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Mar 3, 2022

Evers seeks applicants for Richland County Circuit Court

Gov. Tony Evers announced Thursday that he is seeking applicants for the Richland County Circuit Court.

Mar 3, 2022

Strang, Buting want clemency for Dassey

Dean Strang and Jerry Buting have sent a letter to Gov. Tony Evers urging him to exercise his constitutional power to free Brendan Dassey by commuting his sentence.

Mar 3, 2022

Former Assembly Democratic leader won’t seek reelection

Former Assembly Democratic Minority Leader Gordon Hintz said Thursday he won’t seek reelection this fall.

Mar 3, 2022

Justices allow new defense of blocked Kentucky abortion law

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Kentucky's Republican attorney general may continue defending a restriction on abortion rights that had been struck down by lower courts.

Mar 3, 2022

Wisconsin superintendent placed on leave following searches

A superintendent of a Wisconsin school district who is accused of illegally confining six female students has been placed on paid administrative leave.

Mar 3, 2022

Poll: GOP confidence in 2020 election results rises slightly

Wisconsin Republicans' confidence in the 2020 election results has grown slightly over the last five months, according to a poll the Marquette University Law School released Wednesday.

Mar 3, 2022

AP FACT CHECK: Wisconsin election probe ignores some facts

A former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice examining the 2020 election in battleground Wisconsin laid out his interim findings this week and recommended that legislators should consider decertifying the state's presidential result — a move attorneys have said is illegal.

Mar 3, 2022

Judge rules against Vos, Gableman in open-records lawsuit

A Wisconsin judge on Wednesday ruled that Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and former state Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman denied or delayed access to requested public records related to the investigation into the 2020 presidential election.

Mar 3, 2022

Feds release $150K for Christmas parade police response

Federal officials have released $150,000 to reimburse law enforcement agencies that responded to an SUV that plowed through a Waukesha Christmas parade in November.

Mar 2, 2022

Axley opens office in Janesville

Axley opened a new office in Janesville, Wisconsin, on March 1.

Mar 2, 2022

Judge gives more time for Purdue Pharma settlement talks

Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma will get protection from lawsuits for another three weeks, a judge said Wednesday, buying more time to work out a settlement of thousands of legal claims against the company over the toll of opioids.

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