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Wisconsin GOP War
Apr 3, 2023

Wisconsin GOP: ‘We are at war’ with Democrats, news media and federal government control

Wisconsin Republicans said they are at war with Democrats, the mainstream news media and federal government control at a Wisconsin Supreme Court campaign event for Dan Kelly on Sunday in Mount Pleasant.

Wisconsin Republicans emergency alert
Apr 3, 2023

Federal complaint filed against Wisconsin Republicans after fake emergency alert

"Transmittal of such audio is a violation of 10 CFR 10.520(d)(2), which not only prohibits unauthorized use of the Common Audio Alert Signal, but unauthorized use of a “simulation” of such a signal."

Apr 2, 2023

Republicans sent ‘Wisconsin voter alert’ complete with emergency tones during real severe weather event

By Steve Schuster [email protected] As the wind whistled in excess of 60 mph, the night sky lit up like it was the Fourth of July Friday night in Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. Real tornado sirens sounded, one person was killed and dozens of others were injured when a roof collapsed at a concert venue in […]

Gov. Evers state parks
Apr 2, 2023

Gov. Evers extends application deadline for Marquette County District Attorney applications

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced Feb. 24, 2023, that he is seeking applicants for Marquette County District Attorney. The governor announced last week he is extending the application deadline to 5 p.m. on Fri., April 7, 2023. The appointment will fill a vacancy created by District Attorney Brian J. Juech’s resignation. The new district attorney […]

Eric Holder campaigns in Wisconsin
Apr 1, 2023

Holder: Wisconsin voters have a chance to save our Democracy

"Let’s go back to the old Wisconsin, the pre-Scott Walker Wisconsin where people actually have an opportunity to decide who’s going to represent them" - Former Attorney General Eric Holder.

Wisconsin Republicans emergency alert
Apr 1, 2023

Wisconsin TV stations pull ‘false’ and ‘harassing’ Supreme Court Candidate Kelly’s ads

Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce requested TV stations stop airing two of Kelly's campaign ads in the wake of a letter sent to TV stations from Protasiewicz's campaign attorney.

Mar 31, 2023

NAACP provides new evidence of ‘inaccurate’ Wisconsin Right Now reporting

Protasiewicz’s campaign told the Wisconsin Law Journal on Wednesday evening that despite a Journal Sentinel story to the contrary, Protasiewicz has no plans to sue over allegations published in the Wisconsin Right Now story.

Mar 31, 2023

Justice Department sues Norfolk Southern over derailment

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources said three weeks after the disaster that the spilled contaminants killed an estimated 44,000 fish.

Rep. Dan Knodl
Mar 31, 2023

Republican Rep. Dan Knodl says if elected he will use Wisconsin Senate as a trial court to convict Democrats

The winner of the seat will determine whether Democrats or Republicans will control the Wisconsin Senate, and there is a lot at stake.

Wisconsin Republicans emergency alert
Mar 31, 2023

Trump indictment not expected to affect Wisconsin court race

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The indictment of former President Donald Trump will likely have little impact on the high stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race to be decided next week, as Democrats try to flip majority control of the court with the fate of abortion access in the state on the line, those closely watching the contest said Friday. Trump […]

Mar 30, 2023

History Made: Donald J. Trump indicted

The wheels of justice may turn slowly at times, but yes, they still turn.

Mar 30, 2023

Wis. Supreme Court Candidate campaign demands media pull false ads harassing crime victims

Wisconsin Law Journal reached out to several TV station managers throughout the state to find out if the ads will be pulled.

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