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Divide over recusals extends to whether other Supreme Court justices have a say
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court justices are sharply split -- not just on when they should not take part in a given case, but even over whether the court has the authority to make such calls.
Monday, March, 12, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin’s Supreme Court justices are sharply split -- not just on when they should not take part in a given case, but even over whether the court has the authority to make such calls.
Monday, March, 12, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Recusal disputes drive tension among Supreme Court justices
In 2009 Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Patience Roggensack recused herself from a case involving a lawyer who had worked for her. But in 2011, she had a change of heart. Roggensack decided, without explanation, to rule on the case. She cast a critical vote to spare two men represented by her former attorney, Donald Schott, from paying a $6.5 million judgment.
Sunday, March, 11, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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In 2009 Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Patience Roggensack recused herself from a case involving a lawyer who had worked for her. But in 2011, she had a change of heart. Roggensack decided, without explanation, to rule on the case. She cast a critical vote to spare two men represented by her former attorney, Donald Schott, from paying a $6.5 million judgment.
Sunday, March, 11, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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County official has first court appearance next month for OWI
A Pierce County assistant district attorney will appear in St. Croix County Circuit Court next month -- as a defendant.
Tuesday, September, 20, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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A Pierce County assistant district attorney will appear in St. Croix County Circuit Court next month -- as a defendant.
Tuesday, September, 20, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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State Supreme Court considers ruling on voter ID law
Wisconsin News
It's now up to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to decide whether the state's controversial voter ID law is constitutional. A spokeswoman for the Department of Justice that is defending the law says the court could rule by the end of the week and require voters to show photo ID's before voting in next Tuesday's election.
Thursday, March, 29, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
It's now up to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to decide whether the state's controversial voter ID law is constitutional. A spokeswoman for the Department of Justice that is defending the law says the court could rule by the end of the week and require voters to show photo ID's before voting in next Tuesday's election.
Thursday, March, 29, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Supreme Court justices agree to be collegial; 71-year-old woman breaks world exercise record; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin Supreme Court justices voted 4-3 Wednesday afternoon not to hire a consultant to improve the way they interact amongst themselves.
Thursday, September, 29, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
Wisconsin Supreme Court justices voted 4-3 Wednesday afternoon not to hire a consultant to improve the way they interact amongst themselves.
Thursday, September, 29, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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No charges filed in Supreme Court quarrel; Fired now rehired, VA secretary ‘cleans house’; more briefs
Wisconsin Government
State Supreme Court Justice David Prosser said he always knew he’d be cleared of allegations that he choked fellow Justice Ann Walsh Bradley in June.
Friday, August, 26, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin Government
State Supreme Court Justice David Prosser said he always knew he’d be cleared of allegations that he choked fellow Justice Ann Walsh Bradley in June.
Friday, August, 26, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Lawsuit revived for inmate who says jail food made him sick; Wisconsin spokesman tells high court freedom doesn’t mean forcing people to buy insurance; more briefs
Wisconsin News
A federal appeals court has reinstated a civil rights lawsuit from a prisoner who said Milwaukee County jailers refused to feed him anything else but a meal that made him sick. The appellate judges scolded Sheriff David Clarke for ignoring orders from a lower court to hand over the recipe.
Thursday, March, 29, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
A federal appeals court has reinstated a civil rights lawsuit from a prisoner who said Milwaukee County jailers refused to feed him anything else but a meal that made him sick. The appellate judges scolded Sheriff David Clarke for ignoring orders from a lower court to hand over the recipe.
Thursday, March, 29, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Judge removes St. Joseph clerk-treasurer from office
St. Croix County C Judge Scott Needham on Wednesday ordered Mary E. Stanley permanently removed as the town of St. Joseph’s clerk-treasurer. Needham granted the town’s motion for a summary judgment in the case after Stanley reportedly failed to file a written response to the town’s petition to have her removed.
Thursday, November, 17, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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St. Croix County C Judge Scott Needham on Wednesday ordered Mary E. Stanley permanently removed as the town of St. Joseph’s clerk-treasurer. Needham granted the town’s motion for a summary judgment in the case after Stanley reportedly failed to file a written response to the town’s petition to have her removed.
Thursday, November, 17, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Reward offered for masked gunman; Supreme Court looks at hiring group dynamics consultant; more briefs
Wisconsin News
MILWAUKEE -- A “substantial reward” is being offered for the arrests of a masked gunman and a getaway driver who’ve committed 15 armed robberies at metro Milwaukee businesses.
Tuesday, September, 20, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
MILWAUKEE -- A “substantial reward” is being offered for the arrests of a masked gunman and a getaway driver who’ve committed 15 armed robberies at metro Milwaukee businesses.
Tuesday, September, 20, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Assembly to vote on wetlands bill today; voter ID debuts; redistricting flap goes to court, more state news
The Wisconsin Assembly will vote on a bill critics say will result in fewer wetlands but others claim removes some of the bureaucracy surrounding new construction. Also, voters in 500-plus municipalities will have to show a photo ID to get their ballot; lawmakers are mulling more do-not-call rules and Superior police still can't explain a man's peculiar behavior that led to his fatal shooting.
Tuesday, February, 21, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The Wisconsin Assembly will vote on a bill critics say will result in fewer wetlands but others claim removes some of the bureaucracy surrounding new construction. Also, voters in 500-plus municipalities will have to show a photo ID to get their ballot; lawmakers are mulling more do-not-call rules and Superior police still can't explain a man's peculiar behavior that led to his fatal shooting.
