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Man gets 7 years for arson at Grothman’s office
A Fond du Lac man was sentenced to seven years in prison for setting fire to U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman’s office in a protest over a congressional TikTok vote.
Wisconsin man pleads no contest in TikTok arson case
Caiden Stachowicz of Menasha pleaded no contest to arson after trying to burn Rep. Glenn Grothman’s office over the federal TikTok ban.
TikTok teen pleads not guilty in congressman’s office fire
A teen pled not guilty and not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect Monday to charges he set U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman’s office on fire in Fond du Lac.
Wisconsin man accused of setting fire to congressman’s office over TikTok ban charged with arson
Prosecutors charged a Wisconsin man who allegedly told police he tried to burn down a congressman's office because he was upset with the federal TikTok ban with multiple counts on Wednesday, including arson.
Man accused of starting fire at Congressman’s office motivated by TikTok ban, police say
A man accused of setting fire to a strip mall in Wisconsin where a congressman's office is located told authorities he was motivated by the federal ban on the popular TikTok video-sharing platform.
Wisconsin Republican joins out-of-state Republicans to limit food assistance benefits
Wisconsin Republican Rep. Glenn Grothman has joined other Republican legislators across the country in an effort to make it more difficult to get food assistance. North Carolina Democrat Rep. Alma Adams says, "No one should ever go hungry in the greatest country in the world." Rep. Gwen Moore joined Adams and other Democrats in effort to make it easier to obtain food assistance.
Secret moves hide Wisconsin lawmakers’ actions from public
It was 10:30 p.m. on June 3, 2011, the last day of deliberations on Wisconsin's state budget.
US Rep. Grothman says voter ID law will help GOP in November
Republican U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman sparked a social media fight by telling a Milwaukee TV station that Wisconsin's newly enacted voter ID law will help the GOP's eventual nominee win the White House.
Winning streak: Tort-change proponents savor victories, look to make up defeats
In compromising on and even killing some proposed changes to the state’s tort laws, supporters say they have furnished proof they are not mindless puppets controlled by outside interest groups. But plans already are afoot to resurrect some of the tort proposals that did not make it through the Legislature this session.
Senate passes driver liability limits in tight vote (UPDATE)
The state Senate approved a bill Wednesday that would prevent parents from having to pay more than $300,000 in civil cases when their children under age 18 cause car crashes.
Senate committee approves bill to limit CCAP
A bill that would remove case information from the state courts’ online records system passed out of a state Senate committee Thursday morning.
Assembly approves presentence investigation report bill
A measure to allow crime victims to view portions of a defendant’s presentence investigation reports that pertain to them was passed by the Assembly on Thursday afternoon.
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