Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul say Wisconsin has joined a coalition of 17 other states and two cities filing a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order claiming to end birthright citizenship.

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It's been six years since Wisconsin Republicans passed laws restricting Gov. Tony Evers' and Attorney General Josh Kauls' powers. Now, Wisconsin's Supreme Court and its liberal majority are being asked if parts of those laws are constitutional.

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President Donald Trump has pardoned more than 1,500 people who were either accused, charged or convicted of federal crimes for their actions during the violent riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Of those, 11 are from Wisconsin.

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Guardianship records for people deemed incompetent to vote will not be released to a conservative activist working on a widely criticized review of the 2020 election, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday.

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The last of the hourly workers at the Leinenkugel's Brewery in Chippewa Falls finished their final shifts and gathered for a pint at the neighboring Leinie's Lodge Thursday evening.

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Days before the 157-year-old Leinenkugel Brewery in Chippewa Falls is set to close, two brothers from the family are saying their interest in buying back the facility has been rejected by parent company Molson Coors.

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A fundraising foundation for the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is considering buying a former hospital, which has been vacant since March 2024.

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U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson has once again signed on to legislation that would ban transgender student athletes from competing on teams that don't match their assigned gender at birth.

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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has endorsed Wisconsin's Ben Wikler in the race for Democratic National Committee chair.

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A Wisconsin village with 14 different zip codes has pushed for years for a unique five-digit number for their residents. This month federal legislation to do just that is nearing the finish line.

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It's left tens of thousands of Wisconsinites wondering if they'll head into the holiday season without paychecks.

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A Dane County judge who struck down the controversial Republican law known as Act 10 has put his ruling on hold, while Republican lawmakers appeal the order.

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Speaking to reporters afterwards, Troupis argued he was being targeted, saying Kaul "should be ashamed of himself" for pursuing a "political case." 

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The new charges allege longtime Wisconsin GOP attorney Jim Troupis, Kenneth Chesebro and 2020 Donald Trump campaign official Mike Roman defrauded Republicans who cast alternate electoral ballots for Trump.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court will decide whether Republican lawmakers violated the state Constitution by temporarily blocking an agency's conversion therapy ban over the past four years.

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Public employee collective bargaining rights have been restored by a Dane County judge, who ruled that several sections of Wisconsin's controversial law known as Act 10 are unconstitutional.

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A first-ever study into whether pulsed microwaves cause brain injuries is underway at UW-Madison.

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Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he hopes former state Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman is disbarred for going "off the rails" during the 2020 election investigation he hired him to lead.

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AAA is expecting a record number of Wisconsinites to travel this week for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.

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The Wisconsin Realtors Association reports home sales were up 3.5% in October compared to the same time last year. Still, tight supply means a sellers market and the state's median home price grew to $310,000.

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