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Dec 6, 2023

LGBTQIA+ sanctuary declarations may lack legal impact

By John E. Finn, Wesleyan University Editor’s note: This article, distributed by The Associated Press, was originally published on The Conversation website. The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.  Several cities and towns, mostly in the American Midwest and South, are responding to a surge of proposed and […]

Dec 6, 2023

Teen and parents indicted after high school shootout

A grand jury has indicted a Baltimore teen and his parents on allegations they brought a gun to a high school campus in October.

Dec 5, 2023

Wisconsin judge reaffirms July ruling that state law permits consensual abortions

A Wisconsin judge on Tuesday reaffirmed her ruling from earlier this year that state law permits consensual medical abortions,

Wisconsin Assembly
Dec 5, 2023

Wisconsin governor signs off on $500 million plan to fund repairs and upgrades at Brewers stadium

After months of backroom wrangling, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill Tuesday that spends half-a-billion dollars in taxpayer money over the next three decades to help the Milwaukee Brewers repair their baseball stadium.

Dec 5, 2023

Updated: Wisconsin Supreme Court votes to accept no new cases, denies several

The Wisconsin Supreme Court denied review several cases.

Dec 5, 2023

Black and Latino voters suing in federal court to block congressional district’s weakening minority voting

U.S. District Court lawsuit says districts unlawfully weaken minority voting power.

Dec 5, 2023

Gov. Evers appoints Nicole Ziebell as Marquette County Register of Deeds

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced Monday his appointment of Nicole Ziebell to serve as Marquette County Register of Deeds.

Dec 5, 2023

Dane County looks to stop forcing unwed fathers to repay Medicaid birth costs from before 2020

Dane County officials are looking to stop making unwed fathers repay Medicaid for the cost of their children’s births in cases before 2020.

Dec 5, 2023

Republican leaders of Wisconsin Legislature at odds over withholding university pay raises

The Republican head of the Wisconsin Senate said Monday he wants to see pay raises approved for Universities of Wisconsin employees.

Cory Herthel
Dec 5, 2023

Wisconsin pastor accused of exploiting children in Venezuela and Cuba gets 15 years

A Wisconsin pastor was sentenced Monday to 15 years in a federal prison.

Dec 5, 2023

Remains found in Indiana in 1982 identified as those of Wisconsin woman who vanished at age 20

Human remains found in rural Indiana in 1982 have been identified as those of a Wisconsin woman who was 20 when she vanished more than four decades ago, authorities said.

snow plow
Dec 4, 2023

Wisconsin law requires vehicles to stay back from a working snowplow

Winter weather contributed to nearly 19,000 crashes in Wisconsin last season (Oct. 2022 to May 2023). Those incidents led to 39 deaths and 3,799 injuries.

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