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Aug 16, 2023

President Biden focuses on factory jobs in Wisconsin, ignoring latest Trump indictment

Charles Franklin, director of Marquette Law School Poll, said the trip could help Biden win support from independents.

Lac Du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Aug 15, 2023

Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to remove roadblocks set up by Wisconsin tribe

A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to block a northern Wisconsin tribe from barricading roads on its reservation, saying the nontribal land owners who brought the action didn't have a case under federal law.

DOJ
Aug 15, 2023

Continuing to Advance Diversity and Opportunity in Higher Education

Justice officials say they remain firmly committed to equitable educational opportunities for all students.

Southwest Airlines training
Aug 15, 2023

Legal experts question judge’s order telling Southwest Airlines lawyers to get religious-liberty training

A federal judge in Dallas this week ordered the training for three Southwest Airlines lawyers.

Aug 15, 2023

Police chase in Milwaukee leaves 1 dead, 9 hurt

A 17-year-old male in a stolen vehicle was killed.

Aug 15, 2023

Biden heads to battleground Wisconsin to talk about the economy a week before GOP debate

Biden plans to tour Ingeteam, a clean energy manufacturer of onshore wind turbine generators in Milwaukee, to talk up provisions of the law that spends hundreds of millions of dollars to boost domestic manufacturing and clean energy.

Aug 15, 2023

Trump indicted, again

In all, Trump faces 40 felonies in the classified documents case. The most serious charge carries a penalty of up to 20 years in prison.

Wisconsin legislative districts
Aug 14, 2023

Lawsuit targets Wisconsin legislative districts resembling Swiss cheese

Federal judges said legislative districts containing disconnected “islands” of land were similar to towns that had been legally permitted to annex noncontiguous areas.

Aug 14, 2023

Emily Pinzl Joins Herrling Clark Law Firm as Attorney in Family Law Practice Group

Pinzl worked at Herrling Clark previously as a law clerk.

Aug 14, 2023

Prosecutors seek Jan. 2 trial date for Donald Trump in his 2020 election conspiracy case

Prosecutors noted Trump's tendency to use social media to talk about the legal cases against him and expressed concern that could intimidate witnesses.

Aug 14, 2023

Chicago mayor names the police department’s counterterrorism head as new police superintendent

The other two finalists were Shon Barnes, the police chief in Madison, Wisconsin; and Angel Novalez, Chicago police chief of constitutional policing and reform.

Aug 13, 2023

Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn arrested in 2021 after groping complaints at club, police records show

Epshteyn pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct charges in Scottsdale city court after prosecutors dropped charges of attempted sexual abuse, assault-touching and “harass-repeated acts.”

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