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Wisconsin News

Liberal candidate seeks Wisconsin Supreme Court seat

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin appeals court judge who was an outspoken supporter of abortion rights in the state Legislature announced Tuesday that she is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, taking on an incumbent conservative justice who sided with President Donald Trump in his ...

Storms spawn tornadoes in Wisconsin

Storms — accompanied by booming thunder, lightning displays and powerful winds — swept through parts of Wisconsin, Illinois, northern Indiana and Michigan overnight Thursday, leaving scores of trees down and thousands of homes without power. Several tornadoes touched down Thursday in ...

Wisconsin tribe argues against permit for Line 5 reroute

Over two days of hearings this week, members of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, environmental advocates and experts testified against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers granting a permit to reroute Enbridge’s Line 5 oil and natural gas pipeline in northern Wisconsin. The ...

Wisconsin judge pleads not guilty

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Wisconsin judge pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges accusing her of helping a man who is illegally in the country evade U.S. immigration authorities seeking to arrest him in her courthouse. Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan entered the plea during a brief ...

Northern Lights Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale slated on Saturday

MARINETTE, Wis. — The annual Spring Plant Sale hosted by the Northern Lights Master Gardeners Association Inc. will take place from 9 am. to noon Saturday at Harmony Arboretum. The plant sale will feature a wide selection of plants grown and donated by members of NLMGA. Plants at Harmony ...