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Conflicts of Interest

wisconsin supreme court

Wisconsin Supreme Court justices tend to favor attorney donors

By Jake Harper | October 20, 2013

Justice Shirley Abrahamson was the top recipient of support from attorneys whose cases reached the Supreme Court, pulling in $188,650 over the past 11 years, a Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism analysis shows. Overall, justices tended to rule in favor of clients whose attorneys contributed to the justices’ election campaigns.

Drug Companies

State health sector gets drug dollars

By Bill Lueders | April 2, 2013

Drug companies have paid more than $24 million to Wisconsin health professionals since 2009, according to data compiled by ProPublica.

Camp Randall

Camp Randall scoreboard bid process called ‘unethical’

By Bill Lueders | December 16, 2012

A contractor hired by the state to manage a $76.8 million renovation of Camp Randall Stadium agreed to accept a higher bid for a new scoreboard, over a competing offer that an outside consultant advised was of better quality.

Conflicts of Interest

Ryan’s actions help his investments

By Bill Lueders | August 14, 2012

Ryan’s support for subsidies that arguably abound to his own benefit draws a pointed response from Craig Holman, of Public Citizen: “Without a doubt this is a very serious conflict of interest.”

Conflicts of Interest

When is a ‘conflict’ not a conflict?

By Bill Lueders | January 18, 2012

Mark Radcliffe is an attorney who represents High Country Sand, a Minnesota-based mining company, in a lawsuit filed Jan. 3 against Eau Claire County. He’s also a Democratic member of the state Assembly, which may soon take up a bill to revamp Wisconsin’s rules for metallic mining. He sees no reason not to vote, because it deals with a different kind of mining.

Center for Public Integrity

Wisconsin receives “C” for lawmakers’ disclosures

By Wisconsin Watch | June 24, 2009

The state’s financial disclosure requirements rank 22nd in a Center for Public Integrity survey, partly because elected officials don’t need to report information about their spouses’ property.

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