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Apr 15, 2021

Green Bay teacher accused of sexually assaulting students

=A Green Bay teacher is accused sexually assaulting students at his elementary school.

Apr 14, 2021

Ziegler to replace Roggensack as Supreme Court chief justice

Wisconsin's Supreme Court justices on Wednesday picked Annette Ziegler to replace Pat Roggensack as chief justice.

Apr 14, 2021

Wisconsin Senate approves Republican election changes

Republicans who control the Wisconsin Senate moved on Wednesday to change state elections based largely on false claims that the November election was tainted, passing bills that would make interfering with election observers a crime and barring polling officials from accepting private grants to aid with administration.

Apr 14, 2021

Senate OKs Republican COVID package despite veto threat

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans who control the state Senate gave final approval Wednesday to a set of bills that would wrest control of billions of dollars in federal pandemic aid from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and hand it to the GOP. The state is in line to receive $3.2 billion in federal stimulus money. […]

Apr 14, 2021

Anthropology students will help search for remains of victim

Anthropology students at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh have been enlisted to help search for the remains of a homicide victim who died in 1983.

Apr 14, 2021

Wisconsin teachers resign in wake of slavery question

Three Wisconsin middle school teachers have resigned after they put together a lesson for sixth-graders asking them how they would punish slaves.

Apr 14, 2021

Wisconsin DOJ gets sexual-assault kit tracking database

The Wisconsin Department of Justice is setting up a tracking system to trace the status of sexual assault evidence kits in effort to ensure they're processed quickly, Attorney General Josh Kaul announced on Wednesday.

Apr 14, 2021

Assembly OKs Republican COVID spending plan; Evers vows veto

Assembly Republicans took another step on Tuesday toward ripping control of billions of dollars in federal pandemic aid from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, passing a package of bills that would divvy out the money according to GOP priorities.

Apr 14, 2021

White Wisconsin officer who shot Black man returned to duty

A white police officer from Wisconsin who was investigated and cleared for shooting and injuring a Black man during a domestic dispute has returned from administrative leave, officials said Tuesday.

Apr 14, 2021

Wisconsin Supreme Court says governor can’t limit capacity

The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Gov. Tony Evers' administration does not have the authority to issue capacity limits on bars, restaurants and other businesses without approval of the Legislature, a ruling that comes two weeks after the conservative-controlled court struck down the state's mask mandate.

Apr 13, 2021

Steffek named co-chair of Davis|Kuelthau’s labor team

Anthony J. Steffek will serve as Davis|Kuelthau's newest co-chair of its labor and employment team.

Apr 13, 2021

Assembly set to vote on Republicans’ COVID spending bills

Republican legislators were poised Tuesday to take another step toward ripping control of billions of dollars in federal pandemic aid from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.

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