Milwaukee law firm files federal lawsuit against city and MPD over Chronic Nuisance Ordinance
The Milwaukee law office of OVB Consulting S.C. has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Police over the city's Chronic Nuisance Ordinance.
Virginia Democrats sweep legislative elections after campaigning on abortion rights
Virginia Democrats who campaigned on protecting abortion rights swept Tuesday’s legislative elections, retaking full control of the General Assembly after two years of divided power.
Wisconsin GOP proposes ticket fee, smaller state contribution to Brewers stadium repair plan
The Legislature's finance committee was set to vote on the changes Wednesday.
Wisconsin Senate approves GOP-backed elections amendments to the state constitution
Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate voted Tuesday to approve three proposed amendments to the state constitution addressing conservative concerns about elections administration.
Wisconsin Senate approves amendment blocking church closures during public state of emergencies
Senate voted Tuesday to approve an amendment to the state constitution that would prohibit government agencies from ordering churches to shut down during a state of emergency.
Wisconsin Assembly to pass Republican bill banning race, diversity factors in financial aid for UW
GOP lawmakers have long accused colleges of suppressing conservative viewpoints.
The Supreme Court likely to preserve a gun law protecting domestic violence victims
The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to preserve a federal law that prohibits people under domestic violence restraining orders from having guns.
Wisconsin attorneys secure not guilty verdict in federal conspiracy case
Defense attorneys for James Lenz, who was facing up to 10 years in prison for federal conspiracy charges, were able to secure a not guilty verdict last month, following a two-week jury trial.
Wisconsin universities unveil plan to recover $32 million cut by Republicans in diversity fight
The Legislature's budget committee voted in June to eliminate 188 diversity, equity and inclusion positions, slashing the budget by $32 million.
Uber and Lyft to pay $328 million to settle fee dispute
Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle complaints that they improperly saddled their New York drivers with taxes and fees that should have been paid by passengers.
Drug kingpin Pablo Escobar’s Hippos face cull
First stage of the plan will be the surgical sterilization of 40 hippos per year
Forest County Potawatomi unveil dual language highway signs
"Bodwéwadmik" is the traditional name for the reservation, which means “Keeper of the Fire.”
Legal News
- Wisconsin joins Feds, dozens of states to hold airlines accountable for bad behavior
- Trump ahead of Biden in new Marquette poll
- Bankruptcy court approves Milwaukee Marriott Downtown ‘business as usual’ motion
- New Crime Gun Intelligence Center to launch in Chicago
- Arrest warrant proposed for Minocqua Brewing owner who filed Lawsuit against Town of Minocqua
- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have
- Reinhart named the 2024 Wisconsin law firm of the year by benchmark litigation
- Milwaukee’s Common Council now has the most African Americans, women and openly LGBTQ members ever
- Office of School Safety Provides Behavioral and Threat Assessment Management Training Ahead of 25th Anniversary of Columbine Shooting
- Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments in Democratic governor’s suit against GOP-led Legislature
- Lawsuit asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to strike down governor’s 400-year veto
- Wisconsin man pleads not guilty to neglect in disappearance of boy
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