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La Crosse sues fire truck makers over price fixing
The city of La Crosse filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against Oshkosh, REV Group and Rosenbauer, alleging collusion to raise fire truck prices.
Menominee man guilty of burglary, attempted murder
A federal jury found a Menominee man guilty of burglary and assault with intent to murder after a violent 2024 attack on the reservation.
Federal court upholds Green Bay fentanyl conviction
A federal appeals court upheld Frederick Brewer’s conviction in a fentanyl conspiracy case despite arguments over drug quantity and insufficient evidence.
Judge orders Trump to restore AmeriCorps in 24 states
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore AmeriCorps funding in 24 Democratic-led states, including Wisconsin, after unlawful cuts.
Supreme Court dismisses Avery letter
The Wisconsin Supreme Court dismissed a letter written by Steve Avery from its court record.
Lawyer sanctioned for copying text that misstated client’s complaint
A U.S. magistrate judge has sanctioned a Minnesota attorney who copied and pasted a complaint filed by another lawyer and misrepresented to the court the legal conclusions of a state court case. The judge imposed nearly $20,000 in penalties for violations of Rule 11 and Rule 37 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Avery files petition with Supreme Court
Steven Avery is asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to review the denial of his latest appeal.
Judge grants injunction allowing Wisconsin CB Nyzier Fourqurean to keep playing
U.S. District Judge William Conley issued his ruling two days after Fourqurean argued at a hearing that the two seasons he played at Division II program Grand Valley State shouldn't count against his college eligibility.
Milwaukee federal courthouse temporarily closes to public
The U.S. Courthouse in Milwaukee has been temporarily closed to the public to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Federal court officials predict sequester fallout (UPDATE)
Wisconsin’s federal court system is bracing for another round of budget cuts brought on by the sequester.
Chief judge urges Congress to provide money for courts (UPDATE)
The chief federal judge in Minnesota urged lawmakers on Wednesday to prevent automatic budget cuts from continuing into the next fiscal year, saying scheduled reductions will slow the judicial process and put public safety at risk.
Judiciary: Budget cuts would ‘cripple’ federal courts
Federal judiciary officials, announcing the close of six federal court facilities, said automatic budget cuts that will take place if Congress fails to agree on a budget plan would deal another blow to the federal court system.
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