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Mar 25, 2022

2 girls arrested, accused of abducting Milwaukee baby

Two girls are under arrest in the abduction of a baby in Milwaukee that prompted an Amber Alert this week, police said Thursday.

Mar 25, 2022

Morse appointed to Rock County Circuit Court

Gov. Tony Evers announced Friday the appointment of Ashley Morse to the Rock County Circuit Court–Branch 4.

Mar 25, 2022

Evers seeks Portage County Circuit Court applications

Gov. Tony Evers announced Friday that he is seeking applicants for the Portage County Circuit Court–Branch 1, filling a vacancy being created by Judge Thomas B. Eagon’s resignation, effective July 3.

Mar 25, 2022

Evers appoints pair to Pardon Advisory Board, pardons 33

Gov. Tony Evers announced Thursday that he has appointed two additional members to the Governor's Pardon Advisory Board. Additionally, the governor also announced that he has granted another 33 pardons, bringing his total number of pardons granted to 449.

Mar 24, 2022

Attorney calls decertifying 2020 election ‘pointless’

An attorney for the lead investigator hired by Wisconsin Republicans to look into the 2020 election told lawmakers on Thursday that the election is "done and over" and attempting to decertify President Joe Biden's win is "pointless."

Mar 24, 2022

Girl’s Day returns to Milwaukee City Hall

Girls Day at City Hall in Milwaukee returned in-person on Tuesday, marking the event’s 12th year.

Mar 24, 2022

Man accused of shooting Milwaukee officer pleads not guilty

The man accused of shooting an off-duty Milwaukee police detective who tried to intervene in an armed robbery pleaded not guilty to charges against him and was bound over for trial Thursday.

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Mar 24, 2022

Evers asks state’s high court for swift action on redistricting

Wisconsin's Democratic governor told the state Supreme Court on Thursday that it should allow him to submit additional evidence defending his legislative district boundary map that the U.S. Supreme Court rejected, arguing it is still better than the one submitted by the Republican Legislature.

Mar 23, 2022

Judge voices frustration over delay in Vos email, texts

A judge on Wednesday again voiced frustration that Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has not produced emails and text messages related to the investigation he ordered into the 2020 presidential election.

Mar 23, 2022

Kaul paints Republican AG rivals as political extremists

Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul went on the offensive Wednesday against the two Republicans looking to run against him, painting them both as far-right extremists.

Mar 23, 2022

Bond set for superintendent accused of false imprisonment

A school superintendent charged with false imprisonment in northeastern Wisconsin was back in court Wednesday.

Mar 23, 2022

US high court tosses Wisconsin legislative voting maps

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out Wisconsin state legislative maps that were preferred by the state's Democratic governor and selected by Wisconsin's top court.

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