Tuesday, February, 21, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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GOP senators ask court to block recall elections; Lawmakers may reconsider school Internet decision; more briefs
Wisconsin Legislature
All six Republican state senators who face recalls have asked a judge to block the special elections they’re facing.
Wednesday, June, 08, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin Legislature
All six Republican state senators who face recalls have asked a judge to block the special elections they’re facing.
Wednesday, June, 08, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Concealed Carry becomes legal Tuesday; Long wait yields expansive new freedoms
On Tuesday, Wisconsinites will join residents of 48 other states with privilege of carrying concealed weapons -- providing they've legally obtained a permit from the state. Reporter Bill Lueders examines the politics behind Wisconsin’s new law, which has been characterized as one of the most permissive in the nation.
Sunday, October, 30, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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On Tuesday, Wisconsinites will join residents of 48 other states with privilege of carrying concealed weapons -- providing they've legally obtained a permit from the state. Reporter Bill Lueders examines the politics behind Wisconsin’s new law, which has been characterized as one of the most permissive in the nation.
Sunday, October, 30, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Recall elections likely in early June; snow bears down on Madison, Milwaukee; Seven injured clearing clogged snow blowers; more briefs
Wisconsin News
The expected recall elections against Gov. Scott Walker and others will likely take place in early June. Also, heavy snow is forecast later today for a large area of southeastern Wisconsin, plus more state news.
Friday, March, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
The expected recall elections against Gov. Scott Walker and others will likely take place in early June. Also, heavy snow is forecast later today for a large area of southeastern Wisconsin, plus more state news.
Friday, March, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Senate debates school vouchers; Court mulls tax-funded attorneys for low-income litigants, plus more state briefs
Wisconsin News
Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson favors public funding for low-income litigants while conservative justice David Prosser says cash-strapped counties can't afford it. Also, the WDNR is asking deer hunters who harvest a tagged or collared animal to provide them with details of the kill. And a Milwaukee area family will pay several citations after getting caught in a lie about their underage son's car accident.
Wednesday, October, 19, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson favors public funding for low-income litigants while conservative justice David Prosser says cash-strapped counties can't afford it. Also, the WDNR is asking deer hunters who harvest a tagged or collared animal to provide them with details of the kill. And a Milwaukee area family will pay several citations after getting caught in a lie about their underage son's car accident.
Wednesday, October, 19, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Man charged with attempted homicide after woman sat in his chair; Unions argue bargaining limits issue in court; more briefs
Wisconsin News
RACINE -- Prosecutors say a man tried to kill a woman because she wouldn’t get up from what he called “my chair” on Thanksgiving.
Wednesday, November, 30, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
RACINE -- Prosecutors say a man tried to kill a woman because she wouldn’t get up from what he called “my chair” on Thanksgiving.
Wednesday, November, 30, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Investigation continues into crash that killed three teens; Beer dumper will pay court costs and to clean lawmaker’s clothes; more briefs
Wisconsin News
The Eau Claire County sheriff said criminal charges are not expected against a 16-year-old girl who let a 14-year-old boy drive her family’s car in a fatal crash Tuesday night. But Ron Cramer said it’s possible that the girl could get a couple of non-criminal citations.
Friday, December, 23, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
The Eau Claire County sheriff said criminal charges are not expected against a 16-year-old girl who let a 14-year-old boy drive her family’s car in a fatal crash Tuesday night. But Ron Cramer said it’s possible that the girl could get a couple of non-criminal citations.
Friday, December, 23, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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One suspect in deputy shooting has hearing postponed
MAHNOMEN, Minn. - The scheduled court appearance today for Thomas Lee Fairbanks, accused in the shooting of Deputy Christopher Dewey, was postponed to March 5.
Saturday, February, 18, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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MAHNOMEN, Minn. - The scheduled court appearance today for Thomas Lee Fairbanks, accused in the shooting of Deputy Christopher Dewey, was postponed to March 5.
Saturday, February, 18, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Assistant DA found guilty of OWI
A Pierce County assistant district attorney pleaded no contest in St. Croix County Court Oct. 19 and was found guilty of drunken driving.
Monday, October, 24, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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A Pierce County assistant district attorney pleaded no contest in St. Croix County Court Oct. 19 and was found guilty of drunken driving.
Monday, October, 24, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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GAB finalizes recount in Prosser’s favor
Wisconsin's election agency has signed off on the results of a state Supreme Court recount that showed Justice David Prosser defeating challenger Joanne Kloppenburg by roughly 7,000 votes.
Tuesday, May, 24, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin's election agency has signed off on the results of a state Supreme Court recount that showed Justice David Prosser defeating challenger Joanne Kloppenburg by roughly 7,000 votes.
Tuesday, May, 24, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Georgetown man found not guilty of criminal sexual conduct
A Clay County jury has found a 60-year-old Georgetown, Minn., man not guilty of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. Roger Marvin Olsen was accused in Clay County District Court with having sexual contact with a child younger than 13.
Saturday, July, 23, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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A Clay County jury has found a 60-year-old Georgetown, Minn., man not guilty of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. Roger Marvin Olsen was accused in Clay County District Court with having sexual contact with a child younger than 13.
Saturday, July, 23, 2011 - INFORUM - News
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