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Van Hollen wants Supreme Court to take voter ID case (UPDATE)
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen on Tuesday asked the state Supreme Court to overturn rulings blocking the state's voter identification law from being in effect for the November presidential election.
Walker weighs in on Supreme Court justice complaints
Gov. Scott Walker says the process for reviewing complaints against sitting state Supreme Court justices must be one that instills confidence, but he won't say whether changes should be brought.
2nd judge rejects Wisconsin voter ID law
A second judge on Tuesday declared Wisconsin's voter identification law unconstitutional, further guaranteeing that the ID requirement won't be in place for this fall's elections.
Sentencing for ex-Walker aide postponed again (UPDATE)
A judge on Tuesday granted a second postponement in the sentencing of a former aide to Gov. Scott Walker when he was the Milwaukee County executive, a move designed to ensure her continued cooperation in related investigations.
Former Prosser aide recommended judicial panel
Three of the five people whom Gov. Scott Walker appointed to a commission to investigate Supreme Court Justice David Prosser were recommended by a former Assembly speaker who once worked for Prosser.
Wis. GOP: Court ruling on health care has little immediate effect
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling Thursday upholding most of President Barack Obama's signature health care reform law will likely have little immediate practical effect in Wisconsin, aside from giving Republicans and Democrats plenty to crow about heading into November's elections.
Walker says health care ruling means ‘massive tax’ increase
Gov. Scott Walker says Wisconsin will not proceed with implementing the federal health care overhaul despite the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the central part of the federal law.
Lawyer for former Walker aide wants charges tossed (UPDATE)
Misconduct charges against a former aide to Gov. Scott Walker should be thrown out because the case hinges on testimony she had given under a non-prosecution agreement, her defense attorney said in a court filing this week.
Walker: Wis. won’t act on health care ruling
Regardless of the outcome of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul law, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has vowed not to do anything until after the November election.
Health care court ruling unlikely to spur action in Wis. (UPDATE)
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling expected Thursday in President Barack Obama's health care overhaul law is unlikely to result in any swift reaction in Wisconsin.
Prospects of updating recall law unclear
Wisconsin lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agree that the state's recall law needs to be updated, but they may have trouble compromising.
Retired judge Nichol re-appointed to Wisconsin elections board
Gerald Nichol has been re-appointed to the Wisconsin state elections board.
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