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25 May 2023, 11:06 am by Lana Ulrich
Sandford (1857): In this pre-Civil War case, Dred Scott was an enslaved man who was taken by his enslaver into a free state (Illinois) and a free federal territory (the Wisconsin territory). [read post]
15 May 2023, 11:33 am by Reference Staff
Washington (Laws of 1911, Ch. 74) and a number of other states joined Wisconsin in adding workers compensation statutes in 1911. [read post]
1 May 2023, 11:46 am by Jackie Gardina, J.D.
PEN America maintains an index of state bills and found that more than 30 states have passed one or more laws prohibiting access to books in public schools and libraries. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Twitter Slaps NPR with a Dubious New Tag: ‘State-affiliated media’ MSN – Paul Farhi (Washington Post) | Published: 4/5/2023 Is NPR “U.S. state-affiliated media”? [read post]
6 Apr 2023, 6:00 am by Jennifer González
Latin Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. [read post]
5 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance New Jersey: “Murphy Signs Disputed Election Finance Bill That Gives Him More Power Over Watchdog Agency” by Ashley Balcerzak (Bergen Record) for Yahoo News Elections Florida: “Florida Republicans Poised to Make More Changes to Election Laws” by Gary Fineout (Politico) for MSN Wisconsin: “Liberals Win Control of Wisconsin Supreme Court Ahead of Abortion Case” by Patrick Marley (Washington… [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 12:19 pm by Bonnie Shucha
  Located in Madison, Wisconsin, the University of Wisconsin Law Library is surrounded by a large and thriving university in the capital city of a beautiful state, only hours from Chicago or the Twin Cities. [read post]
23 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by AALL Spectrum
This submission is part of a column swap with the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) bimonthly member magazine, AALL Spectrum. [read post]
26 Feb 2023, 10:00 am by Bill Marler
The public was outraged to learn Jack in the Box didn’t cook burgers to 155 degrees, as Washington state law required. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 6:32 am by Bonnie Shucha
On the latest episode of the WI Law in Action podcast from the UW Law Library, host Kris Turner interviews Nina Varsava, Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Wisconsin Law School and scholar on procedure, courts, judicial administration, ethics, and jurisprudence. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 6:00 am by Jennifer González
The following is a guest post by Jack Carlson, an intern with the Digital Resources Division of the Law Library of Congress. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 7:45 pm by Jim Sedor
At least 10 states have passed laws giving parents more power over which books appear in libraries or limiting students’ access to books. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 10:04 am by Erin Ashwell and Kevin B. Frankel
  Virginia,[4] Connecticut,[5] Colorado,[6] Utah,[7] and California[8] all have state laws that protect their citizens’ data security, or have privacy laws taking effect in 2023. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
The describes the British treatment of the American colonial legislatures, willy-nilly vetoing their laws. [read post]
2 Jan 2023, 8:22 am by Derek T. Muller
For those who stand to gain the most:POTENTIAL WINNERS, LAWYER/JUDGE CHANGE:Texas A&M (90 v. 46)Arizona (77 v. 45)George Mason (54 v. 30)BYU (43 v. 23)Arizona State (49 v. 30)Alabama (43 v. 25)Utah (54 v. 37)Maryland (64 v. 47)Boston University (28 v. 17)And who are likely to be adversely affected the most:POTENTIAL LOSERS, LAWYER/JUDGE CHANGE:Boston College (24 v. 37)Washington & Lee (24 v. 35)Washington (39 v. 49)Wisconsin (33 v. 43)William & Mary (20 v. 30)Emory (20… [read post]
2 Jan 2023, 8:22 am by Derek T. Muller
For those who stand to gain the most:POTENTIAL WINNERS, LAWYER/JUDGE CHANGE:Texas A&M (90 v. 46)Arizona (77 v. 45)George Mason (54 v. 30)BYU (43 v. 23)Arizona State (49 v. 30)Alabama (43 v. 25)Utah (54 v. 37)Maryland (64 v. 47)Boston University (28 v. 17)And who are likely to be adversely affected the most:POTENTIAL LOSERS, LAWYER/JUDGE CHANGE:Boston College (24 v. 37)Washington & Lee (24 v. 35)Washington (39 v. 49)Wisconsin (33 v. 43)William & Mary (20 v. 30)Emory (20… [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 1:55 am by Kyle Hulehan
Federal law prohibits states from taxing internet access—including data plans—and internet access makes up over half of the cost of an average wireless consumer’s bill. [read post]