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UW Madison protest
May 1, 2024

(Updated) Wisconsin law enforcement clash with pro-Palestinian Madison protestors

WILL has filed a federal Title VI complaint against Northwestern University on behalf of the Young America’s Foundation after the University unveiled plans to offer nearly $1.9 million in scholarship funds, faculty positions, and student-organization space to Palestinian students and staff.

May 1, 2024

Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Lafayette County Circuit Court

The appointment will fill a vacancy created by the passing of Judge Duane M. Jorgenson on April 21, 2024.

Northwestern University
May 1, 2024

Complaint against University filed by Wisconsin law firm over $1.9M given to Palestinian students

University plans to offer nearly $1.9 million in scholarship funds, faculty positions, and student-organization space to Palestinian students and staff.

May 1, 2024

Hush money trial judge raises threat of jail as he finds Trump violated gag order, fines him $9K

Testimony resumed Tuesday with a banker who helped Michael Cohen open accounts.

May 1, 2024

Active shooter ‘neutralized’ outside Wisconsin middle school

MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin school district said an active shooter was “neutralized” outside a middle school in Mount Horeb on Wednesday, and no one inside the building was injured. Authorities said without giving details that the “alleged assailant” was harmed, and a witness said she had heard gunshots and saw dozens of […]

May 1, 2024

Audit finds Wisconsin Capitol Police emergency response times up, calls for better tracking

Wisconsin's Capitol is among the most open in the country.

May 1, 2024

Jury finds Wisconsin man sane in sexual assault, killing of toddler

Marshawn Giles, 25, was found guilty last week of 15 charges.

Mark Black
May 1, 2024

Attorney sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually exploiting numerous children

This case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood.

Anthony G. Simon (left) and Jer W. Nixon

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May 1, 2024

The Simon Law Firm on Patent Trademark Copyright Litigation

The Intellectual Property Group at The Simon Law Firm assists hourly firms in representing clients in IP litigation matters on a contingency fee basis.

Apr 30, 2024

UW-Madison pro-Palestine protesters spark debate over free speech laws

UW Madison Police: Active investigation for protester(s) who allegedly performed a 'Heil Hitler" salute while blocking Jewish student(s) on the University of Wisconsin Madison campus from walking to/from class.

Apr 30, 2024

DEA to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug.

Apr 30, 2024

Wisconsin opens public comment on constitutional amendment regarding election officials

The public comment period for this request will be open through May 13, 2024.

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