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Sep 9, 2021

DNR won’t participate in meeting amidst appointee fight

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials have taken the unprecedented step of refusing to participate in its policy board meeting later this month amidst a nasty fight over whether the panel's chairman must step down from his post.

Sep 9, 2021

Former candidate for sheriff charged again for child porn

A former candidate for Outagamie County sheriff has been indicted by a federal grand jury for possessing child pornography while he was appealing a previous conviction for distribution of child porn, prosecutors announced Wednesday.

Sep 8, 2021

GRGB attorneys earn Best Lawyers in America honors

Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown has several lawyers listed in the special Best Lawyers in America September Litigation issue.

Sep 8, 2021

US Supreme Court hanging up phone, back to in-person arguments

The justices are putting the "court" back in U.S. Supreme Court.

Sep 8, 2021

Republicans, elections experts say Wisconsin probe is flawed

Former Republican officeholders and elections experts said Wednesday that the GOP-ordered investigation into the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin lacks credibility, transparency and raises security risks and legal concerns.

Sep 8, 2021

Democrats say Fort McCoy refugees are being properly vetted

Several Democratic members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation who toured Fort McCoy say they're confident Afghan refugees arriving at the Wisconsin base are being properly vetted before they resettle across the country.

Sep 8, 2021

Court weighs drug distributor’s insurance coverage fight

The Ohio Supreme Court is deciding whether the insurance company for a drug distributor should be forced to provide a legal defense in the company's fight against government lawsuits related to the opioid epidemic.

Sep 8, 2021

Nass asks GOP leaders to sue UW System over COVID policies

Sen. Steve Nass officially asked the Legislature's Republican leaders Tuesday to sue the University of Wisconsin System after system officials refused to submit their COVID-19 protocols to his committee for approval.

Sep 7, 2021

Milwaukee Ald., Senate candidate charged with theft, fraud

Chantia Lewis, a minister, member of the Milwaukee City Council and a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, was charged Tuesday with four felonies and one misdemeanor for allegedly stealing at least $21,000 from her campaign fund and lying about it.

Sep 7, 2021

Evers grants 71 pardons, expands process

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has been granting pardons at a torrid pace after his predecessor didn't issue any for eight years, and has announced new moves to streamline and simplify the pardon application process.

Sep 7, 2021

Settlement reached in head-on collision

A $15,000 settlement has been reached in a car accident case.

Sep 3, 2021

Milwaukee County rejects subpoena for ballots, election data

Milwaukee County on Friday rejected a subpoena issued by a Republican lawmaker seeking ballots, voting machines and other material related to the 2020 presidential election, saying it was not valid.

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