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Sep 15, 2022

Wisconsin lawsuit challenges federal voter registration form

A conservative law firm is challenging the use of a federal voter registration form in Wisconsin, saying it doesn't meet the requirements laid out by state law.

Sep 14, 2022

Milwaukee mayor’s support for vote campaign draws backlash

A new privately funded get-out-the-vote initiative in Wisconsin's largest and most Democratic city has the support of Milwaukee's mayor, but Republicans say it's an attempt by Democrats to improperly bolster turnout in the narrowly divided battleground state.

Sep 14, 2022

Disabled voters win in Wisconsin; legal fights elsewhere

Trudy Le Beau has voted in every major election since she turned 18 — a half-century of civic participation that has gotten increasingly difficult as her multiple sclerosis progressed. Now, with no use of her arms or legs, the Wisconsin woman relies on her husband to help her fill out and return a ballot.

Sep 14, 2022

Milwaukee police fatally shoot suspect, search for 2 others

Milwaukee police say officers fatally shot a man after their squad car was struck by gunfire.

Sep 13, 2022

Judge refuses to suspend absentee ballot ruling (UPDATE)

A Wisconsin judge on Tuesday sided with Republicans and declined to suspend his ruling from last week that state law does not allow election clerks to fill in missing information on witness certification envelopes that contain absentee ballots.

Sep 13, 2022

Evers, Michels to debate just once before election

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republican challenger Tim Michels announced Monday that they have agreed to debate just one time ahead of the Nov. 8 election.

Sep 13, 2022

Appeal in 1976 slayings continues even though convict died

An appeal of the conviction in the 1976 slayings of a young couple in Wisconsin continues to wind its way through the courts, even though the man found guilty in the murders has died in prison.

Sep 12, 2022

Judge who voided Minn. abortion limits blocks appeal bid

A judge who struck down key restrictions on abortion in Minnesota has rejected a bid by a county prosecutor who hopes to appeal the ruling.

Sep 12, 2022

For some from Afghanistan, seeking asylum is complicated

A year after fleeing Afghanistan and losing everything for the second time in his life, Mohammad Naziry sat in the safety of his Roanoke apartment and discussed what is most important to him.

Sep 12, 2022

Suspect in Wisconsin parade attack withdraws insanity plea

A man accused of killing six people and injuring dozens of others by driving an SUV through a Christmas parade in Wisconsin last year withdrew his insanity plea Friday.

Sep 9, 2022

Team from Reinhart helps repair home

On Aug. 13, Team Reinhart took part in the annual Block Build MKE event hosted by Revitalize Milwaukee, a nonprofit organization that provides free home restoration, safety repairs and accessibility modifications for low-income homeowners, many of whom are senior citizens, veterans and/or persons with disabilities.

Sep 9, 2022

Hupy and Abraham’s Ross earns membership in Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Hupy and Abraham's Douglas Ross has been certified as a life member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

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