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Jul 13, 2026

Wisconsin OWI prison population hits record high

A Wisconsin Policy Forum report shows the state's OWI prison population reached a record high despite declining drunk driving arrests.

May 26, 2026

Wisconsin courts need more judges, workload study finds

A new Wisconsin court study found the state needs more judges and court officials to manage growing workloads and case complexity.

Oct 31, 2025

Young clerk leads Madison election reform effort

At 28, Madison City Clerk Lydia McComas represents a new generation of trained election officials working to rebuild trust and modernize Wisconsin elections.

Oct 30, 2025

Most voters undecided in 2026 Wisconsin court race

Most Wisconsin voters remain undecided in the 2026 Supreme Court race between Appeals Judges Maria Lazar and Chris Taylor, a new poll finds.

Oct 20, 2025

Program helps incarcerated students earn UW degrees

Nineteen incarcerated students earned associate degrees through a UW program expanding access to higher education and reducing recidivism in Wisconsin.

Sep 3, 2025

‘No comment’ is no help to the public

More politicians are saying 'no comment' when asked questions by members of the media, leaving a lot of questions unanswered.

Aug 15, 2025

Madison ordered to fix errors after ballots go missing

Wisconsin’s elections commission orders Madison to fix election procedures after nearly 200 absentee ballots went uncounted in 2024.

Jul 24, 2025

Gov. Tony Evers won’t seek third term in 2026

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announces he won’t run in 2026, opening the first gubernatorial race in 16 years amid Democratic hopes for legislative control.

Jul 3, 2025

Evers signs $111B Wisconsin budget in bipartisan deal

Gov. Evers signs $111B Wisconsin budget to secure Medicaid funds, cut taxes, and fund education in a rare bipartisan compromise with GOP lawmakers.

Jun 24, 2025

Wisconsin approves new rule for election observers

WEC approved a new rule for election observers, clarifying roles, rights, and conduct standards ahead of Wisconsin's upcoming election cycle.

May 17, 2012

Torts – negligence — public policy

2011AP1670 EBA Design Inc. v. Meeker, et al.

Nov 16, 2011

Torts – negligence — public policy

2011AP50 Kidd v. Allaway

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