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Sep 22, 2021

High court to hear GOP-backed redistricting case

A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to hear a redistricting lawsuit supported by the Republican-controlled Legislature, a move that comes as a Democratic-backed lawsuit progresses in federal court.

Sep 22, 2021

Officials: Nearly all UW System classes delivered in person

Nearly all of the classes being taught currently on University of Wisconsin campuses are in person, bouncing back from last year when nearly all went remote as COVID-19 spread across the state, interim UW System President Tommy Thompson said on Tuesday.

Sep 22, 2021

Wisconsin lawmaker Jacque out of hospital after COVID-19

Wisconsin state Sen. Andre Jacque was discharged Tuesday after a five-week hospital stay that included being intubated and placed on a ventilator due to pneumonia after contracting COVID-19.

Sep 21, 2021

6 tribes sue Wisconsin to try to stop November wolf hunt

Six Native American tribes sued Wisconsin on Tuesday to try to stop its planned gray wolf hunt in November, asserting that the hunt violates their treaty rights and endangers an animal they consider sacred.

Sep 21, 2021

Wisconsin district settles suit over harassment of student

A Wisconsin school district has settled a lawsuit brought by one of its former students who said the district ignored years of complaints by her and her mother about multiple sexual assaults and a pattern of racial discrimination.

Sep 21, 2021

Wisconsin election investigator warns of subpoenas

The retired conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justice leading a Republican-ordered investigation into the 2020 presidential election released a video Monday threatening to subpoena election officials who don't comply and saying the intent was not to overturn President Joe Biden's narrow victory in the battleground state.

Sep 20, 2021

Supreme Court sets arguments in big abortion case

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Dec. 1 in Mississippi's bid to have the landmark Roe v. Wade decision guaranteeing a woman's right to an abortion overturned.

Sep 20, 2021

EXPLAINER: New charge unlikely for ex-cops in Floyd death

The Minnesota Supreme Court's decision to overturn the third-degree murder conviction of a former Minneapolis police officer likely won't change the cases against the three former officers charged in George Floyd's death.

Sep 20, 2021

Paust joins Symbiont as assistant general counsel, contracts manager

Emily Paust has joined Symbiont Science, Engineering and Construction as assistant general counsel and contracts manager.

Sep 20, 2021

Vaccination rates vary widely on UW-System campuses

University of Wisconsin officials say student vaccination rates for COVID-19 vary widely among the system's campuses.

Sep 19, 2021

Johnson, Wedel join Davis|Kuelthau’s Administrative Team

Davis|Kuelthau has added to its administrative team with the addition of Roland Johnson, director of Information Technology, and Robert Wedel, director of Finance.

Sep 17, 2021

Judge: Prosecutors can’t show Rittenhouse link to Proud Boys

A judge was set to decide Friday whether jurors at the trial of a man accused of killing two men and wounding a third during a police brutality protest in Wisconsin last year will see video that prosecutors say shows him talking about wanting to shoot people.

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