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Sand mining company to pay $80K for runoff
An Illinois-based sand mining company has agreed to pay an $80,000 fine in response to allegations that it failed to prevent untreated rainwater from running off a mine site in western Wisconsin.
Representation for indigent clients on slow path
For the first time in recent memory, advocates for expanding civil legal services for indigent clients in Wisconsin want the Legislature to study the effects it would have on the state.
John Doe legal fees approach $900K
Taxpayers have paid nearly $900,000 in legal fees related to the John Doe investigation of coordinated campaign efforts between the campaign of Gov. Scott Walker and his supporters, according to a newspaper report.
Trial starts in 2008 Wisconsin Rapids killing
A trial is underway for the 55-year-old accused in the 2008 shooting death of a Wisconsin Rapids man who had been in a custody dispute with the defendant's daughter.
Wis. one of 7 new states to recognize same-sex marriages (UPDATE)
The federal government will recognize same-sex marriages in seven more states and extend federal benefits to those couples, the Justice Department reported Friday.
Rusk County DA named Dunn County’s new prosecutor
The Rusk County district attorney has been appointed to be the top prosecutor in Dunn County, according to a news release Friday from Gov. Scott Walker’s office.
Woman charged in fake cancer case
Wisconsin authorities filed charges against a woman who they say raised more than $50,000 from charities and individuals by faking a cancer diagnosis.
Foley & Lardner partner appointed to Waukesha County bench
Gov. Scott Walker on Friday appointed a partner from Foley & Lardner LLP to the Waukesha County bench, according to a news release.
Ciepluch enjoys the benefits of her job
Serendipity helped Amy Ciepluch find her legal focus.
Feds sue Milwaukee company over Navy contracts
The federal government has filed suit against a military contractor that it claims bilked the Navy out of millions when it was hired to build airplanes.
Attorney accused of hiding money from tax authorities
A Menomonee Falls attorney is accused of putting money in his trust account to hide it from tax authorities.
Three Bears Resort developer gets jail time
A developer whose company went belly up after he persuaded a small Wisconsin village to take on millions of dollars of tax increment finance debt for a resort has been sentenced to five years of supervision on a related charge of theft by contractor.
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