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No Child Should Ever Feel Unsafe in School: Governor Walker Calls $100 million Special Session on School Safety
"No child, parent, or teacher should ever have to feel unsafe in school."
Mar 15th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
One Wisconsin Now Statements on Brad Schimel 2018 Election
‘Schimel Is the Most Partisan Attorney General in State History’
Mar 8th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
AG Schimel Backs Academic Freedom in Friend of the Court Brief
Wisconsin’s brief supports Professor John McAdams’ First Amendment claims in the case.
Feb 27th, 2018 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Josh Kaul calls for common-sense gun-safety measures
AG Brad Schimel’s solution for school safety is arming teachers
Feb 20th, 2018 by Josh Kaul
NRA Campaign Cash and Endorsements Put Wisconsin on Lockdown
Gun Cartel Endorsed Gov. Walker, Attorney General Schimel and High Court Candidate Screnock Offer Silence and Inaction After 30th Mass Shooting of 2018
Feb 15th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Republican Silence on Paul Nehlen Racism, Anti-Semitism ‘Disturbing’
Scott Walker, Brad Schimel Refuse to Condemn Conduct of Donor Nehlen
Feb 12th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
AG Brad Schimel’s neglect and incompetence let rapists walk the streets for years
“For Schimel to drop the ball on his most basic responsibility is embarrassing and an insult to those who’ve bravely come forward seeking justice”
Feb 9th, 2018 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
AG Schimel and Coalition of AGs Reach Settlement with Pharmaceutical Company Over Attempt to Block Generics
“When a company tries to rig the system to its advantage, consumers suffer the consequences, which can lead to fewer treatment options,” Attorney General Schimel said.
Feb 7th, 2018 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Dana Wachs Called on Gov. Walker and AG Schimel to Sue Big Pharma Over Misleading Opioid Marketing
"Wealthy drug companies have been peddling highly addictive painkillers for decades while telling Americans that they were safe. It’s about time they are held accountable for their lies."
Jan 19th, 2018 by State Rep. Dana Wachs
When Will Lincoln Hills Close?
If Gov. Walker has been making plans as he claims -- rather than another political cover up -- this should be an easy question to answer
Jan 9th, 2018 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Joint Statement on DNR Complaint Referrals to DOJ
"We vigorously call upon Attorney General Schimel to act immediately on these complaints and back-up his claim that DOJ is an environmental enforcer."
Jan 5th, 2018 by State Rep. Christine Sinicki
AG Schimel Announces Record-Breaking Accomplishments & Reforms for Open Government in 2017
In 2017, the agency broke all previous records by responding to nearly 700 public records requests.
Jan 5th, 2018 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Walker agrees to do his job after years of willful neglect and political cover up at Lincoln Hills — now when it threatens his own re-election
Six years of dangerous inaction by Republicans caused a crisis at the juvenile facility to mount and still no immediate action is planned
Jan 4th, 2018 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Kaul calls Schimel’s expanded investigation into now-defunct GAB unjustified
Kaul says investigation is "yet another waste of our tax dollars by our current AG"
Jan 4th, 2018 by Josh Kaul
Senate GOP Calls for Investigation into Organization They Dismantled Two Years Ago
"This request of the Attorney General is an egregious abuse of power..."
Dec 21st, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Democrats fight to protect Net Neutrality
Democrats call on Attorney General to defend internet access
Dec 18th, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
GOP Leaders Threat: Anyone Investigating Us Risks Losing Their Jobs
‘This Gang Would Get Rid of the Ethics and Elections Boards if They Thought They Could Get Away With It’
Dec 15th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Statement on DOJ’s John Doe Report
"Democrats must now accept the fact that Republicans were right."
Dec 7th, 2017 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos
Senator Craig Reacts to Attorney General Report on “John Doe” Leaks
"The scope of abuses outlined in this report is astounding but unsurprising to those of us who have closely followed this news."
