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May 12, 2023

2 sentenced for roles in shootings after 2022 Milwaukee Bucks game that left 17 people wounded

Police have said the shootings stemmed from a long-standing dispute between two groups.

May 11, 2023

Speaker Vos: Act 10 was ‘Act of the People,’ Supreme Court to ‘lose legitimacy’ if relitigated

Vos said, “I cannot imagine that the state Supreme Court is going to take and ruin its legitimacy and we are just going to overturn all of these Acts of the people.”

May 11, 2023

University of Wisconsin and Marquette Law Schools move up in 2023- 2024 U.S. News Law School Rankings

Marquette University Law School moved up to the 71st best law school in the nation. Previously Marquette was ranked the 105th best law school in the nation. University of Wisconsin Law School moved up to 40th best law school in country, up three slots from the 43rd best law school in the country.

May 11, 2023

Knodl, who attempted to delay certification of 2020 presidental election, tapped to lead Wis. Senate elections committee

Just moments before the January 6, 2021 insurrection, Knodl joined dozens of lawmakers across the country, including more than a dozen in Wisconsin in executing a letter to then-Vice President Mike Pence demanding the Vice President not certify 2020 presidential results that Biden won.

May 11, 2023

What to know about Trump’s CNN town hall: Lies about election and abortion, attacks on accuser

CNN Town Hall with Trump covered a wide range of topics including dining with a Holocaust denying white nationalist, treatment of women, repeating election lies, defense of Jan 6 insurrection, and false abortion claims.

May 10, 2023

Evers signs carjacking, reckless driving penalty bills

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers signed a pair of bipartisan bills Friday that would increase penalties for carjacking and reckless driving.

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May 10, 2023

Losing Supreme Court Candidate Dan Kelly reappears on Twitter

Recent Tweets from the Justice Daniel Kelly parody account mock the former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice. 

May 10, 2023

Republican Rep. George Santos charged in web of fraud, including stealing from campaign to buy designer clothes

The indictment was a reckoning for a web of fraud and deceit that prosecutors say overlapped with Santos' fantastical public image as a wealthy businessman — a fictional biography that began to unravel after he won election last fall.

May 10, 2023

550 US active duty troops arriving at border

About 550 U.S. active duty troops have begun arriving along the U.S.-Mexico border in the first group of military support ahead of an expected increase of migrants, U.S. defense officials said Tuesday.

May 10, 2023

Milwaukee County rejects abortion travel funds

The Committee on Personnel voted 3-1 rejecting the resolution.

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May 10, 2023

Operation MEDUSA: Feds cut off the head of Russia’s ‘Snake’ cyber espionage tool targeting US businesses, journalists

Operation MEDUSA was the second recent U.S. operation in recent days, which was described as "a whack-a-mole game between law enforcement and miscreants.

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