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Oct 22, 2021

Judge leaning toward blocking Wisconsin wolf hunt

A judge appeared on the verge Thursday of granting wildlife advocates' request to halt the Wisconsin fall wolf season after hearing arguments that the hunt is illegal.

Oct 22, 2021

Former GOP lawmaker Jarchow running for attorney general

Former Republican state Rep. Adam Jarchow is running for attorney general, setting up a primary with Fond du Lac District Attorney Eric Toney.

Oct 22, 2021

Kaul seeks to block subpoenas in GOP election probe

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul asked a court to block subpoenas issued by an attorney hired by Republicans to lead an investigation into the 2020 presidential election that was won by President Joe Biden.

Oct 21, 2021

Biden ties legislative agenda to MLK push for racial justice

President Joe Biden on Thursday tied his legislative priorities on voting rights, police reform and climate change to Martin Luther King Jr.'s push for racial justice as he marked the 10th anniversary of the opening of the civil rights leader's memorial on the National Mall.

Oct 21, 2021

14 arrested, charged with large-scale cocaine distribution

Fourteen people from southeastern Wisconsin have been arrested and charged with selling cocaine and crack cocaine in high volumes.

Oct 21, 2021

Wisconsin Republicans release redistricting plan

The Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature released their redistricting plans on Wednesday, maps that were immediately blasted as "rigged" because they are based largely on existing districts the GOP drew a decade ago and that solidified their majorities.

Oct 20, 2021

WMC Litigation Center expands with acquisition of Great Lakes Legal Foundation

The WMC Litigation Center -- an affiliate of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce -- announced on Wednesday it has acquired the Great Lakes Legal Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit law firm.

Oct 20, 2021

Kenosha police: Shooting that killed 3 was domestic-related

Three people are dead and two others critically wounded following a shooting at a home in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Kenosha, police said.

Oct 20, 2021

Wisconsin Senate approves longer work hours for teenagers

Teenagers would be allowed to work longer hours over the busy summer tourism months in Wisconsin under a bill the state Senate approved on Wednesday.

Oct 20, 2021

Jury acquits woman accused in attack on Wisconsin lawmaker

A jury on Tuesday acquitted a woman accused of sparking an attack on a Wisconsin state senator who was filming a Black Lives Matter protest outside the Capitol last year.

Oct 20, 2021

Wisconsin Senate approves GOP-backed abortion bills (UPDATE)

The Wisconsin Senate on Wednesday approved a package of Republican-authored bills designed to discourage abortion in the state.

Oct 19, 2021

Eau Claire man pleads guilty to charge in US Capitol breach

A Wisconsin man pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor charge related to his role in the breach of the U.S. Capitol last January.

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