Ex-Chancellor of UW-La Crosse Considers Legal Battle Following Unexpected Job Termination

LA CROSSE, Wis. — Joe Gow, the former chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, is contemplating legal action against the University of Wisconsin System following his recent dismissal. The decision, which has sparked considerable controversy and discussion across academic and legal circles, arose from disagreements over Gow’s approach to administrative policies and his handling of campus issues. Gow, who served as chancellor from 2007 until his dismissal earlier this month, argues that his termination was unjustified and potentially violated the terms of his employment contract. He emphasizes that his removal was handled without adequate … Read more

Murder Suspect Denied Dismissal: La Crosse Court Rejects Request for Speedy Trial in Stabbing Death Case

LA CROSSE, WI – Anquin St. Junious, the suspect in a 2019 murder case, had his request to dismiss the charges denied by the court. St. Junious, who is currently being held in Portage County state prison on unrelated charges, argued that the local courts disregarded his plea for a speedy trial concerning the fatal stabbing of Virgil Stewart inside a parked taxi. Speaking via video link from the prison, St. Junious claimed that he had not been granted a speedy trial or even given a trial date. Representing himself in court, he argued that … Read more