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Federal Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Wednesday April 03, 2024 ( 2 items )  

U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin: Justice Department to Monitor Polls in Wisconsin for Compliance With Federal Voting Rights Laws
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, April 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin issued the following news release on April 2, 2024: The Justice Department has announced that it is monitoring today's election in the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to ensure compliance with federal voting rights laws. The Civil Rights Division enforces the federal voting rights laws that protect the rights of all citizens to access the ballot. The division regularly deploys its staff to moni  more

Wis. U.S. Attorney: Vernon County Man Sentenced to 11 1/2 Years for Trafficking Methamphetamine and Fentanyl
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin issued the following news release on April 1, 2024: Timothy M. O'Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Stanley J. Holte, 34, Coon Valley, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 11 1/2 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. The prison t  more