State DOJ shifts concealed-carry case to federal court
The state Department of Justice has moved a lawsuit over concealed carry class sizes to federal court.
Gun group sues Wis. AG over concealed-carry rules
A gun rights group has filed a lawsuit against Republican Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen alleging his state Justice Department's concealed-carry rules limit training class sizes.
Justice Department revamps website
The Wisconsin Department of Justice has revamped its website to make it more user friendly.
Van Hollen says school shootings unpreventable
Wisconsin's top cop says the Connecticut school shootings may have been unpreventable.
Could shooting be a gun-control tipping point?
The question surfaces each time a mass murder unfolds: Will this one change the political calculus in Washington against tougher gun control?
High court fight looms over right to carry a gun
The next big issue in the national debate over guns -- whether people have a right to be armed in public -- is moving closer to Supreme Court review.
Illinois conceal-carry law unconstitutional, says 7th Circuit
An Illinois law prohibiting individuals from carrying loaded guns outside the home violates the Second Amendment right to bear arms, the 7th Circuit has ruled in reversing judgment.
Concealed-carry rules expire this week
The state Justice Department is preparing to enact a second round of emergency rules enabling the agency to issue concealed carry permits.
Panel extends temporary concealed-carry rules (UPDATE)
Wisconsin lawmakers voted Thursday to extend temporary guidelines for the issuing of concealed weapons permits until mid-December.
Appeals court: Judges can prohibit DA’s hidden gun
A state appeals court says Winnebago County's judges can bar prosecutors from carrying concealed weapons in courtrooms.
TORT REPORT: What employers need to know about concealed-carry immunity
Wisconsin’s new concealed-carry law, while heralded by many gun-rights advocates, has created some confusion for employers and property owners.
Panel extends concealed-carry rules (UPDATE)
The Legislature's rules committee voted Thursday to extend through mid-October temporary regulations that enacted Wisconsin's concealed carry law.
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