“No, this isn’t some elaborate rookie hazing prank… it’s the result of Friday’s theme night at High-A Wisconsin, one in which the team normally known as the Timber Rattlers becomes the Brats as part of Bratoberfest, a play on Germany’s
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The sorry state of the post office letter
There has been much discussion/litigation about the post office and election ballots of late. And, changes in postmark practices mean that the mailing date on untracked mail is no longer accurate. But, something more fundamental with mail delivery
Other electoral systems – rank choice voting
WJI advocates for progressive change in Wisconsin’s justice system. Some of those changes can only come from legislation and who is positioned to make law. Being so, we are also committed to Wisconsin voter engagement. Whether different or supplemental electoral
Marquette University Law School Highlights a Rising Star in the Sports Law Community, Aaron Hernandez
As the fall semester gets underway, Marquette University profiled Aaron Hernandez this week …Professor Aaron Hernandez, L’13, returns to Marquette Law School in a full-circle moment that brings him back to where his legal journey began. Now joining the faculty
Supreme Court: Competency to Stand Trial and Dangerousness Separate
Aug. 17, 2026 – Whether a statutory proceeding to restore competency to trial also could authorize involuntary medication for dangerousness resulted in the Wisconsin Supreme Court holding 6-1 in
State v. N.K.B., 2026 WI 22, that the proceedings are
Evers’ Judges: Tanner Brook Kilander
”Evers’ judges” is our effort to present information about Gov. Tony Evers’ appointees to the bench. The information is taken from the appointees’ own judgeship applications.
Italics indicate direct quotes from the application. Typos, including punctuation errors, come from the
Italics indicate direct quotes from the application. Typos, including punctuation errors, come from the
Tristan’s Landlord Boot Camp – October 10, 2026
HelloI hope that you can join me for my next Landlord Boot Camp on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Since 2008, I have taught more than 2,500 landlords throughout the state how to do things the right way.I would like you
Milwaukee Common Council dismisses Fire and Police Commission candidate
Milwaukee Mayor Asks Residents to Weigh In on Budget Cuts as MPD’s Share of Expenditures Swells
Milwaukee is again facing a nearly $100 million dollar gap between what it wants to fund and the cash it will have in the coming year.Despite the shortfall, the Milwaukee Police Department’s budget is likely to significantly increase.
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To Build Trial Lawyers, Give Young Attorneys Their Day in Court
Wisconsin, like most states, has a growing shortage of skilled civil trial lawyers, especially in rural areas throughout the state. Jeffrey Muszynski discusses the steps Wisconsin is taking to address this issue and urges members of the bar to do