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Evers sues Joint Finance Committee over DOJ powers
Gov. Tony Evers sues Wisconsin’s Joint Finance Committee, arguing a 2018 law limiting DOJ settlement authority violates separation of powers.
GOP lawmakers accuse Kaul of DOJ hiring violations
Republicans accuse Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul of bypassing state law by hiring privately funded attorneys, while Democrats call the probe political.
Supreme Court to hear DOJ settlement funds case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case over whether Attorney General Josh Kaul or the Legislature controls state legal settlement funds.
Poll: Majority want limits on presidential tariff powers
A Marquette Law School Poll finds most Americans want limits on presidential tariff authority and favor restrictions in key Supreme Court cases involving Trump.
Wisconsin wins court fight over federal EV charging funds
A federal court ruled Wisconsin can keep billions in EV charging funds, blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to halt infrastructure money and projects.
What’s next for state’s Congressional maps
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court formed judicial panels to hear two lawsuits challenging the state’s congressional map, sparking disputes over redistricting authority and process.
Supreme Court weighs Trump’s tariff powers
Supreme Court justices question whether Donald Trump overstepped by using emergency powers to impose sweeping tariffs central to his economic agenda.
Evers sues GOP over Wisconsin agency rulemaking fight
Gov. Tony Evers sues Wisconsin Republicans, claiming they defied a Supreme Court ruling on agency rulemaking and violated separation of powers.
Judge allows Dugan case to proceed
A federal judge rejected Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan’s bid to dismiss charges she helped a man evade ICE agents at her courthouse.
Judge recommends Dugan case moves forward
A Wisconsin judge faces federal charges for allegedly helping an undocumented man evade ICE agents. A magistrate recommends case should move forward.
Wisconsin court reverses absentee voting case ruling
Wisconsin’s Court of Appeals overturned a ruling allowing the Legislature to intervene in an absentee voting lawsuit, citing lack of legal reasoning.
High court limits nationwide injunction authority
The Supreme Court ruled judges can't issue nationwide injunctions, complicating efforts to block Trump's birthright citizenship restriction policy.
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- Officials worry about USPS speed with ballot delivery
- Judge: Ex-Milwaukee teacher’s aide can return to U.S.
- Ex-bank manager sentenced for $350K embezzlement
- Dugan sentencing delayed for oral arguments
- Wisconsin women’s prisons 78% over capacity, nearing record
- Milwaukee prenatal nonprofit founder to plead guilty to fraud
- Wisconsin DOJ takes years to fulfill public records requests
- Wisconsin sheriffs appeal ICE detention lawsuit
- Organic dairy brands sue over federal milk pricing rules
- Sheboygan Falls mom released from ICE detention
- Wisconsin courts need more judges, workload study finds
- FBI to interview Milwaukee police in Wisconsin 2020 election probe
Case Digests
- Involuntary Commitment-Waiver of Rights
- Contractual Discretion-Appellate Forfeiture-Raffle Statutes
- Standing -Zoning Variance
- Strickland Standard-Sentencing Discretion
- Sixth Amendment-Harmless Error
- Harassment Injunction-Social Media Evidence
- Termination of Parental Rights-Evidentiary Sufficiency
- Termination of Parental Rights-Reasonable Efforts
- Special Condition 13-Issue Preservation
- Right of Publicity Act-Defamation
- Plea Withdrawal-Witness Recantation-
- Election Fraud-Official Misconduct
