Legal

Madison police can’t comply with subpoena from independent police monitor

City attorney says state law prevents MPD from complying with July 27 subpoena

Judge rules that paper absentee ballots violate rights of disabled

The decision sets up a trial but the matter likely won’t be resolved before the November election

Conservative groups file lawsuit to halt online sports betting

Lawsuit claims Wisconsin law is unconstitutional

Wisconsin among 25 states to sue over Trump’s new tariffs

State AGs say new tariffs are an illegal tax increase on families and businesses

Vigil held for fatal police shooting of Corey Ruiz

The Wisconsin Department of Justice is investigating the shooting, with four police officers on leave

Paramount and Warner Bros. merger on hold

Last week, multiple state attorneys general filed a lawsuit to block the $110 billion acquisition due to antitrust concerns

Ben & Jerry’s Foundation to close citing legal dispute

The Vermont-based iconic ice cream brand has been in a legal fight with its parent company since November 2024

Paramount-WBD merger faces lawsuits from 12 states

The legal action came from state attorneys general challenging the acquisition based on antitrust grounds

Wisconsin DOJ reaches $275K settlement with Enbridge

The state of Wisconsin alleged that a valve component of Enbridge's Line 13 failed at Fort Atkinson, causing diluent to leak from the pipeline