Wisconsin
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Wisconsin lawmakers pass sweeping mining billMar 07, 2013 7:04 am - MADISON, Wis. — Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly approved a polarizing mining bill Thursday and sent the measure to Gov. Scott Walker for his signature, completing ...
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New information on shooting at Wisc. governor’s mansionMar 07, 2013 7:02 am - MADISON, Wis. — Newly released records show the Capitol Police officer who was terminated after firing her gun inside the governor’s mansion last October told investigat...
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Man dies 16 years after beating at Milwaukee Summerfest; ruled homicideMar 07, 2013 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office says a man has died more than 16 years after he was beaten at Summerfest, and ruled his death a homicide. The ...
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Report: Great Lakes cleanup plan making progressMar 06, 2013 3:13 pm - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The Obama administration says a billion-dollar campaign to improve the Great Lakes environment is paying off. U.S. federal agencies taking part in...
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Accident at Wisconsin mill burns workerMar 06, 2013 7:04 am - TOMAHAWK, Wis. — Federal officials are investigating an accident at a Tomahawk area mill with a history of fatal injuries to workers. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Depar...
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Police have 3 in custody for possible shootingMar 06, 2013 7:03 am - MADISON, Wis. — University of Wisconsin-Madison police have taken three people into custody after receiving numerous reports of gunfire near a campus housing complex. I...
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Minnesota town’s solution: Set police up in schoolsMar 01, 2013 8:56 pm - JORDAN, Minn. — One small-town Minnesota school district is taking a unique approach to keeping students safe: The police are moving in. In Jordan, south of Minneapolis,...
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Secret investigation into Walker aides closesMar 01, 2013 8:36 am - MADISON, Wis. — A secret investigation into Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s former aides and associates closed last week without any charges being filed against...
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Lawmakers propose making no-call list permanentMar 01, 2013 5:30 am - MADISON, Wis. — Registration on Wisconsin’s no-call list designed to block telemarketers would not need to be renewed every two years as proposed under a bill Republican...
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Wisconsin PSC to offer session on proceduresMar 01, 2013 5:30 am - MADISON, Wis. — State utility regulators are planning a free seminar to help attorneys and the public understand their procedures. Public Service Commission officials ha...