NPR: Wisconsin Supreme Court https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=135189917 Wisconsin Supreme Court en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:45:53 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: Wisconsin Supreme Court https://www.npr.org/tags/135189917/wisconsin-supreme-court State Supreme Court races can be costly, competitive and combative. Why? Wisconsin is on track to break spending records once again in a high court contest that's at times turned heated. But these races weren't always like this. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 05:00:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/2025/03/06/nx-s1-5302504/wisconsin-musk-state-supreme-court-election https://www.npr.org/2025/03/06/nx-s1-5302504/wisconsin-musk-state-supreme-court-election

Wisconsin is on track to break spending records once again in a high court contest that's at times turned heated. But these races weren't always like this.

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]]> Anya van Wagtendonk Voters swipe right for Wisconsin's state Supreme Court election In an off-year, offseason election, it all comes down to turnout. That's why ahead of Wisconsin's April 4 state Supreme Court election, organizers are getting out the vote in some creative ways. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 05:51:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2023/04/03/1167626232/wisconsin-supreme-court-election-abortion-dating-apps https://www.npr.org/2023/04/03/1167626232/wisconsin-supreme-court-election-abortion-dating-apps

In an off-year, offseason election, it all comes down to turnout. That's why ahead of Wisconsin's April 4 state Supreme Court election, organizers are getting out the vote in some creative ways.

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]]> Lina Tran Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Trump Election Challenge 'Unreasonable In The Extreme' "Striking these votes now — after the election, and in only two of Wisconsin's 72 counties ... would be an extraordinary step for this court to take. We will not do so," Justice Brian Hagedorn wrote. Mon, 14 Dec 2020 17:17:34 -0500 https://www.npr.org/2020/12/14/946463134/wisconsin-supreme-court-rules-trump-election-challenge-unreasonable-meritless https://www.npr.org/2020/12/14/946463134/wisconsin-supreme-court-rules-trump-election-challenge-unreasonable-meritless "Striking these votes now — after the election, and in only two of Wisconsin's 72 counties ... would be an extraordinary step for this court to take. We will not do so," Justice Brian Hagedorn wrote.

]]> Vanessa Romo Wisconsin's Alleged High-Court Choking Incident Gets Two Probes Perhaps the answer is having the justices repair to a bucolic area like Door County for a retreat filled with trust-building exercises like the trust lean.Then again, maybe it's a better idea to not give them another opportunity to get their hands on each other. Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:35:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2011/06/28/137480847/wisconsins-alleged-high-court-choking-incident-gets-two-probes https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2011/06/28/137480847/wisconsins-alleged-high-court-choking-incident-gets-two-probes Perhaps the answer is having the justices repair to a bucolic area like Door County for a retreat filled with trust-building exercises like the trust lean.Then again, maybe it's a better idea to not give them another opportunity to get their hands on each other.

]]> Frank James No Budget Deal Yet, NATO Hits Libyan Rebels Federal budget negotiations; NATO hits Libyan rebels; ballots turn up in Wisconsin court election; North Dakota flooding; Jersey Shore spinoffs Fri, 08 Apr 2011 07:10:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2011/04/08/135231938/no-budget-deal-yet-nato-hits-libyan-rebels https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2011/04/08/135231938/no-budget-deal-yet-nato-hits-libyan-rebels Federal budget negotiations; NATO hits Libyan rebels; ballots turn up in Wisconsin court election; North Dakota flooding; Jersey Shore spinoffs

]]> Korva Coleman Democrat In Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Claims Victory JoAnne Kloppenberg, a Democrat, said she defeated Republican incumbent Justice David Prosser to win a hotly contested supreme court seat. The race was seen nationally as a referendum on GOP Gov. Scott Walker's tough dealings with public-employee unions. Wed, 06 Apr 2011 18:59:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2011/04/06/135188628/democratic-in-wisconsin-supreme-court-race-claims-victory https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2011/04/06/135188628/democratic-in-wisconsin-supreme-court-race-claims-victory JoAnne Kloppenberg, a Democrat, said she defeated Republican incumbent Justice David Prosser to win a hotly contested supreme court seat. The race was seen nationally as a referendum on GOP Gov. Scott Walker's tough dealings with public-employee unions.

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