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$1 million bond set in party bus shooting
A Dane County judge set bond at $1 million for the defendant accused of fatally shooting a man following an argument on a party bus in Madison.
Feds close investigation into Milwaukee voucher program (UPDATE)
Federal officials have closed a long-running investigation into whether Milwaukee's school voucher program discriminates against disabled students.
Teens accused of spiking teacher’s drink set to stand trial
A judge has ordered two Wisconsin teens to stand trial on charges they spiked their teacher's drink with cleaning solution in October.
Lawmakers try again to raise drunken driving penalties
Two Republican lawmakers are trying again to increase penalties for repeat drunken driving.
New Media Investment Group completes purchase of the Wisconsin Law Journal
New Media Investment Group has completed its purchase of the Minneapolis-based publisher Dolan LLC, which owns The Daily Reporter and Wisconsin Law Journal.
Chasing Avery: Netflix series unlikely to affect wrongful-conviction proposal
A Netflix documentary about a Wisconsin man who was exonerated from a rape charge only to be later convicted of killing a photographer probably won’t affect the progress of a proposal that would increase compensation for those wrongfully convicted, says one of the proposal’s sponsors.
Wis. company to pay $200K to resolve hazardous waste issue
New Hampshire's attorney general says the state has reached an agreement with a recycling company that will pay $200,000 to resolve hazardous waste allegations.
Obama starts 2016 with a fight over gun control
President Barack Obama is scheduled Monday to finalize a set of new executive actions tightening the nation's gun laws, making his first order of business in 2016 a clear signal the president in his final year doesn't intend to go quietly.
Man to be retried in wife’s 2008 poisoning death
A Wisconsin man whose conviction in his wife's death by antifreeze-poisoning was overturned in 2013 will be retried.
Supreme Court: Investigator’s demotion didn’t violate law (UPDATE)
Wisconsin Department of Justice officials didn't violate whistleblower laws when they demoted a top Internet detective after she raised concerns about using state agents to protect the attorney general at a political convention, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
Legislators propose tracking crime in schools
Wisconsin Republicans are looking for ways to better track crime and student safety incidents in public schools.
State looks to up budget in fight against benefits fraud
State officials want to raise more money to fight unemployment benefits fraud and plan to do so without increasing employers' taxes.
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