Wisconsin judge dismisses lawsuit challenging state's new wolf management plan
by Scott Bauer
May 06, 2024
3 minutes
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A lawsuit filed by animal welfare advocates seeking to invalidate Wisconsin’s new wolf management plan was dismissed by a judge on Monday.
Dane County Circuit Judge Stephen Ehlke threw out the case that accused Wisconsin wildlife officials of violating the state’s open meetings law and disregarding comments from wolf researchers and supporters, reflecting how contentious the debate over wolf management has become in the state.
Ehlke ruled from the bench, granting Alliance, also known as Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf & Wildlife.
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