By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When it comes to redistricting, making a map that is fair and pleases everyone is hard to do. It’s a problem that plagues cities and states alike and the road to an … [Read more...]
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Statewide Mask Mandate Overturned by Wisconsin Supreme Court
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Last March, when the pandemic began, there was debate over the merit of masks. Ultimately, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization and … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Against an Extended Safer-At-Home Order
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled against Gov. Tony Evers order to extend the stay-at-home order. While the quarantine restrictions were expected to … [Read more...]
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The Courier is Proud to Endorse Judge Jill Karofsky for Wisconsin Supreme Court
By Milwaukee Courier Staff The April 7 election will have an impact on generations to come. In addition to the Presidential Primary and various local elections, the people of Wisconsin will … [Read more...]
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Cheating and Rigging Their Way to Power
By Democratic Party of Wisconsin After saying that he would recuse himself from ruling on a case that has the potential to knock more than 200,000 people off the voter rolls, GOP-endorsed candidate … [Read more...]
Ed Fallone Wants to See a Diverse Supreme Court
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When it comes to criminal justice reform Ed Fallone has always ahead of the curve. For years, Fallone has served on the board or worked at places such as Centro Legal or … [Read more...]
Judge Jill Karofsky is Running for Wisconsin Supreme Court
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Jill Karofsky is a judge for Dane County, but she’s looking to take her career to the next level. Judge Karofsky is currently running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Forum on March 29; Bradley no longer participating
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – The Latino-Jewish Alliance announces that its scheduled Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Forum will now feature Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg. Justice Rebecca Bradley's campaign … [Read more...]
Apologies and Digs Lace Forum for the Next Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice
By Dylan Deprey It was warm outside, but it was even hotter inside the Milwaukee Bar Association at 424 E. Wells Street. With the race to fill the seat in the Wisconsin Supreme Court looming … [Read more...]
2016 Supreme Court Candidate Forum Allows Candidates to Tell All
By Mrinal Gokhale On the afternoon of Wed. Jan 27, the Milwaukee Bar Association was filled with attorneys, news media and the three Wisconsin Supreme Court judge candidates sitting at the … [Read more...]