Tag: Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Corn Plant Blast: 2 Employees Convicted in Handling Probe
Federal Jury Convicts Two Senior Employees in Wisconsin Corn Plant Explosion Case In a significant development, a federal jury has found two senior employees of a Wisconsin corn plant guilty of falsifying records and obstructing an investigation into a tragic corn dust explosion that occurred in 2017. This announcement came from officials at the U.S.…
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Man Accused of Capitol Gun Incident Released on Signature Bond
Man Accused of Bringing Guns to Wisconsin State Capitol Receives Signature Bond A man who brought guns to the Wisconsin State Capitol and demanded to see Governor Tony Evers has been granted a signature bond, allowing his release. However, he is not permitted to come near the governor or his family until his case is…
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Wisconsin Supreme Court reduces how long eviction records can remain on state website from 20 to 2 years
Wisconsin Supreme Court Shortens Eviction Record-Keeping In a significant decision on Monday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court voted to reduce the duration of record-keeping regarding a resident’s eviction history. Previously, these records were maintained for a daunting two decades, but the new ruling has shortened this period to a more manageable two years. Tenant Rights Advocates…
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University of Wisconsin system to change name by next year
University of Wisconsin System Rebrands as “The Universities of Wisconsin” In a bid to rekindle interest and grapple with dwindling enrollment, the University of Wisconsin System has set its sights on a name makeover. System President Jay Rothman delivered the announcement at UW-Eau Claire, unveiling plans to transition the name to “The Universities of Wisconsin”…
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Wisconsin sawmill settles for $191K in federal suit over teen employee’s death
Northern Wisconsin Sawmill Settles Lawsuit After Teenage Employee’s Tragic Death A northern Wisconsin sawmill has agreed to pay nearly $191,000 and stop hiring children under 16 to settle a federal lawsuit labor regulators filed after a teenager was killed on the job this summer and other child employees were hurt in a string of accidents.…
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‘Defunded’ Wisconsin police to increase patrols after young woman brutalized in college football town attack
Increased Police Patrols in Madison Following Violent Attack on University Student Madison, Wisconsin, known for its vibrant campus life and Big Ten football tradition, is taking swift action to enhance security after a female student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison endured a distressing and brutal assault on a Sunday morning. City leaders have announced an…
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Madison cops arrest suspect in University of Wisconsin sex assault
26-Year-Old Arrested in Violent Attack on University Student in Madison, Wisconsin In a disturbing incident that occurred early Sunday morning, a University of Wisconsin-Madison student was left with life-threatening injuries after a brutal assault on a sidewalk in Wisconsin’s capital. Madison police have apprehended a 26-year-old resident named Brandon A. Thompson in connection with the…
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Madison police reveal how they caught University of Wisconsin sex assault suspect
Arrest Made in Connection to University of Wisconsin Student Assault In a significant development, Madison resident Brandon A. Thompson, aged 26, has been apprehended on charges related to a harrowing sidewalk sexual assault that left a University of Wisconsin-Madison student with life-threatening injuries. Thompson faces multiple charges, including first-degree sexual assault, first-degree reckless injury, and…
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Wisconsin deer farm infected with fatal brain disease
Deer Farm in Wisconsin Quarantined as Chronic Wasting Disease Strikes A deer farm in Wisconsin has been placed under quarantine after a case of chronic wasting disease (CWD), a deadly brain disease, was confirmed. The National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa, identified the disease in a three-year-old doe, as announced by the Wisconsin Department…