Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Republicans hope to increase speed limit to 70Jan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican lawmakers hope their bill aimed at increasing Wisconsin's interstate speed limit to 70 mph will race its way through both chambers. Repub...
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Tomahawk woman charged in 2003 homicideJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - RHINELANDER, Wis. (AP) - A Tomahawk woman has been charged with 2003 death of Rhinelander man. Forty-five-year-old Kenneth Wells was reported missing late in June of 200...
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Issue on appeal: Did health-care reform rules hurt senator?Jan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Lawyers for U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson sought on Wednesday to revive the Wisconsin Republican's challenge to the federal health care overhaul, arguing before a...
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Racine man found guilty of killing his wifeJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - RACINE, Wis. (AP) - A Racine man has been convicted of killing his wife in 2012 and setting the house on fire. A judge Tuesday found 38-year-old Joseph Guerrero guilty o...
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Senate schedules hearing on school accountability billJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin state Senate committee has scheduled a public hearing on a school accountability bill that would not impose sanctions on failing public ...
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Purdue takes moment to remember student killed in classroomJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Students and faculty at Purdue University have paused to remember a student who was killed a year ago by a classmate. Wednesday's vigil honor...
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Wisconsin man gets 40 years in killing, dismembermentJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin man was sentenced Wednesday to 40 years in prison in the fatal shooting and dismemberment of a Minnesota man. Kou Thao, 28, of Wausau, pl...
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin defends actions in Tomah VA investigationJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Sen. Tammy Baldwin is responding to an accusation that she didn't do enough to bring attention to overprescription of opiates at the VA Medical Cent...
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Man convicted of burning sons to death wants to change pleaJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - DARLINGTON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin man convicted of killing his three young sons by setting their house on fire in 2012 wants to withdraw his guilty plea. A post-convic...
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Walker to lead London trade mission next monthJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Gov. Scott Walker is headed to London for a trade mission next month. Walker on Wednesday announced that he would be leading the effort Feb. 9 throu...