Taylor touts legislative record in court race
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor highlights her legislative record as critics question her effectiveness ahead of the April 7 election.
Court: Prehn unlawfully withheld public text messages
Wisconsin appeals court ruled Frederick Prehn violated public records law by withholding texts with Scott Walker, reinforcing rules on government transparency.
Wisconsin Supreme Court won’t hear case seeking to overturn Act 10
A Dane County circuit court judge ruled in December that much of the anti-union law was unconstitutional. The judge put the rule on hold pending appeal.
Justice steps aside in pivotal union rights case
A conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justice said Thursday he will not participate in a pending case that will determine whether tens of thousands of public sector workers regain collective bargaining rights that were taken away by a 2011 law.
Walker says he may run again
Gov. Scott Walker said Friday that he would be interested in running for public office again, maybe even for governor in four years.
Wall: Walker, Schimel drove me to brink of suicide (UPDATE)
A former Wisconsin prisons director accuses Gov. Scott Walker and Attorney General Brad Schimel of driving him to the edge of suicide in a new book released Friday, extending a long-running feud between him, Walker's office and the state Department of Justice.
Schimel rips Democrats’ prison release plans (UPDATE)
Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel ripped the Democratic gubernatorial candidates' proposals to release inmates from Wisconsin prisons Monday, calling the plans irresponsible and dangerous.
Walker appoints long-time prosecutors to Milwaukee County bench
Gov. Scott Walker has appointed two long-time prosecutors to vacancies on the Milwaukee County Bench.
Election to fill vacancy on Winnebago County bench (UPDATE)
Gov. Scott Walker is seeking candidates for an appointment to the Winnebago County Circuit Court.
Juveniles no longer to be held at troubled Wisconsin prison
Juveniles will no longer be housed at a Wisconsin youth prison that's been under federal investigation and the subject of multiple lawsuits alleging inmate abuse, Gov. Scott Walker announced on Thursday.
Walker outlaws soliciting sexual photos of children
Gov. Scott Walker has signed a Republican bill that makes soliciting sexually explicit photographs from children illegal.
Walker moving ahead with plan to drug test food stamp users, but is it lawful?
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is moving ahead with his plans to require able-bodied adults who receive food stamps to be screened for illegal drugs, even though questions remain over whether it's allowed under federal law.
Legal News
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- Federal judge dismisses DOJ voter data lawsuit in Wisconsin
- Republicans spend $500K on ads in Wisconsin AG race
- Evers seeks applicants for Milwaukee judgeship
- Residents sue over Driftless region transmission line
- Wisconsin Supreme Court appeal looms in map cases
- Brewers’ fans lose $13,000 raffle dispute in court
- State sues Trump over nursing student loan cuts
- Milwaukee to pay $575K to settle swatting lawsuit
- Oshkosh theater president accused of stealing $15,000
- Wisconsin ICE detainee lawsuit sent back to state court
- Judge denies venue change in Elijah Vue death case
Case Digests
- Attorney License Revocation-Sexual Harassment
- Extrinsic Evidence Rule-Corporate Officer Liability
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Medicaid Fair Hearing-Notice and Hearing Rights
- Termination of Parental Rights-Substantial Relationship Test
- Individuals With Disabilities Education Act-Plain Error Review
- Jurisdictional Authority-Sufficiency of Evidence
- Fourth Amendment-Evidence Suppression
- Rehabilitation Act-Hostile Workplace
- Federal Arbitration Act-Refusal to Arbitrate
- Breach of Agreement-Mootness-Tax Assessment
- Domestic Abuse-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel (Subsequent Counsel)-Intimidation










