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Aug 9, 2023

Donald Trump wants his election subversion trial moved out of Washington

Donald Trump and his legal team face long odds in their bid to move his 2020 election conspiracy trial out of Washington,

Aug 9, 2023

Wisconsin Republicans dismiss governor’s call to increase funding for child care, UW System

Evers said he was giving Republicans another chance to fund critical areas it rejected.

Aug 9, 2023

Trump supporter enters US Senate race in Wisconsin against Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Candidate expressed support for former President Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020 and is supporting him again in 2024.

Aug 9, 2023

Who’s in, who might be out: Eight candidates have qualified for the first Republican debate

With two weeks until the first Republican presidential debate of the 2024 campaign, eight candidates say they have met qualifications to be on stage in Milwaukee, with former Vice President Mike Pence announcing this week he had secured enough donors.

Aug 8, 2023

Legislature called into special session by Governor Evers

Governor’s comprehensive workforce plan includes initiatives to stabilize the state’s child care industry, expand paid family leave, invest in higher education, support high-demand workforce sectors.

Justice Department
Aug 8, 2023

DOJ facing biggest test in its history

The Justice Department is facing its biggest test in history – navigating unprecedented conditions in American democracy.

Aug 8, 2023

Wisconsin judge orders the release of records sought from fake Trump elector

A Wisconsin judge on Friday ordered the state elections commission to release all records it has related to one of its Republican members.

Aug 8, 2023

Wisconsin Elections Commission deactivates more than 100,000 voter records in routine process

The Wisconsin Elections Commission has deactivated the records of 108,378 voters, the agency said Friday

Aug 8, 2023

Evers vetoes GOP proposals on unemployment and gas engines but signs bills on crime

Gov. Evers on Friday vetoed two packages of bills passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature.

Janet Protasiewicz
Aug 8, 2023

New liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court majority moves to weaken conservative chief justice

Liberals who gained majority control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court this week voted Friday to reduce powers of the conservative chief justice.

Wisconsin Abortion
Aug 7, 2023

Wisconsin Attorney General Kaul moves for final judgment in abortion case

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul filed a motion and brief Monday asking the Dane County Circuit Court to enter final judgment.

Milwaukee County Justice System
Aug 7, 2023

Under Pressure: The Milwaukee County Justice System’s Recovery from COVID-19

Some key pillars of Milwaukee County’s justice system are not functioning in the same way or at the same level as prior to the COVID-19 pandemic

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