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Aug 7, 2019

Governor, Wisconsin GOP leaders to meet on gun control

Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders who have shown little interest in a pair of gun control measures touted by the governor are planning to meet next week to discuss the proposals, Evers' spokeswoman said on Tuesday.

Aug 6, 2019

New ABA website details regulatory landscape

The ABA Center for Innovation has released an interactive online catalog of state regulatory innovations that relate to access to justice issues and delivery of legal services.

Aug 6, 2019

Wisconsin Senate GOP leader cool to gun control measures

The Republican leader of the Wisconsin Senate isn't saying whether he will consider gun control measures that Gov. Tony Evers is calling on the Legislature to take up in the wake of recent mass shootings.

Aug 6, 2019

Homicide charges filed in Sauk County crash that killed 2

An Onalaska man has been charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle for a crash that killed two people in Sauk County last October.

Aug 6, 2019

Data: Lobbyists spent nearly $18M in Wisconsin budget season

Lobbyists spent nearly $18 million to influence the Wisconsin Legislature and state agencies during the first budget season under Gov. Tony Evers, according to preliminary figures.

Aug 6, 2019

Wisconsin man charged in death of missing Missouri woman

A Wisconsin man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a Missouri woman who's been missing for 13 years.

Aug 5, 2019

Evers calls on Republicans to act on gun safety bills

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Monday called on the Republican-controlled Legislature to take action on bills that would limit access to guns, which he said would make the state safer following a pair of mass shootings in Texas and Ohio that left 31 people dead.

Aug 5, 2019

Wife says Wisconsin brothers’ disappearance a ‘nightmare’

The wife of one of two Wisconsin brothers who went missing in Missouri and are presumed dead says their disappearance is horrific.

Aug 5, 2019

Gunmaker asks US Supreme Court to hear Sandy Hook appeal

The maker of the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its appeal of a state ruling against the company.

Aug 5, 2019

Wisconsin man gets deported after marijuana conviction

In late December 2017, Lisa Kum received a call from her husband, Sothy. Sothy told Lisa to pick him up in Chicago because he was about to be released after three months of detention by immigration authorities on a marijuana-related charge.

Aug 5, 2019

Man arrested for threats, possession of assault rifle

A Stevens Point man is under arrest for illegally possessing an assault rifle following a police investigation into threats to law enforcement officers.

Aug 2, 2019

Western Wisconsin clinics merge with Planned Parenthood

Three health clinics in western Wisconsin will become Planned Parenthood sites Aug. 19 as a result of a merger.

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