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Apr 20, 2016

A look at marijuana laws around the US, globe

Marijuana is illegal for any reason under federal law, but states have boldly experimented with allowing its use anyway, starting with California 20 years ago.

Apr 20, 2016

Federal grand juries indict Wis. man, 2 others on drug charges

Two federal juries for the Western District of Wisconsin have indicted an Oregon, Wis., man and two Mexicans on drug charges.

Apr 20, 2016

Goehre helps employers stay on the right side of the law

Kurt Goehre never knows what to expect when he sits down to start his day at the Law Firm of Conway, Olejniczak & Jerry S.C. in Green Bay.

Apr 20, 2016

Businessman who landed state loans indicted

A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted a Wisconsin businessman on charges that he conspired to fraudulently obtain bank loans.

Apr 19, 2016

Walker signs child abuse, trafficking bills

Gov. Scott Walker signed half-a-dozen bills designed to curtail child abuse and sex trafficking during visits Tuesday to law enforcement facilities around the state.

Apr 19, 2016

John Doe probe at youth prison ends under new time limits

A state John Doe probe into allegations of abuse at Wisconsin's youth prison has expired under new time limits Republicans imposed last year.

Apr 19, 2016

Covering your assets: Insurance cuts into profits, but is it worth it?

Safety nets come with great expense.

Apr 19, 2016

Waukesha man gets 47 years in prison in father’s killing

A Waukesha man has been sentenced to 47 years in prison for killing his father more than two years ago.

Apr 18, 2016

State attorneys ask judge to stay right-to-work decision (UPDATE)

State attorneys have asked a Madison judge to stay his ruling declaring Wisconsin's right-to-work law unconstitutional.

Apr 18, 2016

DA who launched John Doe probes seeks re-election

The prosecutor who launched two secret John Doe probes of Gov. Scott Walker's associates and his recall campaign is running for a fourth term.

Apr 18, 2016

Jury awards software company nearly $1 billion in damages

A federal jury in Wisconsin has awarded health care software firm Epic nearly $1 billion in damages in its lawsuit against an Indian firm it had accused of stealing trade secrets.

Apr 18, 2016

US justices hear dispute over Obama immigration actions

The U.S. Supreme Court is taking up an important dispute over immigration that could affect millions of people who are living in the country illegally.

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