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John Doe investigation

Feb 11, 2014

Walker doesn’t know if emails will be released

Gov. Scott Walker says he doesn't know if any of his emails will be included in thousands of messages prosecutors collected from a former Milwaukee County aide that are set to be released next week.

Feb 10, 2014

Club for Growth sues to end John Doe investigation (UPDATE)

A group that advocates for conservative causes and its director filed a federal lawsuit Monday asking to end a secret investigation related to campaign fundraising and spending in recent recall elections, including the 2012 effort to oust Gov. Scott Walker.

Jan 30, 2014

Court orders secret probe records released

A Wisconsin appeals court has ordered some records released relating to a secret investigation that reportedly involves Gov. Scott Walker's campaign and conservative groups.

Jan 12, 2014

Judge’s ruling deals setback to secret investigation

A Wisconsin judge quashed subpoenas and ordered the return of property to the targets of a secret campaign-finance investigation that reportedly involves Gov. Scott Walker's campaign and conservative groups.

Dec 10, 2013

Talk is cheap in John Doe probe

A lot of folks — perhaps too many — are spouting off about the John Doe probe launched by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office into the campaign of Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and more than two dozen conservative groups, among others.

Sep 26, 2013

Judge orders documents released in John Doe probe

An appeals judge has ordered some documents released in the secret investigation into illegal campaign activity by former aides and associates of Gov. Scott Walker.

Mar 1, 2013

Secret investigation into Walker aides closes without charges

A secret investigation into illegal campaign activity by former aides and associates of Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker closed last week with no charges filed against Walker.

Feb 14, 2013

Pierick gets community service, fine in plea (UPDATE)

The domestic partner of one of Gov. Scott Walker's top aides when he was Milwaukee County executive was sentenced Thursday to community service and a $2,100 fine on a misdemeanor delinquency charge.

Feb 1, 2013

Walker transfers another $40K to legal fund

Gov. Scott Walker has transferred $40,000 of campaign donations into his legal defense fund, bringing the total deposited into the account to $200,000.

Jan 25, 2013

Former Walker aide’s partner pleads to misdemeanor (UPDATE)

The domestic partner of one of Gov. Scott Walker's top aides when he was Milwaukee County executive was found guilty Friday of a misdemeanor charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor under a deal reached with prosecutors.

Jan 10, 2013

Former Walker aide fined, but avoids jail time

A woman who served as an aide to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker when he was Milwaukee County's executive was sentenced Thursday to a year of probation for doing campaign work on county time.

Nov 29, 2012

Walker former aide Russell pleads guilty in theft case (UPDATE)

One of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's close associates pleaded guilty Thursday to stealing thousands of dollars from a nonprofit group he ran, in a deal with prosecutors that could spare him more than a decade behind bars.

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