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Van Hollen unhappy with budget language (UPDATE)
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen said Monday he can't support provisions his fellow Republicans added to the state budget that would delay transmitting arrestees' DNA to the state crime labs and allow bounty hunters to operate in the state.
Judge drops gas station deed lawsuit
The owner of a Milwaukee gas station would rather sell his business than continue to fight a deed that dictates what he can sell.
State DOJ obtains judgment in environmental lawsuit
The Wisconsin Department of Justice has obtained a judgment in an environmental lawsuit in Kenosha County Circuit Court.
Court makes it harder to sue businesses
A sharply divided Supreme Court on Monday made it more difficult for Americans to sue businesses for discrimination and retaliation, leading a judge to call for Congress to overturn the court's actions.
Study: Fewer Wis. youth being locked up
Wisconsin has drastically lowered its incarceration rate for youth offenders, partly relying more on community-based programs and less on confinement options, according to a national study.
Supreme Court to decide fate of Obama’s recess appointments
In a case that will decide not only the fate of hundreds of National Labor Relations Board decisions and rules issued over the last 18 months but also help define the constitutional limits of presidential and congressional authority, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether the president had the power to install three of his nominees to the board without Senate approval.
3 blockbusters among US Supreme Court’s last cases
The Supreme Court has 11 cases, including the term's highest profile matters, to resolve before the justices take off for summer vacations, teaching assignments and international travel.
Door County homicide trial ends in hung jury
The trial of an Illinois man accused of killing his friend and her unborn baby at a resort in Wisconsin's Door County has ended in a hung jury.
Kenosha lawyer pleads guilty to 5th OWI
A Wisconsin lawyer has pleaded guilty to his fifth drunken driving offense.
Judge: Suspect’s comments to police won’t be tossed (UPDATE)
A Milwaukee County judge says police who investigated an officer's shooting were justified in not immediately reading Miranda rights to the officer's husband because he didn't become a suspect until later.
Milwaukee ex-cop gets 26 months for strip searches
A former Milwaukee police officer convicted of performing illegal strip searches and body-cavity searches on dozens of suspects has been sentenced to more than two years in prison.
Mercedes-Benz pays $260K in lemon law case
Mercedes-Benz USA LLC has paid out another $260,000 in a long-running lemon law case.
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- University board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
- Second defendant convicted in Fond du Lac 2016 firebombing
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- Redistricting could draw attention to Wisconsin’s Med Mal legal gap
- Disbarred Attorney directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial
- Rural Wisconsin voters face additional hurdles without ballot drop boxes
- Gov. Evers sues Republican legislators
- Man pleads guilty to producing videos depicting monkey torture
- (UPDATED) Tale of two cities: Pro-Palestinian protests in Milwaukee and Madison differ
- Madison protesters disrupt UW commencement in violation of agreement, attorney says
- Trump may face $100 million-plus tax bill if he loses IRS audit fight over Chicago tower
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