony Evers to the Wisconsin State Public Defender Board.

Jun 14, 2023

Milwaukee leaders discuss criminal justice reform, tackling violent crime

As Summer temperatures warm up, Milwaukee Police have a plan to combat violent crime. Parents will also be receiving curfew citations.

Jun 13, 2023

Wisconsin Supreme Court denies review of 44 cases

Pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 809.62 the Wisconsin Supreme Court exercises discretion for reviewing only those cases that fit certain statutory criteria.

Jun 13, 2023

Trump arrested in Miami over charges he hoarded secret documents

Cameras are generally not permitted in federal courts, and a judge Monday night barred reporters from having phones inside the building.

Jun 13, 2023

Asst. Attorney General Olsen: ‘reauthorization of 702 … most consequential national security decision that this Congress will make’

Section 702 is a key provision of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 that permits the government to conduct targeted surveillance of foreign persons located outside the United States.

Jun 13, 2023

WisDems 2023 State Convention celebrated Democrats working for Wisconsin

Democratic leaders including Attorney General Josh Kaul, Senator Tammy Baldwin, Governor Evers, and keynote speaker Senator Amy Klobuchar were in attendance.

Jun 13, 2023

Governor slams GOP plan to slash University of Wisconsin funds

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers today slammed Wisconsin Republicans on the Joint Committee on Finance for newly released plans to cut tens of millions in funding for the University of Wisconsin (UW) System.

Jun 13, 2023

Republicans to cut University of Wisconsin budget in ongoing fight over diversity and inclusion

Tensions between Republicans who control the Legislature and the state’s university system are nothing new.

Jun 13, 2023

More than 170,000 Wisconsin households will receive nearly $50 million in energy assistance

The governor allocated millions to buy fuel oil and deliver propane to qualifying customers ahead of the winter months.

Jun 13, 2023

Announcement of Best Places to Work: Law Firms

This recognition program is for any law firm nationwide with a minimum of 10 employees.

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