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Mar 5, 2019

Assembly panel to take input on criminal record expungement (UPDATE)

A legislative committee is scheduled to take public comments on a bill that would allow more convicts to have their records erased.

Mar 5, 2019

Lawmaker revives bill making bestiality a felony

A Republican legislator is re-introducing a bill to make bestiality a felony.

Mar 4, 2019

Holder spending $350,000 to help Neubauer for Supreme Court

A group founded by former Democratic U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced Monday that it is spending $350,000 to help the liberal-backed candidate Lisa Neubauer get elected to the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Mar 4, 2019

High court to decide on discipline for Milwaukee attorney

The Wisconsin Supreme Court will be deciding whether to publicly reprimand a Milwaukee lawyer over four allegations of misconduct.

Mar 4, 2019

DATCP takes nearly 2,100 hemp grower applications

Wisconsin agriculture officials say they've seeing a big increase in applications from people wanting to grow and process hemp.

Mar 4, 2019

High court declines case concerning building preservation

Rejecting arguments from the Madison-based Freedom From Religion Foundation, three conservative Supreme Court justices it amounts to discrimination if synagogues, temples, churches and mosques are barred from taking part in programs that award money for preservation work.

Mar 4, 2019

UWM professor charged with sexually assaulting student

A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee professor is accused of sexually assaulting a student he was advising in a PhD program.

Mar 4, 2019

Neubauer emphasizes endorsements in first TV ad of race (VIDEO)

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer is emphasizing endorsements she's received from more than 330 current and former judges in her first television ad of the race.

Mar 1, 2019

Evers’ budget plan calls for more prosecutors, increased private bar rate

In his first proposed budget, Gov. Tony Evers called on Thursday for increasing the private bar rate, adding more prosecutors and giving merit-based raises to certain government attorneys.

Mar 1, 2019

Foster home operators charged with child neglect

The operators of a foster home in Oshkosh are facing child neglect charges involving three teens who stayed at the house for several months.

Mar 1, 2019

Restraining orders dropped by fighting parents

A couple and a third parent cited for fighting at a youth wrestling tournament in the Fox Valley have agreed to drop their restraining orders against each other.

Feb 28, 2019

Man faces at least his 10th OWI charge

A Wisconsin man is facing at least his 10th drunken driving charge.

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