In a shocking expose, one police officer’s pregnancy reveals systemic sexism and harassment within the department, spotlighting urgent issues of workplace equality.
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Milwaukee Officer Misuses Surveillance A Warning on Abuse and Trust
Milwaukee officer charged for misusing surveillance tech highlights growing concerns over mass surveillance and public trust issues in Wisconsin.
City Hall Blows $1.3 MILLION Past Budget Limits
City departments exceeded budgets significantly, raising questions about fiscal oversight. Discover which departments are over budget and by how much.
Court Docs – LeRette v. City of Superior (March 7, 2025)
Mikayla LeRette sues the City of Superior for warrantless GPS tracking and inadequate lactation space, alleging civil rights violations.
Can Lockstep Ledin’s Leadership Withstand Civil Rights ?
Is Nick Ledin’s quiet partnership with Mayor Jim Paine a sign of stability or endorsement? As civil rights lawsuits rise, the South End must decide.
COURT DOCS – Cuypers v. Taylor et al – Opinion and Order on Excessive Force (Feb. 9, 2026)
Court rules on excessive force in Cuypers v. Superior officers, allowing claims against police after questionable taser use.
Examining Taser Policies in Federal Court
In a federal court deposition, former Officer Taylor Gaard confirms that tasers shouldn’t be used on passively resisting suspects. Key policies highlighted.
COURT DOCS – Use of Force Expert Coordination(May–June 2024)
Email exchanges among Wisconsin police chiefs reveal efforts for an independent review of a disputed use-of-force incident amid public scrutiny.
COURT DOCS – Ian Cuypers v. Superior Police Department Officers and City of Superior – Federal Civil Rights Complaint (October 24, 2024)
Ian Cuypers sues Superior Police for excessive force during a February 2024 traffic stop, seeking damages after wrongful charges and emotional trauma.
COURT DOC – Police Chief Talks to Press Controversial Stop
Police Chief Winterscheidt meets with reporter Maria Lockwood to discuss a controversial traffic stop involving Ian Cuypers, emphasizing accountability.