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Mar 16, 2022

Wisconsin commission won’t punish fake electors

A group of Wisconsin Republicans who took it upon themselves to certify to the U.S. Senate that Donald Trump won the battleground state in the 2020 presidential election didn't break any laws, state elections officials said Tuesday.

Mar 16, 2022

Evers announces $50M in federal money aimed at public safety

Gov. Tony Evers said Tuesday he's sending another $50 million in federal money to police departments and court systems around the state.

Mar 16, 2022

Eau Claire man gets probation in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

A Wisconsin man will spend three years on probation for participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Mar 15, 2022

Wisconsin GOP leader Vos to meet with election fraud backers

Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said Tuesday he is meeting with advocates for decertifying President Joe Biden's win in the battleground state, hours before he and the state Senate's top Republican were to discuss the topic with county GOP leaders.

Mar 15, 2022

Man who killed parents wants to skip court sentencing

Attorneys for man convicted of killing and dismembering his parents have asked a judge to allow their client to skip his own sentencing hearing in Dane County.

Mar 15, 2022

Evers changes course on assistance program after complaint

Gov. Tony Evers has reversed a decision to direct federal funds toward people of color as part of a nearly $93 million mortgage-assistance program after a conservative law firm argued the move would be unconstitutional.

Mar 15, 2022

THE VALADEZ CASE: She said her husband was abusive. A judge took away her kids and ordered her arrest.

After the judge in her Wisconsin divorce case ruled that her ex-husband — a man who had sought treatment for anger and alcohol issues — would get legal custody of and equal time with their four children, Julie Valadez vowed to fight back.

Mar 14, 2022

Warshafsky attorneys secure $440K crash settlement

A $440,000 settlement was recently reached in a case involving a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of county highways CW and SC in Jefferson County.

Mar 14, 2022

GRGB honored with Top Pro Mom Workplace award

Milwaukee-based Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown has been recognized as a “Top Pro Mom Workplace” by Working Moms of Milwaukee.  

Ron Johnson aide asked felon convicted of fraud for opinion
Mar 14, 2022

Wisconsin Democrats vie for edge in crowded Senate race

Democrats in the crowded primary race for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin are trying to distinguish themselves through traditional campaign tactics, like million-dollar television ad buys and policy papers, but also in more unusual ways like selling non-fungible tokens, playing rock songs and releasing folksy online videos.

PFAS Litigation
Mar 14, 2022

Kaul sues Johnson Controls, Tyco over PFAS pollution (UPDATE)

Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul filed a lawsuit Monday against Johnson Controls and Tyco Fire Products over PFAS pollution in northeastern Wisconsin.

Mar 14, 2022

Wisconsin crime lab destroys Kyle Rittenhouse rifle

Wisconsin officials have destroyed the rifle Kyle Rittenhouse used to shoot three people during street protests in Kenosha in 2020.

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