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Led by Dane County, the state’s most-used criminal charge — bail jumping — is becoming far more common, even as crime falls.
The Supreme Court appears to be leaning toward a Catholic charitable organization pushing back against the state of Wisconsin in the latest religious rights case to come before the court.
Wisconsin deserves transparency and accountability in how Supreme Court races are funded. The current model of endless ...
The recent election that determined control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court saw millions of dollars flooding in from billionaires, featured attack ads and drew national political attention.
Conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel has accused the current justices of "playing politics" by ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The next chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will come from the liberal majority of justices, as the court announced Thursday that the conservative who currently holds ...
The state just experienced another record-smashing race in terms of political spending. Some research suggests gender is a ...
A 2024 Wisconsin Watch investigation found some of Wisconsin’s counties keeping spotty Brady records. Records requests to 72 counties turned up more than 360 names of officers on Brady lists. The ...
Who are the current Wisconsin Supreme Court justices ... The chief justice oversees the state’s court system and has broad powers over administrative matters. A native of Grand Rapids, Mich., ...
The Supreme Court is being asked to decide whether public schools can refuse to give parents the right to pull kids from lessons involving LGBTQ-themed books.
A judge in the state supreme court is meant to be a nonpartisan ... Federal Elections Commission and Wisconsin's Campaign Finance Information System. The campaigns are nearing a record for ...