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Evers signs bill allowing for larger liquor sales
The liquor-store giant Total Wine & More got a total win in Wisconsin on Monday, with the signing of a bill that will allow some liquor stores to sell unlimited quantities of whiskey, gin, brandy and other distilled spirits during a single transaction.
Judge: Census question might have discriminatory motive
New evidence paints a "disturbing picture" that racial discrimination may be the motive behind the Trump administration's push to ask everyone in the country about citizenship status, a federal judge wrote in a Monday filing.
Florida man on trial in wife’s 1979 killing in Wisconsin
A jury trial is starting for a Florida man accused in the death of his wife, whose body has never been found since her disappearance 40 years ago in Wisconsin.
Court to rule on whether governor controls school policy
The state Supreme Court is poised to release a ruling on whether the governor or the state schools superintendent controls Wisconsin school policy.
Reward in fatal shooting of Racine officer grows to $70,500
Wisconsin authorities searching for a suspect who killed a Racine officer who was trying to stop an armed robbery are getting more help from businesses to increase the reward for information that leads to an arrest.
Evers vetoes 4 abortion bills
Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed four abortion bills passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature.
GOP legislators rack up $1.5M in legal bills in first five months of 2019
Republican legislators in Wisconsin racked up $1.5 million in legal bills over the first five months of the year as they relied on outside counsel to represent them in lawsuits over the lame-duck session, abortion restrictions and the environment.
Reward in fatal shooting of Racine officer grows to $42,000
The reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction of the man who shot and killed a Racine police officer is growing.
Man’s serial killer boast doubted in Chinese scholar case
A Stevens Point native and former University of Illinois doctoral student on trial for killing a visiting scholar from China searched the Internet for instructions on committing murder before the woman vanished, which one expert on serial killers says may be a sign that his boast to have killed 12 other people is false.
2 Wisconsin brothers charged in shooting death of boy, 5
Two Wisconsin brothers were charged Thursday in the shooting death of a 5-year-old boy who picked up a loaded handgun when one of the men, left the weapon on a bed and went to light a marijuana cigarette, according to a criminal complaint.
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds GOP’s lame-duck laws
Wisconsin's conservative-controlled Supreme Court on Friday upheld lame-duck laws limiting the powers of Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul, handing Republican lawmakers a resounding victory.
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