Dec 6th, 2017 by State Sen. David Craig
AG Schimel talks of prosecution & “proof” when asked about accusers of disgraced candidate Roy Moore
In the face of highly-corroborated allegations of sexual misconduct, Wisconsin attorney general casts doubt on survivors of sexual assault
Dec 6th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
According to uncovered secret agenda, AG Brad Schimel attended lavish weekend retreat at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago with elite donors
DPW Chair demands Schimel come clean with Wisconsinites on his role
Nov 15th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s Waters Win in Clean Wisconsin High-Capacity Well Case
Court orders to vacate seven permits, remand one for consideration
Oct 11th, 2017 by Clean Wisconsin
DSPS Launches Public Statistics Dashboard for Enhanced Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
The dashboard provides easy-to-use interactive data visualizations for controlled substance dispensing, ePDMP utilization, and law enforcement alerts.
Oct 5th, 2017 by Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
One Wisconsin Now Statements on Trump-DeVos Repeal of Title IX Sexual Assault Investigation Guidelines
"Repealing revised guidelines on the investigations of sexual assaults on college campuses sends victims back into the shadows, deters reporting of sexual assault and protects predators."
Sep 22nd, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Governor Walker Appoints Melinda Tempelis to Serve as Outagamie County District Attorney
Tempelis served Outagamie County as a prosecutor for nearly 15 years, the last 10 of which she served as the deputy district attorney.
Sep 6th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Attorney General Brad Schimel Puts the ‘AG’ in Swag
Records Reveal State Department of Justice Spending $80,000 on Promotional Material
Sep 5th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
AG Schimel Welcomes AG Sessions to Wisconsin, Supports Federal Efforts on Drug Abuse Prevention
Attorney General Sessions discussed the need to strengthen the nation’s southern border and create a culture that does not encourage drug use of any kind.
Aug 29th, 2017 by Brad Schimel
APB For AG: Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel Shamefully Silent on Donald Trump’s Coddling of White Supremacists, Nazis
‘Shame on Brad Schimel For His Silence, For His Lack of Courage and For His Lack of Leadership’
Aug 18th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Brad Schimel still hasn’t disavowed Trump’s Charlottesville comments
Our state deserves better.
Aug 17th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Will Party Loyalty Trump Common Sense for Gov. Walker and Attorney General Brad Schimel on Opioid Addiction Crisis?
Walker and Schimel Owe Wisconsin Answers
Aug 11th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Twenty State Attorneys General Respond to Trump Administration Proposal to Weaken Federal Rules on Responses to Campus Sexual Assaults … But Not Brad Schimel
Wisconsin Top Cop ‘Conspicuous by His Absence’
Jul 24th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
More Than 1,000 Suspected Sexual Predators Arrested During Operation Broken Heart
"There is no higher charge I have as Attorney General than to lock up sexual predators and to empower our local law enforcement to do the same."
Jul 19th, 2017 by Brad Schimel
Former federal prosecutor Josh Kaul raises over $170,000
Announces endorsements from Pocan, Moore, and others from across Wisconsin
Jul 12th, 2017 by Josh Kaul
Governor Walker Appoints Carrie Schneider to Serve on the Outagamie County Circuit Court
Schneider dedicates time to protecting child victims and victims of domestic violence.
Jul 10th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Brad Schimel Refuses to Protect Student Loan Borrowers, Again
Way Past Time for Wisconsin Attorney General to Do the Right Thing
Jul 7th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Pro-Schimel Attack Ads Fueled by Opioid Money
Ad Buy From Group Fueled With Big Pharma Money Hits as Wisconsin Attorney General Under Increased Scrutiny for Legal Inaction
Jun 27th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Brad Schimel Swag Update: Attorney General Denies Request to Provide Details on Purchases of Promotional Material Using Public Funds
Whether It’s Embarrassment or Ignorance AG Response to Open Records Request ‘Completely Unacceptable’
Jun 26th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Momentum Throughout Wisconsin Building for End to Rigged Election Maps
Milwaukee becomes 19th county in Wisconsin to pass fair maps resolution.
Jun 22nd, 2017 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
SCOTUS Decision to Postpone New State Election Maps is Disappointing News for Wisconsin Voters
Citizen Action of Wisconsin Redoubles its Efforts for Redistricting Reform
Jun 19th, 2017 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Governor Walker Appoints Dane County Judge
Samuelson has served as an Assistant Attorney General for the Wisconsin Department of Justice since 2012.
Jun 19th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
AG Schimel Appoints Experienced, Award-Winning Prosecutor to Lead Office of Crime Victim Services
Michelle L. Viste is a current assistant attorney general at DOJ and 2015 Deputy District Attorney of the Year award recipient.
