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Wisconsin Supreme Court issues three opinions from April 24-30

The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued three opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 28 opinions in 2023 — eight more than this point a year ago. The three opinions are below:

Ballotpedia

BNSF tracks back in service after Wisconsin dedrailment

Officials say railroad tracks damaged after a BNSF Railway freight train derailed last week in southwestern Wisconsin have been repaired and returned to service

The Independent UK

Wisconsin Supreme Court won't order ivermectin use for COVID

The conservative-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled a hospital cannot be forced to give a deworming drug to a patient with COVID-19

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Midwest Fishing Report: As one season closes in Illinois, another opens in Wisconsin

A reminder that perch fishing is closed in Illinois, the prospects for the Wisconsin opener on Saturday, and some early reports of Chinook on southern Lake Michigan lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; but there are plenty of other options from coho to spawning bass to crappie to…

Chicago Sun-Times

Wisconsin Assembly passes unemployment insurance indexing bill

Wisconsin lawmakers on April 25 passed several bills related to unemployment insurance, including one that would index the length of unemployment insurance benefits to the state’s unemployment rate. Assembly Bill 153 would reduce the maximum number of benefit weeks to 14 during times when the unemployment rate is at or…

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Bill would allow 14-year-olds to serve alcohol in Wisconsin

Fourteen-year-olds in Wisconsin could serve alcohol to seated customers in bars and restaurants under a bill circulated for cosponsors by a pair of Republican state lawmakers

The Independent UK

Man 'stabs wife to death' and flees with daughter, 6, on plane sparking major police hunt

Micaela Juarez Ocolt was allegedly killed by her husband, Jose Duenas-Quinonez, in Madison, Wisconsin before he fled to Mexico with his six-year-old daughter, Avril

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Jets select Wisconsin center Joe Tippmann at No. 43

Jets get Joe Tippmann

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Freight train derails in Wisconsin, plunging 2 containers into the Mississippi River

A train carrying lithium-ion batteries, paint and oxygen containers — which can pose a threat to the environment — went off the tracks on Thursday. There's no risk currently, the rail operator says.

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Predicting the Bears’ Day 2 selections in the 2023 NFL draft

Our Bears Wire staff shares their predictions for what Chicago will do with their second and third round picks in the 2023 NFL draft.

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Derailed train cars removed from river in Wisconsin

Authorities say crews have removed two rail cars from the Mississippi River after a freight train derailed in southwestern Wisconsin, leaving four railway employees with minor injuries

The Independent UK

Bears mock drafts: Who Chicago is projected to take in Rounds 2-3

The Bears have three picks on Day 2 of the NFL draft. Here's a look at who the latest mock drafts have them selecting in Rounds 2 and 3.

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Ten States with the Lowest Sales Tax in 2025

Living in one of the lowest sales tax states doesn't always mean you'll pay less.

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Train derails into Mississippi River in Wisconsin in latest rail disaster

Officials believe two containers that fell into the river do not contain hazardous materials

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Train derails in Wisconsin, sends 2 cars into river

A freight train has derailed in southwestern Wisconsin, possibly injuring one crew member

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Governor Tony Evers (D) issues two executive orders from April 17-23

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) issued two executive orders from April 17-23. As of April 23, Evers has issued 14 executive orders in 2023—three more than he did at this point a year ago. The orders are:

The Independent UK

GOP senator says Americans should ‘take comfort’ in the climate crisis because his home state is cold

Ron Johnson made his comments during a Senate Budget Committee meeting

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Rams Big Board: Top 100 prospects for LA in 2023 NFL draft

Ranking the top 100 prospects for the Los Angeles Rams in the 2023 NFL draft

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Wisconsin Supreme Court issues one opinion from April 17-23

The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued one opinion from April 17-23. As of April 23, the court issued 25 opinions in 2023 — five more than this point a year ago. The one opinion is below:

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Wisconsin's only oil refinery to reopen after 2018 explosion

Wisconsin’s only oil refinery is on track to be fully operational in June after a $1.2 billion effort to rebuild the facility five years following an explosion

Salon

GOP lawyer wants to stop college votes

"Republicans' only plan is to try to 'combat' voting on college campuses," said Rep. Summer Lee

RideApart

Barn Find 1967 Yamaha YL1 Turns Up In Wisconsin, But Will It Run?

Spotting a barn find Yamaha YL1 from 1967 that's been collecting dust for over 40 years doesn't happen every day, but it's going to require a lot of work.

The Guardian - US

Rightwing extremists defeated by Democrats in US school board elections

Republican-backed culture warrior candidates fare poorly in Illinois and Wisconsin, offering hope to the left

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Governor Tony Evers (D) issues three executive orders from April 10-16

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) issued three executive orders from April 10-16. As of April 16, Evers has issued 12 executive orders in 2023 — one more than he did at this point a year ago. The orders are:

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Election legislation roundup: Wisconsin State Assembly

As of April 16, Ballotpedia has tracked six election-related bills in the Wisonsin State Assembly since the beginning of the year. Of the six, Ballotpedia tracked one from April 10-16. Democrats sponsored the bill. The one bill is below:

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