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Dec 15, 2023

Liberals seek ouster from Wisconsin judicial ethics panel of Trump lawyer who advised fake electors

Liberals are calling for former President Donald Trump's Wisconsin lawyer to step down.

Dec 15, 2023

What to know about abortion lawsuits being heard in US courts this week

Supreme Court to hear abortion drug case in 2024.

Dec 15, 2023

Supreme Court refuses to ban semiautomatic weapons

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to put on hold a new Illinois law that would ban high-power semiautomatic weapons like the one used in the mass killing of seven people at a 2022 Highland Park 4th of July parade.

Dec 15, 2023

Minnesota Lawyer’s Minnesota Icons of 2023

This year marks the third year of honoring Minnesota’s rising stars and business icons together.

Dec 15, 2023

Pope, once a victim of AI-generated imagery, calls for treaty to regulate artificial intelligence

Pope Francis on Thursday called for an international treaty to ensure artificial intelligence is developed and used ethically, arguing that the risks of technology lacking human values of compassion, mercy, morality and forgiveness are too great.

Dec 15, 2023

Business lobbying group sues Wisconsin Justice Department over open records request

Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce asked the Justice Department in March 2022 for records of communications.

Dec 14, 2023

Wisconsin Supreme Court appoints first female ever as Director of State Courts

Judge Audrey K. Skwierawski will be the first woman to serve as Director of State Courts in Wisconsin history.

DEI
Dec 14, 2023

Gov. Evers condemns University of Wisconsin Board of regents decision to slash Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

On Wednesday night, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers issued a statement condemning the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents decision to cut funds for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Roadway safety
Dec 14, 2023

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign begins Friday

The national effort begins December 15 and runs through New Year’s Day.

Wisconsin Supreme Court
Dec 14, 2023

Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to hear lawsuit challenging voucher school program

The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to hear a lawsuit brought by Democrats seeking to end the state's taxpayer-funded private school voucher program.

Dec 14, 2023

University of Wisconsin regents back GOP deal for funding in exchange for limiting diversity efforts

In a surprising about-face, the Universities of Wisconsin regents approved a deal Wednesday evening with Republican legislators to limit diversity positions at the system’s two dozen campuses in exchange for money to cover staff raises and construction projects.

Dec 14, 2023

New York removes medical debt from credit reports

Unpaid medical debt will no longer appear in New York residents’ credit reports under a bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday.

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