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Wisconsin DOJ Announces Charges in 1985 Murder of Benny Scruggs
September 7, 2022
Sep 7th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Wisconsin DOJ, 33 States Reach $438.5 Million Agreement with JUUL Labs
Wisconsin’s allocated share of the agreement would be more than $14.4 million.
Sep 6th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Union Grove Man Charged with Election Fraud
“The Wisconsin Department of Justice is committed to ensuring that the integrity of our elections is protected from alleged intentional violations of the law,” said AG Josh Kaul.
Sep 1st, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Wisconsin DOJ Supports Federal Rule to Help Stop the Flow of Ghost Guns and Protect Communities
The new federal rule to regulate ghost guns—issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF)—will require that buyers pass background checks before purchasing weapons parts kits, and that law enforcement officers can trace self-made guns that are later used in a crime.
Sep 1st, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Wisconsin DOJ Joins Bipartisan Effort in Support of Changes to 90/10 Rule, Calls for Stronger Borrower Protections
Letter to U.S. Department of Education Stresses Importance of Preventing Abuse and Exploitation by Predatory For-Profit Schools
Aug 30th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Speak Up, Speak Out Tip Line Celebrates Countless Successes in Advance of Two-Year Anniversary
August 23, 2022
Aug 23rd, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Wisconsin DOJ Leads Major Victory in the Fight Against Makers of Suboxone
August 22, 2022
Aug 22nd, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Wisconsin DOJ Joins Supreme Court Brief in Support of Colorado’s Anti-Discrimination Law
Case Involves Colorado Wedding Website Designer’s Intent to Refuse to Create Wedding Websites for LGBTQ+ Couples; States Defend Constitutionality of Public Accommodations Law
Aug 19th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Wisconsin DOJ Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Challenge to Key Law Protecting Rights of Native American Children, Families, and Tribes
Joins bipartisan coalition in effort to prevent unwarranted displacement of Native American children from their tribal communities
Aug 19th, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Gov. Evers, AG Kaul Slam Republicans for Again Delaying Funds to Combat Opioid Epidemic
Anonymous GOP objection delays $6 million in settlement funds from pharmaceutical manufacturer and distributors for opioid and substance misuse prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery programming
Aug 17th, 2022 by Gov. Tony Evers
DHS Submits Updated Proposal for Opioid Settlement Funds to the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance
Plan includes recommendations on how the state should use $31 million awarded from agreement with pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors
Aug 1st, 2022 by Wisconsin Department of Health Services
