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Judge: Residents who lack ID can vote in November (UPDATE)
Wisconsin residents who can't obtain photo identification will still be able to vote in November's general election, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, carving out an exception to a state law that requires all voters to show photo IDs at the polls.
High court to take ‘substantial fault’ case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has agreed to take up a case looking at whether a relatively new law should prevent a woman from receiving unemployment benefits after she was fired for committing a number of errors while working as a Walgreens cashier.
Court suspends Milwaukee attorney for mishandling public defender cases
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a Milwaukee attorney for mishandling four public defender cases.
Court affirms decision blocking sand mine
A state appeals court has affirmed a decision blocking a frack sand mine in western Wisconsin.
The business end of running a law firm
When it comes to the business side of managing a law firm, reading financial reports can often end up low on a lawyer's To-Do list.
Tolomeo named new head of FBI’s Milwaukee office
The FBI is getting a new head of its Milwaukee office.
At least 6 states adopt fantasy sports laws; 21 others, including Wis., don’t
The daily fantasy sports industry notched some wins but failed to capture a majority of states after an all-out push this year to preserve its legality amid concerns the online games amount to illegal sports betting operations.
Judge won’t move trial of homicide suspect
A judge has refused to move the trial of a Wisconsin man accused of killing another man last year and then eluding authorities for weeks.
State law library to be named after Prosser
Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Pat Roggensack announced Friday that the court has decided to name the state’s law library after Justice David Prosser.
Walker appoints DOJ attorney to Dane County bench
Gov. Scott Walker has appointed an attorney from the Wisconsin Department of Justice to fill a spot on the Dane County Circuit Court bench.
Blackwell is the new Whyte
One of Wisconsin’s largest law firms and a Missouri-based law firm are taking the final steps Friday needed to make their merger official.
Judge orders inmate’s force feeding to continue
A judge has ordered forced feeding to continue for a Waupun prison inmate who says the practice is punishment.
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- One Wisconsin Attorney’s misconduct ‘in a league of its own’
- Wisconsin election fraud charge issued from November 2022 general election
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- Man pleads guilty in theft of Arnold Palmer green jacket, other Masters memorabilia from Augusta
- KS Governor cites competition concerns while vetoing measure for school gun-detection technology
- U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad recognizes service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement
- Gov. Evers calls special elections for the 4th Senate District and 8th Congressional District
- Wisconsin GOP-led Senate votes to override nine Evers vetoes in mostly symbolic action
- Bill to curb mask-wearing at protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
- University board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
- Second defendant convicted in Fond du Lac 2016 firebombing
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