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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.

Apr 8, 2015

Wisconsin joins lawsuit over EPA’s carbon emissions rules

The state of Wisconsin has joined a federal lawsuit challenging new limits on carbon emissions from power plants.

Apr 8, 2015

State Supreme Court likely to see new chief justice (UPDATE)

Members of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will meet "quite soon" to decide who should serve as chief justice now that voters have given them the power to do that, Justice Pat Roggensack said Wednesday.

Apr 8, 2015

Legislator considering more wrongful conviction compensation

A Republican legislator says he's considering crafting a bill that would increase state compensation for wrongful convictions.

Apr 8, 2015

Roggensack says justices will meet soon to discuss chief (UPDATE)

Members of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will meet "quite soon" to decide who should serve as chief justice now that voters have given them the power to do that, Justice Pat Roggensack said Wednesday.

Apr 8, 2015

Appeals court upholds upskirting conviction (UPDATE)

A state court of appeals has ruled that a Grafton man was properly convicted for taking a photo up a woman's skirt at a grocery store.

Apr 8, 2015

Bradley says victory shows voters want nonpartisan court

Justice Ann Walsh Bradley says her re-election victory shows that voters want the Wisconsin Supreme Court to be nonpartisan.

Apr 8, 2015

Man pleads guilty to lesser charge in Two Rivers stabbing

An eastern Wisconsin man initially charged with first-degree intentional homicide has been convicted of a reduced charge in his stepson's stabbing death.

Apr 7, 2015

Bradley beats Daley for 3rd term on Supreme Court

Justice Ann Walsh Bradley won re-election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday, handily defeating Rock County Circuit Judge James Daley and conservatives who wanted to increase their majority on the officially nonpartisan court.

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