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Supreme Court: Lifetime GPS monitoring not punishment (UPDATE)
A Wisconsin judge wasn't required to tell a man he would face a lifetime of GPS monitoring upon pleading guilty to child sex crimes because such monitoring is a public safety measure, not a form of punishment, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.
Liberal Dallet easily takes Wisconsin Supreme Court race (UPDATE)
Rebecca Dallet, a liberal Milwaukee judge, easily defeated conservative Michael Screnock Tuesday in the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court, fueling optimism among Democrats for more victories in the fall midterms.
Dallet, Screnock to face off at Milwaukee Bar Association
The two candidates vying for a spot on the Wisconsin Supreme Court will meet on March 26 at a forum organized by the Milwaukee Bar Association.
Supreme Court hopefuls present ideologies at forum
The candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court are in a contest that's supposed to be nonpartisan but they're clearly showing voters they're choosing among three political ideologies.
Supreme Court hopefuls to face off again in Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Bar Association will hold a forum in February for the three candidates now vying for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Burns takes unusual approach in Wisconsin Supreme Court race
One of the three candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court is taking a decidedly different approach to the race, embracing his partisan Democratic background and commenting on political matters that judicial candidates typically run away from.
Burns raises $122K, Dallet raises $271K in Supreme Court bid
A Milwaukee judge has raised nearly $271,000 in her bid for the state Supreme Court.
Sauk County judge Screnock announces Supreme Court bid (UPDATE)
Sauk County Circuit Judge Michael Screnock, who defended Republicans targeted for recall in 2011 and backed Gov. Scott Walker's Act 10 law curtailing public workers' collective bargaining rights, announced Friday he is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
State Supreme Court Justice Gableman not seeking re-election
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman will not seek a second term next year, creating an open seat on the state's highest court unless he resigns and a replacement is named before the election.
Milwaukee judge Dallet enters Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Rebecca Dallet has entered the race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, becoming the second candidate to announce plans to seek the seat currently held by conservative Justice Michael Gableman.
Madison attorney launches Supreme Court campaign (UPDATE)
A Madison attorney who has been a longtime Democratic donor announced Monday that he's running for the state Supreme Court against the conservative justice who wrote the majority opinion upholding the law that stripped Wisconsin public unions of most of their power.
High court: Upgrades to transmission lines don’t change pre-1975 easements
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has found that utility companies need not obtain new utility easements from owners of property adjacent to a transmission line whenever that line is upgraded in order to continue maintaining it.
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