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Jun 18, 2023

Former Giovanni’s owner opens new Sicilian restaurant Safina with sons

The menu features Wisconsin-based Strauss veal and offers traditional appetizers such as baked mozzarella and fried eggplant.

Jun 18, 2023

Wisconsin Republicans vote to end funding for child care program

Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature voted early Friday to end funding for a pandemic-era child care subsidy program over the objections of Democrats and child care providers who argued that the move would be devastating for needy families and the state's economy.

Jun 18, 2023

Judge gives Enbridge 3 years to close oil pipeline on tribal land in Wisconsin

A federal judge has given Enbridge three years to shut down parts of an oil pipeline that crosses reservation land and ordered the energy company to pay a Native American tribe more than $5 million for trespassing.

Jun 18, 2023

Man fatally shot after driving away with Wisconsin deputy hanging from vehicle, authorities say

A sheriff's deputy fatally shot a man in southwestern Wisconsin after he drove away from a traffic stop with a deputy hanging from the man's vehicle, authorities said.

Merrick Garland
Jun 18, 2023

Attorney General Garland keeps poker face as firestorm erupts after Trump charges

On his first day as attorney general, Merrick Garland pledged a return to what he called the “norms” of the Justice Department and said he would work to eliminate the perception of political interference.

Jun 18, 2023

Mexican farmers take over airport, governor tells them to take over private grain warehouses instead

Farmers took over the airport in the northern Mexico city of Culiacan for to protest low prices for their corn and wheat crops.

Jun 18, 2023

Prosecutors urge Minnesota Supreme Court to reject appeal by ex-officer in George Floyd’s murder

State prosecutors have urged the Minnesota Supreme Court to reject former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin’s request to reconsider his conviction for murdering George Floyd, saying lower courts already got it right.

Jun 16, 2023

Husch Blackwell Diedrich named chair-elect of appellate practice section of the State Bar of Wisconsin

Husch Blackwell attorney Joseph Diedrich has been named Chair-Elect of the Appellate Practice Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin.

Jun 16, 2023

Milwaukee Bar Association new leadership and awards

Milwaukee Bar Association has a new President - Emil Ovbiagele, OVB Law & Consulting.

Jun 16, 2023

GRGB partner Karnes honored at Run for Justice

The Milwaukee Justice Center held its 12th Annual Run for Justice at Veteran’s Park on Milwaukee’s lakefront on Wednesday.

Jun 15, 2023

Elder Abuse Awareness Day proclaimed in Milwaukee County

Around 185,000 residents aged 60 or older live in Milwaukee County, and one in 10 have faced some type of abuse from a trusted family member, friend or neighbor.

Jun 15, 2023

Bill to regulate wedding barns and overhaul state liquor laws wins bipartisan support

A proposal to regulate wedding barns in Wisconsin as part of an overhaul of the state's liquor laws won bipartisan support Thursday, advancing as the Republican-controlled Legislature moves swiftly to enact the sweeping bill.

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