Supreme Court
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6 years later, legal fight over Wisconsin’s ‘lame-duck’ laws could be headed to Supreme Court
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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Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects effort to release voter records
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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Wisconsin justices consider whether GOP can block state ban on conversion therapy
The Legislature’s power to block a statewide ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ youth could be reined in if the Wisconsin Supreme Court decides in favor of the governor in a case that had oral arguments Thursday.
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Crawford, Schimel both report ‘historic’ donations in state Supreme Court race
About $5 million has already been raised by two judges vying to be the next justice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
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Ruling striking down Act 10 put on hold
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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Supreme Court will hear Catholic charitable group’s plea to be free from Wisconsin unemployment tax
The Supreme Court on Friday said it would take up a new religious rights case over whether a Catholic charitable organization must pay Wisconsin’s employment tax.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court to consider GOP blockade of conversion therapy ban
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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Court regulators call for sanctions against Michael Gableman for election investigation
Wisconsin court regulators have filed a complaint against former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman for false statements made during his 2020 election investigation.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court mulls arguments over Meagan Wolfe’s ‘holdover’ appointment
The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a lawsuit over whether the state’s top elections official should be able to keep her job.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments in lawsuit over Meagan Wolfe ‘holdover’ appointment
Justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday about whether Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe can keep her job amid a years-long Republican push to oust her.
