Wisconsin
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$30 Wisconsin scratch-off lottery ticket likelyMar 01, 2013 5:30 am - MADISON, Wis. — State revenue officials say sales of $30 scratch-off lottery tickets are doing well in other states, so why not add it in Wisconsin? The Department of Re...
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Jane Goodall to speak at Earth Day conferenceFeb 28, 2013 7:45 am - MADISON, Wis. — British primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at an Earth Day conference on April 15 in Madison. Goo...
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Wis. DNR asks anglers to report gill liceFeb 28, 2013 7:45 am - MADISON, Wis. — The state Department of Natural Resources wants trout anglers to report gill lice. The parasitic crustacean attaches to brook trout’s gills, making it ha...
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Packers Hall of Fame gets unique donationFeb 28, 2013 7:45 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — Two photos that contain 96 autographs of the Green Bay Packers 1996 championship team are now part of the team’s Hall of Fame. The photos came from Lar...
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Wisconsin Republicans propose 2 sales tax holidaysFeb 27, 2013 5:35 am - Republicans propose 2 sales tax holidays MADISON, Wis. — Republican lawmakers are proposing a pair of sales tax holidays in Wisconsin in August and November. Rep. Chad W...
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UW-Madison celebrates conservationist Aldo LeopoldFeb 27, 2013 5:32 am - MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Madison is celebrating conservationist Aldo Leopold this weekend. The UW-Madison Arboretum will host a daylong public readin...
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Winter storm making travel hazardous in southeastern WisconsinFeb 27, 2013 5:32 am - MILWAUKEE — Sheriff’s officials in at least one Wisconsin county were advising motorists to stay off the roads as a winter storm made travel dangerous and closed schools...
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Wiscosin Senate set to vote on mining billFeb 27, 2013 5:32 am - MADISON, Wis. — The state Senate is poised to vote on a Republican bill that would rework Wisconsin’s mining regulations. The Senate is scheduled to take up the proposal...
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Jail, probation deal for woman in 1957 murderFeb 26, 2013 8:18 am - SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — A Wisconsin woman accused of killing her infant daughter nearly 56 years ago has reached a plea deal that calls for 45 days in jail. A judge accepted t...
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Plea hearing for Wisconsin woman accused in 1957 murderFeb 25, 2013 7:05 am - SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — A 76-year-old woman accused of killing her baby daughter in 1957 is expected to appear in Sheboygan County Circuit Court for a plea hearing. Ruby Klok...