Referee recommends license suspension for Green Bay attorney
A referee is recommending that the Wisconsin Supreme Court suspend a Green Bay lawyer's license for 15 months.
Wisconsin Realtors revoke support for Hagedorn in court race (UPDATE)
The Wisconsin Realtors Association has revoked its endorsement of Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn following reports that he helped found a private elementary school that allows gay students to be expelled.
Evers argues for order blocking lame-duck law (UPDATE)
Gov. Tony Evers has joined a coalition of labor unions in asking a judge to suspend a lame-duck law passed by Republicans who control the state Legislature to limit his powers, filing an affidavit calling for an injunction to block the measure.
Hagedorn took $3,000 from conservative group
The Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn was paid more than $3,000 to give speeches to a Christian legal-advocacy group that has supported criminalizing sodomy and sterilizing transgender people.
Prosecutor: Man with explosives was planning campus attack
A prosecutor alleges that a man whose Madison apartment was found to contain homemade explosives appeared to be planning an attack on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Evers: Wisconsin will join lawsuit if it makes difference
Gov. Tony Evers says Wisconsin will join a multistate lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's emergency declaration to pay for a U.S.-Mexico border wall if doing so "makes a difference."
Wisconsin court: Judge’s Facebook friendship could show bias
A Wisconsin judge's decision to become Facebook friends with a woman whose child-custody case he was hearing led at least the appearance of bias, a state appeals court ruled on Wednesday in ordering the case to be re-heard by another judge.
Cedarburg, Milwaukee attorneys advance to April election
A Cedarburg attorney and a Milwaukee attorney vying for a judgeship in Ozaukee County are advancing to the general election on April 2.
High court dismisses misconduct charges against Saukville attorney
The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently dismissed a disciplinary case lawyer-regulators filed against a Saukville attorney. The Office of Lawyer Regulation charged Perry Lieuallen in 2017 with violating one attorney-ethics rule while representing a criminal defendant in Waukesha County Circuit Court. The defendant had been charged with stalking, criminal damage to property and criminal trespassing i[...]
Wisconsin school ends cheerleading awards for body parts (UPDATE)
A Wisconsin high school is ending cheerleading awards given annually to girls with the largest breasts or buttocks after district officials received repeated complaints from parents and a former coach.
Evers won’t seek to phase out vouchers in 1st budget plan
Gov. Tony Evers says he won't seek to eliminate or phase out taxpayer-funded school vouchers in his first state budget.
Republicans say new study bolsters argument against Medicaid
Republican lawmakers say a new study bolsters their position against Wisconsin accepting an expansion of the federal Medicaid program.
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