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May 22, 2026

Federal judge dismisses DOJ voter data lawsuit in Wisconsin

A federal judge dismissed the DOJ’s lawsuit seeking Wisconsin voter data, citing state privacy laws protecting confidential voter information.

May 15, 2026

FBI expands Wisconsin 2020 election investigation

FBI investigators contacted additional Milwaukee election workers as federal officials expand their probe into Wisconsin’s 2020 election.

May 11, 2026

FBI probes Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential election

The FBI has launched a preliminary investigation into Wisconsin’s 2020 election as officials defend election integrity and voter privacy.

Apr 30, 2026

Judge orders release of Wisconsin police officer names

A judge ruled Wisconsin must release names of 16,000 law enforcement officers, siding with media groups in a public records lawsuit over transparency.

Wisconsin Supreme Court
Apr 22, 2026

State Supreme Court weighs voter eligibility records

Wisconsin Supreme Court considers whether records of voters deemed incompetent should be public, balancing privacy rights and election transparency.

Apr 20, 2026

Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear voter records case

Wisconsin Supreme Court hears arguments on whether records of voters deemed incompetent can be public, raising privacy and election integrity concerns.

Apr 9, 2026

Green Bay mayor cleared in city hall recording probe

Prosecutors decline charges against Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich after a three-year probe into City Hall audio recording devices and surveillance practices.

Mar 4, 2026

Green Bay mayor sued over City Hall recordings

Former Green Bay council member Chris Wery sued Mayor Eric Genrich, alleging City Hall audio recordings violated Wisconsin privacy law and the Fourth Amendment.

Feb 26, 2026

Milwaukee officer charged in flock camera misuse

A Milwaukee police officer faces misconduct charges after allegedly misusing the Flock license plate reader system for personal reasons.

Feb 18, 2026

State bill allows sextortion victims to sue abusers

A Wisconsin bill would allow sextortion victims and families to sue offenders for damages and wrongful death, expanding legal options beyond criminal penalties.

Feb 12, 2026

Milwaukee DA staffer resigns after leak in Brooks probe

A Milwaukee County DA employee resigned after leaking information about a sexual assault investigation involving Wisconsin Center District CEO Marty Brooks.

Feb 4, 2026

Supreme Court candidates outline their philosophies

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates spotlight a voting rights case, revealing ideological divides over election law, judicial philosophy and campaign messaging.

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