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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

BENCH BLOG: A frustrating decision from the Court of Appeals (UPDATE)

In a decision that touches all three branches of government, the court of appeals decided that in actions for civil forfeiture pretrial discovery may be conducted.

Feb 10, 2014

Rindfleisch attorney won’t appeal records release (UPDATE)

A former aide to Gov. Scott Walker will not take any further action to block the release of thousands of emails and other documents uncovered during a secret investigation, her attorney said Monday.

Feb 5, 2014

Judge throws out Capitol protest case

A judge has struck down permit rules being used to prosecute outstanding tickets against Wisconsin Capitol protesters.

Feb 5, 2014

Walker says he senses no gay marriage ‘movement’

Gov. Scott Walker, a staunch defender of Wisconsin's gay marriage ban, said Wednesday that he senses no "significant movement" to undo the law even though a federal lawsuit filed Monday challenges its constitutionality.

Feb 4, 2014

Ex-Walker aide loses bid to keep emails secret

A Wisconsin appeals court judge has rejected a request from a former top aide to Gov. Scott Walker to keep her emails private.

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.

Jan 8, 2014

Walker dismissed after serving on jury (UPDATE)

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker served two days as Juror No. 20 on a personal-injury case, but he was dismissed just before deliberations began Wednesday because the CEO of a company involved in the case had donated to his campaign.

Dec 23, 2013

CAPITOLISMS BLOG: Well, at least we’re not a judicial hellhole

It’s too bad for the Republicans who control the statehouse that tort reform seems to be far less of an issue of public concern than the economy.

Dec 19, 2013

Walker signs school mascots bill

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill making it harder to force public schools to drop American Indian nicknames.

Dec 17, 2013

Walker empathizes with mascot bill opponents

Gov. Scott Walker gave his strongest signal yet Tuesday that he may sign a bill making it harder to remove race-based school mascots, saying he's concerned the current law may infringe on the free speech rights of public schools.

Dec 15, 2013

Walker signs sex offender notification bill

Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that requires registered sex offenders to notify school officials before they venture onto school grounds.

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