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UW-Milwaukee students sue for election recognition
Two students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are suing the UW System's board of regents, accusing officials of refusing to recognize the results of student elections.
GOP proposes erasing parts of court database (UPDATE)
Two legislators are looking for co-sponsors for a bill that seeks to remove information about those acquitted of a crime from the state’s publicly accessible online courts system.
US Supreme Court hears severance pay case
Is a severance package a form of employment income, or does it constitute a supplemental unemployment benefit?
Court email scam making the rounds
More than 100 people received fraudulent emails stating they had to appear “in the court of Washington,” according to a news release from the Director of State Courts’ office.
Defense attorney accused of supplying items to an inmate
A Madison criminal defense attorney is accused of illegally passing items to an inmate he was visiting in a Portage prison.
Therapist pleads not guilty in abuse case
A therapist in suburban Milwaukee has pleaded not guilty to charges that he physically abused an autistic 3-year-old boy during a home therapy session.
Man fined after Packers-Bears stun gun bet
A suburban Chicago man was fined $250 after allegedly using a stun gun on his wife after she lost a bet on a Packers-Bears game.
15 years in prison for man who killed for money
A defendant who pleaded no contest to strangling a man in a dispute over money and burying his body has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by Eau Claire County Circuit Court.
Croninger promoted to Monroe County DA
Gov. Scott Walker has promoted Kevin Croninger from assistant district attorney for Monroe County to district attorney.
12-member jury proposal moves forward (UPDATE)
The state Assembly passed a measure Tuesday to ensure that all criminal defendants in Wisconsin can have their case tried before a 12-member jury.
Walker appoints Waupaca County judge
Gov. Scott Walker appointed a Dale attorney Tuesday as a judge for the Waupaca County Circuit Court.
Assembly passes 4 bills to curb heroin abuse
The state Assembly unanimously passed four bills Tuesday that seek to curb heroin abuse.
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- Wisconsin attorney loses law license, ordered to pay $16K fine
- Former Wisconsin police officer charged with 5 bestiality felony counts
- Judge reject’s Trump’s bid for a new trial in $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation case
- Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
- The Latest: Supreme Court arguments conclude in Trump immunity case
- Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers
- Wisconsin Attorney General asks Congress to expand reproductive health services
- Attorney General Kaul releases update at three-year anniversary of clergy and faith leader abuse initiative
- State Bar leaders remain deeply divided over special purpose trust
- Former Wisconsin college chancellor fired over porn career is fighting to keep his faculty post
- Pecker says he pledged to be Trump campaign’s ‘eyes and ears’ during 2016 race
- A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states
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