Jun 7th, 2017 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
GOP Ohio Attorney General Seeks to Hold Opioid Makers Accountable for Addiction Crisis, Wisconsin Attorney Brad Schimel Does Nothing
‘Even Fellow Republicans are Going to Court to Hold Opioid Manufacturers Accountable for Misleading Marketing Tactics’
Jun 2nd, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Records Show Schimel Opened Office Doors to NRA Second Full Day on Job
Today Schimel Endorsed NRA Bill to Flood Streets with Untrained, Unlicensed Concealed Carry Holders
May 31st, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on AG Brad Schimel Request To Supreme Court For A Stay In Redistricting Lawsuit Ruling
"Schimel should end his tremendous waste of taxpayer resources and urge the legislature to create new lines as requested by the highest court in the land..."
May 22nd, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
AG Brad Schimel’s Gross Incompetence On Display At Department Of Justice
Schimel struggled once again to describe the state’s progress in the state's rape kit backlog
May 16th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Attorney General Brad Schimel’s Department of Justice Deserves Extra Scrutiny
DoJ spent 10,000 on challenge coins, rape kit backlog still looms
May 9th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
GOP-Controlled WI Department of Justice Has Spent More $50,000 in Swag Last Four Years
Records Suggest Schimel Spent $3,700 on Two Other Kinds of Coins Beyond Panned ‘KAED’ Ones
May 9th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Student loan borrowers lose federal protections
Democrats call on Attorney General to defend student loan borrowers
May 8th, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
High-capacity well bill’s passage ensures ongoing groundwater conflicts
Bill gives away public groundwater for private benefit
May 2nd, 2017 by Clean Wisconsin
Schimel Sides With Trump University Over Student Loan Borrowers
Attorneys General From Across Nation Denounce Trump Administration Effort to Repeal Consumer Protections For Student Loan Borrowers ...But Not Brad Schimel
Apr 24th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
State Gives Green Light to Billion-gallon Groundwater Giveaway
For industrial users, it’s open season on Wisconsin’s groundwater
Apr 23rd, 2017 by Clean Wisconsin
AG Schimel to Award $920,000 to Sexual Assault Survivor Support Services
The $920,000 is made available through funding from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance.
Apr 19th, 2017 by Brad Schimel
AG Schimel, 14-State Coalition Defend Executive Order
The coalition argues that the executive order effectively reins in a bureaucracy that has implemented a far greater regulatory burden than Congress ever envisioned.
Apr 18th, 2017 by Brad Schimel
GOP Demolishes Over 150 Years of Wisconsin Heritage
"Wisconsin Republicans continue to play pay-off politics with our water..."
Apr 5th, 2017 by State Sen. Chris Larson
Wisconsin Welcomes New Partnership with Administration to Undo Costly, Job-Killing Regulations
Governor Scott Walker today praised U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt.
Mar 31st, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Cloud Over State Attorney General Brad Schimel’s Office for Sunshine Week With Failure to Respond to Simple Open Records Request
Nearly Two Months Later Request For Calendars of Schimel and Aide Remains Unfulfilled
Mar 13th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Rep. Peter Barca Statement on Attorney General Appeal of Redistricting Decision
"Attorney General Brad Schimel is fighting for his party, not democracy."
Feb 24th, 2017 by State Rep. Peter Barca
Gov. Scott Walker Is Desperate To Impress President Donald Trump
Here are the facts you need to know about the Governor's D.C. establishment talking points
Feb 22nd, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Methamphetamine Abuse in Wisconsin Expands 250 Percent
Wisconsin DOJ, FBI, DEA, and Marshfield Clinic Brief Legislators
Feb 9th, 2017 by Brad Schimel
AG Schimel Renews Rebate Agreement with Manufacturer of Lifesaving Opiate Antidote
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has agreed to continue providing a $6 rebate for each Amphastar naloxone syringe purchased by public entities in Wisconsin from now until February 1, 2018.
Feb 1st, 2017 by Brad Schimel
AG Schimel and WCASA Launch Victim-Centered Awareness Campaign, Offer Support to Survivors of Sexual Assault
The campaign is designed to reach out to all sexual assault survivors who had a sexual assault kit collected as the result of a sexual assault nurse exam.
