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Feds could rule soon on tribal casino in KenoshaOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. — A federal ruling in regard to a proposed Menominee Nation casino in Kenosha could come in the next few months. The decision by the U.S. Department of the...
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White’s request for Bayh investigation rejectedOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — A prosecutor has turned down embattled Republican Indiana Secretary of State Charlie White’s request for an independent investigation of his vote fraud al...
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Sex offender charged with assaulting Illinois girlOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - BLOOMINGTON — A sex offender who rented living space in a Bloomington woman’s home has been charged with sexually assaulting her daughter. McLean County Court records in...
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Wisconsin could move up fall primaryOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s fall primary date would change from September to August under a bill the state Assembly is tentatively scheduled to vote on next week. The bi...
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Wis. gov wants ornament applicantsOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker is looking for artists willing to help young people decorate ornaments for Wisconsin’s national Christmas tree. The governor says artis...
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Wisconsin man to be sentenced in 1973 Arizona murderOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - TUCSON, Ariz. — A federal judge is scheduled to sentence a Wisconsin man in the 1973 killing of a Tucson woman who was the daughter of an FBI agent. William Floyd Zamast...
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Wis. agencies asked to prepare for more cutsOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Concerns that the weak economy won't generate the tax revenue needed for state spending, Gov. Scott Walker's administration has asked state agencies to p...
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Illinois man gets 10 years for enticing Idaho girlOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - BOISE, Idaho — A federal judge has sentenced an Illinois man to 10 years in prison for trying to lure an Idaho teen to travel across the country to have a sexual relatio...
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No smoke detector in apartment where student diedOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Investigators say a resident had removed the smoke detector from the apartment where an Indiana University student died in an apartment building fire...
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Lafayette officer recovering from stabbed cheekOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The brother of a Lafayette police officer says he is recovering well after being stabbed in the cheek by a fleeing driver who was then fatally shot by ...