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National spotlight on Milwaukee as trial against Judge Hannah Dugan begins
The federal trial against Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan begins Monday. It pits the authority of a local judge against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
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Bingo? Wisconsin lawmakers consider changing game’s official definition.
State lawmakers are considering changing Wisconsin’s official definition of “bingo” at the request of an Illinois-based company operating free “Xtreme Bar Bingo” events at dozens of taverns.
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Wisconsin woman crowned ‘Young Cheesemonger of the Year’ at 2025 World Cheese Awards
Hanna Lee is a cheesemaking assistant at Uplands Cheese Company in Dodgeville. This year she became the first American to be named “Young Cheesemonger of the Year” at the 2025 World Cheese Awards.
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After closures, Milwaukee restauranteurs sound alarm about rising costs, decline in sales
A string of small restaurants in Milwaukee are sounding the alarm about rising costs and a decline in sales.
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Person of interest from Wisconsin released in Brown University shooting that killed 2 and wounded 9
A person of interest was in custody Sunday after a shooting during final exams at Brown University that killed two students and wounded nine others, though key questions remained unanswered more than 24 hours after the attack.
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Bird flu found in Wisconsin dairy herd for first time
Officials said they have found bird flu in a Wisconsin dairy herd for the first time.
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Judges hold hearings on Wisconsin map lawsuits, but signal decisions will take time
Two state judicial panels held their first hearings Friday on lawsuits claiming Wisconsin’s eight U.S. House districts are unconstitutional, but they sent signals that the cases may not be resolved by the 2026 midterms.
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Ron Johnson asks US DOJ to intervene in Wisconsin false electors case
A hearing in the felony case against a key figure in Wisconsin’s false electors scheme will proceed Monday — even as allies of President Donald Trump have ramped up pressure to stall the proceeding.
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Wisconsinite shares why nonbinary ‘X’ on IDs matters amid Trump rule changes
A trans Middleton person has used the nonbinary X on IDs to better reflect their identity and appearance. The Trump administration is now requiring people to use the gender they were originally assigned on their birth certificates on passports.
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Texas sues Wisconsin-based Epic Systems, accusing it of running a monopoly
The state of Texas in a new lawsuit claims Verona-based Epic Systems is running an illegal monopoly and restricting parents’ access to their children’s medical records.