Jan 30th, 2017 by Brad Schimel
Holding Attorney General Schimel’s Government Waste Accountable
AG Schimel’s DOJ paid $10,000 in taxpayer dollars to an out-of-state company in Florida to mint fake coins.
Jan 9th, 2017 by State Rep. Daniel Riemer
Rep. Goyke to Lead Juvenile Justice Reform
In lieu of gubernatorial leadership on this important issue, the legislature must act.
Dec 29th, 2016 by Evan Goyke
AG Schimel Announces Charges in Megabucks Lottery Fraud
The complaint alleges that the two defendants conspired to win the December 29, 2007, Wisconsin Megabucks lottery game.
Dec 23rd, 2016 by Brad Schimel
Statement on GOP Election Rigging Lawsuit
“Democrats believe every voter deserves to have their voice heard.”
Dec 22nd, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Rep. Goyke to Reintroduce Bi-Partisan “Missouri Model” Juvenile Justice Legislation
"Reduced recidivism means reduced crime."
Dec 21st, 2016 by Evan Goyke
Shameless Partisan Pandering, Even by Brad Schimel’s Standards
Brad Schimel Announces Intention to Seek Re-election AND to Investigate Leaks From Political Corruption Investigation That Embarrassed GOP
Dec 16th, 2016 by One Wisconsin Now
Drug-related traffic crashes in Wisconsin soar, Departments of Justice and Transportation co-sponsor new ads raising awareness
Last year, 149 people were killed in drug-related traffic crashes in Wisconsin
Dec 7th, 2016 by Wisconsin Department of Transportation
AG Schimel Announces Executive Leadership Changes
AG Schimel appointed Paul Connell as Deputy Attorney General and Delanie Breuer as his Chief of Staff.
Nov 30th, 2016 by Brad Schimel
Drug mail-in initiative will make it easy to dispose of unused meds
Multifaceted first-of-its-kind in the nation city partnership aimed at opioid and heroin epidemic; includes CVS Pharmacy, MMSD, City of Cudahy, DOJ, DEA, US Bank and USPS
Nov 29th, 2016 by Ald. Jim Bohl
EPA Rule Unfairly Harms Wisconsin, AG Schimel Leads Multi – State Legal Action
Wisconsin is currently challenging the EPA over the 2015 NAAQS in a separate case filed earlier this year, Murray Energy v. EPA.
Nov 23rd, 2016 by Brad Schimel
Federal Judge Sides with Wisconsin, Prevents Implementation of Overtime Rule
In September, Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 states in asking the Court to prevent implementation of the Rule.
Nov 22nd, 2016 by Brad Schimel
AG Schimel Will File Emergency Motion in Dassey Case
Attorney General Brad Schimel intends to file an emergency motion in the Seventh Circuit seeking a stay of this release order.
Nov 14th, 2016 by Brad Schimel
AG Schimel Announces Election Integrity Efforts
Election integrity teams from DOJ monitor polling sites for such violations as electioneering, observer misconduct, or wrongful denial of right to vote.
Nov 2nd, 2016 by Brad Schimel
Clean Wisconsin challenges high capacity well permits
Constitution requires DNR to consider impacts on lakes, rivers, and streams
Oct 28th, 2016 by Clean Wisconsin
Governor Walker Announces Members of the Task Force on Opioid Abuse
Group to hold its first meeting on October 28 in Green Bay
Oct 25th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel to Get the Job Done on Wisconsin’s Longstanding Rape Kit Backlog
More than one year after Wisconsin Justice Department received federal investments, reports show state still has 6,000 kit backlog
Oct 5th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Attorney General Moves to Block Pay Raise for Wisconsin Workers
New overtime rule would be an economic boon for Wisconsin
Sep 21st, 2016 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
ITT Tech Shuts Its Doors; Walker, Schimel & Johnson Provide ‘Aid and Comfort’ to Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Time to Stop Coddling Bad Actors and Start Protecting Wisconsin Students
Sep 7th, 2016 by One Wisconsin Now
State Rep. David Bowen & State Rep. Evan Goyke Call on the United States Department of Justice to Take Over the Investigation into the Shooting of Sylville Smith
“It is crucial that trust be restored to the relationship between the public and law enforcement,” said Rep. David Bowen
Aug 26th, 2016 by State Rep. David Bowen
Three-Judge Panel Rejects Gov. Walker and Republicans’ Latest Efforts to Keep Anti-Voter Measures in Place for November Election
Huge Victory for Wisconsin Voters as District Court Ruling Striking Down Restrictions on Early Voting Stands
Aug 22nd, 2016 by One Wisconsin Institute
Representative JoCasta Zamarripa on Federal Injunction Against Protecting Transgender Students
“Governor Walker and his Republican colleagues need to take a step back and evaluate why they’re spending so much time and taxpayers’ money attacking some of the most vulnerable young people among us.”
