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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.

Dec 13, 2023

Law Journal honors its 2023 Legal All-Stars

The Wisconsin Law Journal honored 29 Legal All-Stars on Wednesday afternoon at the Grain Exchange in downtown Milwaukee.

Shipwrecked Pub
Dec 13, 2023

Door County microbrewery dispute to be litigated before Wisconsin Supreme Court

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has granted the village of Egg Harbor’s petition to review a Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision involving Shipwrecked Brew Pub and Restaurant — a Door County microbrewery and mainstay owned by Sojenhomer LLC. During an interview with the Wisconsin Law Journal, village of Egg Harbor officials said Shipwrecked Brew Pub and […]

Dec 13, 2023

Universities of Wisconsin regents to vote again on GOP deal to cut diversity spots for cash

Associated Students of Madison, UW-Madison's student government group, blasted the regents' decision to vote again in a scathing news release.

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