Wisconsin
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Walker has $2.6 million for recall fightJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker reported Monday that he raised more than $12 million over the past year and has $2.6 million on hand to fight an effort to recall him f...
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Old World Wisconsin is getting a new directorJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - EAGLE, Wis. — Old World Wisconsin in southeastern Wisconsin is getting a new director. Daniel Freas will begin his new position next Monday. The previous director, Dawn ...
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Wis. Dems blast mining bill ahead of voteJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Democrats on the Assembly’s jobs committee are picking apart a Republican bill that would streamline Wisconsin’s iron mining permit process. The bill is ...
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4 more Antigo Wis. school employees suspendedJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - ANTIGO, Wis. — Four more employees of the Antigo School District have been suspended following a drug investigation that resulted in criminal charges against the high sc...
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Out-of-state donors fuel Walker’s record-breaking numbersJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Out-of-state donors fueled Gov. Scott Walker’s record-breaking campaign fundraising in recent weeks, helping Walker bring in more than $12 million since ...
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Wis. Senate taking up bill on student restraintJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The ability of public school employees to physically restrain or seclude students would be limited to certain circumstances under a bill scheduled to be ...
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Former Walker associate has preliminary hearingJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A close associate of Gov. Scott Walker charged in a John Doe investigation has a preliminary hearing on embezzlement charges. Tim Russell faces two felonies ...
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School district wants more info on poll workersJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The Madison School District wants background checks on any poll workers in school buildings on election days. The city is looking into the time and cost...
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Texas drought raises stakes for Wisconsin cranesJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — The devastating drought in Texas is raising the risks for the world’s only self-sustaining flock of migratory whooping cranes, and it’s raising the stakes fo...
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Missouri man arrested in Wisconsin motel standoffJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - TOMAH, Wis. — A 22-year-old Missouri man is in jail after a nearly seven-hour standoff with police in the western Wisconsin city of Tomah. Tomah police responded to a co...