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Dec 13, 2013

Walker signs ‘Brown Jug bill’ into law

Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill aimed at curbing underage drinking.

Dec 10, 2013

Talk is cheap in John Doe probe

A lot of folks — perhaps too many — are spouting off about the John Doe probe launched by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office into the campaign of Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and more than two dozen conservative groups, among others.

Nov 19, 2013

Attorneys want stay of secret investigation

Two attorneys have filed motions seeking to stay a secret investigation that's going on in five counties.

Nov 5, 2013

Compromise found for involuntary commitment bill

Lawmakers struck a compromise Tuesday on legislation meant to remove obstacles to the involuntary treatment of people suffering from mental illnesses.

Nov 4, 2013

LaBre appointed as new Manitowoc County DA

Gov. Scott Walker on Monday appointed prosecutor Jacalyn LaBre to serve as Manitowoc County District Attorney following Mark Rohrer’s election to the Circuit Court.

Nov 4, 2013

Walker withdraws judge nomination for board (UPDATE)

Gov. Scott Walker wants to replace, without explanation, the former judge who led the nonpartisan elections board during Walker's recall in 2012, raising questions about his motives for the unusual move.

Oct 31, 2013

Latest voter ID bill appears dead on arrival (UPDATE)

A bill to require the showing of photo identification at the polls in Wisconsin is set to move quickly through the Republican-controlled Assembly.

Oct 24, 2013

Judge tosses cops’ collective bargaining suit

A Dane County judge on Wednesday dismissed a law enforcement union lawsuit challenging Wisconsin's 2011 collective bargaining law.

Oct 22, 2013

Employers can impose terms despite ruling

Wisconsin union leaders scored a victory when a Madison judge re-affirmed portions of Gov. Scott Walker collective bargaining restrictions are unconstitutional, but the ruling doesn't give unions any leverage to force concessions from employers.

Oct 21, 2013

Judge finds WERC in contempt of union decision

A Madison judge has found Wisconsin labor relations officials in contempt of court for continuing to enforce portions of Gov. Scott Walker's collective bargaining restrictions.

Oct 21, 2013

Judge to hear unions’ contempt arguments

A Madison judge is scheduled to hear arguments over whether Wisconsin labor relations officials are in contempt of court for continuing to enforce portions of Gov. Scott Walker's collective bargaining restrictions.

Oct 10, 2013

State high court to hear union case next month

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments in a case challenging Gov. Scott Walker's collective bargaining restrictions for next month.

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