Alan Hernandez-Meraz, the suspect in the River Hills car theft/burglary case that Milwaukee County DA John Chisholm’s office refused to charge, is currently in the Waukesha County Jail on an…
“A subject was in the stolen vehicle, surrounded by stolen items, with stolen property in his pocket and not even a Possession of Stolen Property charge” – River Hills police…
PART FIVE IN A 10-PART SERIES. Reads parts 1, 2, 3, and 4. Milwaukee County’s criminal justice system has broken down at almost all levels. Although some of this can…
PART FOUR IN A 10-PART SERIES. Read parts 1, 2, and 3. Milwaukee County’s criminal justice system has broken down at almost all levels. Although some of this can be…
PART THREE IN AN 11-PART SERIES. See parts 1 (on COVID policy changes imperiling public safety) and 2 (on the Collins Agreement). Milwaukee County’s criminal justice system has broken down…
The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) must pay thousands of dollars in punitive damages and reform how the school district processes open records, as a result of a settlement with…
PART TWO IN AN 11-PART SERIES. See part 1 here. Milwaukee County’s criminal justice system has broken down at almost all levels. Although some of the breakdown can be attributed…
PART ONE IN AN 11-PART SERIES Milwaukee County’s criminal justice system has broken down at almost all levels. Although some of the breakdown can be attributed to the pandemic, some…
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has signed the parole transparency bill, which Republicans crafted after Wisconsin Right Now and victims’ families exposed systemic failures in how the state was notifying victims’…
It took the new liberal majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court less than 24 hours to become embattled over a controversial – and unexplained – decision. Former Madison, Wisconsin, mayor…
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