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Oct 16, 2018

Sheriff: Missing Wisconsin teenager in danger, not a runaway

A Wisconsin teenager who has been missing since her parents were found dead in their home isn't a runaway and investigators believe she's in danger, a sheriff said Tuesday.

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Oct 16, 2018

Justices suspend ex-Foley partner’s license

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a former partner at Foley & Lardner.

Oct 16, 2018

Group says ‘excessive’ litigation could cost state billions

A group that advocates for tort reform in Illinois says "excessive" civil litigation may cost the state billions.

Oct 16, 2018

Judge tosses Stormy Daniels’ defamation suit against Trump

A federal judge dismissed Stormy Daniels' defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump on Monday, saying the president made a "hyperbolic statement" against a political adversary when he tweeted about a composite sketch the porn actress' lawyer released.

Oct 16, 2018

Prominent Israeli lawyer dies at 71

Yaakov Weinroth, one of Israel's most prominent attorneys and the long-time lawyer of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara, has died. He was 71.

Oct 16, 2018

Witness reports seeing missing Wisconsin girl in Florida

Police say a girl resembling a missing, endangered Wisconsin teen has been spotted at a gas station in Florida.

Oct 15, 2018

Kaul goes on offensive in testy first AG debate

Democratic attorney general candidate Josh Kaul went on the attack during his first debate with Republican incumbent Brad Schimel on Friday, hoping to make up ground after polls show him trailing the veteran prosecutor less than a month before Election Day.

Oct 15, 2018

Voters to consider closing ‘dark store’ loophole

Wisconsin voters will decide this fall if lawmakers should close the state's so-called "dark store" loophole.

Oct 15, 2018

Baldwin, Vukmir debate about immigration, health care

The Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican Leah Vukmir drew stark contrasts on health care, abortion, immigration and other issues during their second debate of their campaigns.

Oct 15, 2018

Justice to headline law school’s 150th birthday celebration

As part of the University of Wisconsin Law School’s 150th birthday festivities, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Shirley Abrahamson will be giving the school’s Kastenmeier Lecture.

Oct 15, 2018

Kaul releases first TV ad, blasts Schimel on rape-testing kits (VIDEO)

The Democratic attorney general hopeful Josh Kaul is releasing his first television ad, a 30-second spot blasting the incumbent, Brad Schimel, for taking too long with unanalyzed rape-testing kits.

Oct 12, 2018

Developer’s eviction case against Postal Service delivered to federal court

A developer's lawsuit seeking to evict the U.S. Postal Service from its office in downtown Milwaukee has landed in federal court.

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