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Apr 10, 2015

Walker appoints judges in St. Croix, Sauk counties

Gov. Scott Walker has appointed judges in St. Croix and Sauk counties.

Apr 10, 2015

Rulings favor Kohler in property tax dispute with village

Wisconsin-based Kohler Co. has scored wins in a legal battle over property taxes with the small village of the same name where it's headquartered.

Apr 10, 2015

Parking lot owner sues Somerset in federal court

The owner of a parking lot in the village of Somerset has filed a lawsuit against the village for blocking access to the lot during events and for permitting a competing business to build a driveway on that parking lot to divert traffic into its own lots.

Apr 10, 2015

Kutska denied parole in 1992 vat death

The state Parole Commission has denied a release request from one of the five men who remain incarcerated for killing a paper mill co-worker in 1992.

Apr 10, 2015

Scenery change suits Roher just fine

You don’t have to flip through too many television channels to realize the legal profession provides plenty of fodder for good drama. But for Jed Roher, an attorney with Godfrey & Kahn in Madison, the similarities just aren’t in the courtroom.

Apr 9, 2015

Judge denies Abrahamson request to block amendment (UPDATE)

A federal judge on Thursday denied Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson's request for a temporary restraining order blocking a constitutional amendment that likely would lead to her demotion.

Apr 9, 2015

Attorney faces suspension for 6 counts of misconduct

An attorney faces a six-month suspension of his law license for allegedly practicing with a suspended license, mishandling money intended for his clients and failing to communicate with those clients.

Apr 9, 2015

Madison man accused of trying to join ISIS

A Madison man charged with attempting to joining the Islamic State has been ordered to be held without bond.

Apr 9, 2015

Man pleads guilty to child pornography charges

A Wisconsin man faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in federal court in Maine to transporting child pornography.

Apr 8, 2015

Walker signs bill protecting victims of cyberbullying

Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that will allow state judges to issue restraining orders against anyone who uses technology to harass a Wisconsin resident from anywhere in the country.

Apr 8, 2015

Abrahamson sues over amendment

Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson has filed a federal lawsuit contending that she should not be removed from her position.

Apr 8, 2015

Spending on Supreme Court races tops $1.1M

Spending topped more than $1.1 million on television advertising on a pair of Wisconsin Supreme Court contests decided in Tuesday's election.

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