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Group sues Madison schools over teacher contract (UPDATE)
School officials in Madison violated Republican Gov. Scott Walker's signature law barring public employers from collectively bargaining with their workers when it set up new contracts with the local teachers unions, a conservative group alleged in a lawsuit filed late Wednesday.
DMV to provide free documentation following voter ID ruling
In the wake of a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision that said it was unfair for residents to pay for documents to obtain a free photo ID for the purposes of voting, the state Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that residents soon will be able to obtain the documents for free.
US high court adds gay marriage to agenda
The U.S. Supreme Court has formally added gay marriage cases to the justices' agenda for their closed-door conference Sept. 29.
Milwaukee Justice Center to celebrate reopening
A reception will be held Monday to note the Milwaukee Justice Center's reopening in the county courthouse.
Attorney: 2nd girl in Slender Man case unfit for trial (UPDATE)
A psychologist has determined the second of two 12-year-old girls charged with stabbing a classmate 19 times in an attempt to please a fictional character called Slender Man has mental health problems that make her unfit to stand trial, her attorney contends.
No deal yet in Milwaukee archdiocese bankruptcy (UPDATE)
Two days of mediation in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee's bankruptcy case ended without a deal, but more talks have been scheduled for later this month, an archdiocese spokesman said Wednesday.
US high court decision surprises estate-planning attorneys
Estate-planning lawyers are contacting clients about a big change in the law when it comes to protecting retirement funds meant to pass by inheritance.
Still no charging decision in shooting by officer
More than four months after a Milwaukee police officer shot and killed a man in a downtown park, prosecutors said Tuesday they still hadn't decided whether the officer should be criminally charged.
Prosecutor: Vogelsberg tormented half brother
A jury has been picked for the homicide trial of a former Wisconsin man accused of beating his autistic half-brother to death and then hiding his body.
Same-sex marriage heading for Supreme Court vote?
Both sides in the gay marriage debate agree on one thing: It's time for the U.S. Supreme Court to settle the matter.
Female Republicans want Happ endorsement retracted (UPDATE)
A group of female GOP lawmakers are demanding Emily's List retract its endorsement of Democratic attorney general hopeful Susan Happ.
State appeals gay marriage case to high court (UPDATE)
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a ruling that the state's gay marriage ban is unconstitutional.
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