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Jan 20, 2023

Juvenile correctional facility to open in 2026 after Milwaukee approves project

The Milwaukee Common Council has approved a zoning change for a new juvenile justice center on the city’s northwest side. The new facility is meant to replace the Copper Lake and Lincoln Hills schools in Irma after years of abuse and misconduct allegations.

Jan 20, 2023

4 people indicted in fatal shooting of US postal worker

Four people have been indicted in connection with the fatal shooting of U.S. Postal Service employee Aundre Cross, federal prosecutors in Milwaukee announced Thursday.

Jan 20, 2023

Minnesota House backs abortion rights after HHS chief visits

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra visited Minnesota on Thursday on a Midwest trip to affirm the Biden administration's commitment to abortion rights despite the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.

Jan 19, 2023

US Supreme Court says it hasn’t found abortion opinion leaker

The U.S. Supreme Court said Thursday it has not determined who leaked a draft of the court's opinion overturning abortion rights, but that the investigation continues.

Jan 19, 2023

New year may bring trouble for small businesses

Small businesses face a mix of old and new challenges as another year begins. A looming recession, still high (although easing) inflation and labor woes are some of the issues carrying over from 2022.

Jan 19, 2023

Assembly to vote on putting bail on April ballot (UPDATE)

Wisconsin Republicans planned to give a final push Thursday to a proposed constitutional amendment that would make it harder for violent criminals to get out of jail on bail.

Jan 18, 2023

Protasiewicz leads in money race for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Janet Protasiewicz has raised more money over the last six months of 2022 than her three rivals combined in the pivotal race that will determine majority control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Jan 18, 2023

McCarty Law names Canadeo as firm partner

Appleton's McCarty Law has named Katherine Canadeo as a partner of the firm.

Jan 18, 2023

Lawsuit challenging Madison bird-safe glass ordinance delivered to appeals court

The case to decide whether a Madison ordinance requiring bird-safe glass on tall buildings will stay in effect is now awaiting assignment in the Wisconsin Court of Appeals.

Jan 18, 2023

$75K settlement in 2019 motor vehicle crash

Hupy and Abraham's James Shilobrit has secured a settlement in a recent personal injury case.

Jan 17, 2023

Judge dismisses complaint against GOP fake elector

A Wisconsin judge on Tuesday dismissed an open records complaint against a Republican member of the Wisconsin Elections Commission who served as a fake elector for former President Donald Trump.

Jan 17, 2023

Vegas goalie files for bankruptcy after lawsuit by Wisconsin company

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner and his wife have filed for bankruptcy in Nevada, citing up to $50 million in debts to dozens of creditors.

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