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Feb 12, 2016

Walker appoints two attorneys to UW Board of Regents

Gov. Scott Walker has appointed two attorneys to serve on the board that sets policies and rules for the University of Wisconsin System.

Feb 12, 2016

Ten percent turnout predicted for Supreme Court primary

Wisconsin officials are predicting only about 10 percent of eligible voters will turn out for Tuesday’ s primary election for the state Supreme Court and various local offices.

Feb 12, 2016

Assembly to vote on drug treatment dollars

Drug treatment and diversion programs would get an additional $2 million annually under a bill the state Assembly is set to take up.

Feb 12, 2016

Feds charge man in 7-state immigration scam

Federal authorities charged a Sacramento, Calif., man Thursday with running what they called an unusually creative scam that promised U.S. citizenships to hundreds of immigrants across at least seven states in return for fees as high as $10,000.

Feb 12, 2016

Civil suit filed by man attacked for trespassing

A hunter who was beaten after wandering onto private property in Pepin County is suing his attacker.

Feb 12, 2016

Man found guilty of taking girl to Illinois for prostitution

Federal officials say a Milwaukee man has been convicted of transporting an underage girl from Madison to the Chicago area to engage in prostitution.

Feb 12, 2016

2 teens accused of spiking teacher’s drink headed to trial

Two high school students accused of spiking their teacher's drink with a cleaning solution are headed to trial in Oconto County.

Feb 12, 2016

Hearing set for Milwaukee attorney’s request for license reinstatement

The state Supreme Court is holding a public hearing on a Milwaukee attorney’s request to have his license to be reinstated.

Feb 11, 2016

House bill would attempt to better rehabilitate prisoners

Inmates could receive credits for taking part in rehabilitation programs such as education or job training under legislation advanced by a House panel.

Feb 11, 2016

High court suspends Milwaukee lawyer’s license

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a Milwaukee attorney for 60 days over misconduct in an age-discrimination case.

Feb 11, 2016

Man accused of trying to join extremists found competent

A psychologist says a Wisconsin man charged with trying to join the Islamic State militant group is competent to stand trial.

Feb 10, 2016

Lawmakers push committee to review John Doe investigations

Republican lawmakers are pushing a bill that would allow them access to documents from closed John Doe investigations involving Gov. Scott Walker.

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