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May 4, 2023

Wisconsin judge to hear first arguments in abortion lawsuit

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul filed the lawsuit in Dane County Circuit Court last June seeking to repeal the ban.

May 4, 2023

Former Proud Boys leader, and three subordinates convicted of sedition over the Jan. 6 riot

Four members of the Proud Boys convicted on Thursday of seditious conspiracy for plotting to keep President Donald J. Trump in power after his election defeat by leading a violent mob in attacking the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

May 4, 2023

Gov. Evers: ‘It’s not enough. The state must step up.’

Assembly Republicans hosted a public hearing on the bill in the Committee on Local Government Thursday morning.

May 3, 2023

Two Wisconsin hospitals earn Ds for safety; grades may be admissible in court

Froedtert Pleasant Prairie which received a D safety grade is just 24 miles north from Northwestern Medicine's Lake Forest Hospital, receiving the highest possible rating, an A grade for safety.

May 3, 2023

Wisconsin Republicans prep hospital cost transparency bill

Colorado and Texas have passed similar laws.

May 3, 2023

Ex-Wisconsin football player gets life sentences in killings

Randle El was a wide receiver for the Wisconsin Badgers from 2004 to 2007.

May 3, 2023

Wisconsin GOP defrauded by $2.4 million

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security arrested Williams Anti in New York City in February. The Ghana national pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday.

May 3, 2023

Lawsuit against city of Wauwatosa filed by Milwaukee-based planner

The planner said he filed for an appeal twice while the city said it's zoning authority board had no power to overturn a Common Council decision.

Tony Evers
May 3, 2023

Republicans kill 540 provisions from Evers’ budget

Republican members of the Joint Committee on Finance removed more than 540 provisions from Gov. Tony Evers’ 2023-25 biennial budget in a single budget motion.

Jessica Leeds
May 3, 2023

Woman testifies that she too was sexually attacked by Trump

Jessica Leeds, 81, of Asheville, North Carolina, told jurors at a civil trial arising from Carroll’s lawsuit that Trump grabbed her chest and ran his hand up her skirt.

May 3, 2023

BNSF tracks back in service after Wisconsin derailment

The derailment came almost three months after a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio.

May 3, 2023

Wisconsin GOP government funding plan comes with strings

The package comes in response to years of lobbying from local government leaders who say stagnant funding from the state has not kept up with costs in their communities to pay for pension liabilities, emergency services, road repairs and other needs.

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