Aug 22nd, 2016 by JoCasta Zamarripa
DCI Announces Anonymous Tip Line for Information Related to Milwaukee Unrest
DOJ asks the public only submit tips based on facts, and not speculation or heresy.
Aug 18th, 2016 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Federal Judges Hand Down Two Voting Rights Victories For Wisconsinites
This wasn't the only victory for Wisconsinites.
Jul 30th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Environmental groups prevail in case over DNR’s authority to protect drinking water
Recent Dane County Circuit Court ruling requires additional groundwater monitoring, animal unit cap for Kewaunee County Dairy.
Jul 18th, 2016 by Clean Wisconsin
Governor Walker Appoints Clayton Kawski to Dane County Circuit Court
"Clayton Kawski has established himself as an attorney of high integrity and intellect in the Madison legal community."
Jul 15th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Coming Soon: More Right Wing Litigation
Starring newly formed Center for Competitive Federalism
Jul 12th, 2016 by Chris Taylor
Mr. Speaker, Repeal that Law!
Unconstitutional attack on women’s health should be stricken from state law
Jul 7th, 2016 by Chris Taylor
DNR Quietly Adopts AG’s Opinion on High-Capacity Wells
Most of state’s water will now be unprotected from high-use wells
Jun 10th, 2016 by Clean Wisconsin
Groups Ask Wisconsin to Clarify its Authority to Regulate a Waukesha Diversion
An opinion by the Wisconsin Attorney General casts doubt on the state’s authority to manage, regulate, and enforce conditions the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Water Resources Compact Council may require when approving a diversion.
Jun 9th, 2016 by Compact Implementation Coalition
Pocan Statement on Wisconsin AG Brad Schimel’s Decision to Join Challenge to President’s Transgender Student Guidance
Pocan Calls the Decision an Attack on Youth for the Sake of Ideology
May 25th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
AG Schimel Joins Lawsuit Challenging Obama Administration’s Unlawful New Title IX Policy
Wisconsin has not chosen to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity in our schools.
May 25th, 2016 by Brad Schimel
Walker Administration Will Stop at Nothing to Block Access to Safe, Legal Abortion
Wisconsin Attorney General Schimel petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review the state’s twice enjoined law requiring physicians providing abortion care to obtain hospital admitting privileges.
Mar 21st, 2016 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin
Attorney Robert J. Dreps, advocate for open government, to receive Distinguished Wisconsin Watchdog Award
Dreps, who last month was inducted into the Wisconsin Newspaper Hall of Fame, is retiring from full-time practice at the Madison office of Godfrey & Kahn.
Mar 18th, 2016 by Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council names “Opee” winners
The awards recognize extraordinary achievement in the cause of open government.
Mar 8th, 2016 by Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council
Rep. Barnes Calls for AG Schimel to Investigate Walker Cover-Up of Systemic Abuses at State Facility
“Media reports have revealed that Governor Walker and his top aides knew about the serious allegations at Lincoln Hills for four whole years...”
Feb 22nd, 2016 by Mandela Barnes
Resolution Declares “State of Emergency” on Youths at Lincoln Hills
Measure Urgently Calls for Creation of a Local Option for Juvenile Placements
Feb 2nd, 2016 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
AG Schimel appoints Ryan Walsh as Chief Deputy Solicitor General
Walsh currently serves as an associate attorney with the law firm of Jones Day in Washington, D.C. in the Issues and Appeals section.
Feb 1st, 2016 by Brad Schimel
Governor Scott Walker Statement on Presidential Overreach
I have asked the Attorney General to review this proposed rule language as soon as it is made available
Jan 6th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Federal Lawsuit to Overturn Unconstitutional Gerrymandering of Wisconsin Legislative Districts Continues
Federal panel unanimously rejects Attorney General’s motion to dismiss
Dec 17th, 2015 by Wisconsin Fair Elections Project
