Wisconsin
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Colleges change lift rules after Long Grove student's deathOct 27, 2011 12:00 am - Death on Notre Dame lift spurs schools to action
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UW-Oshkosh scoreboard operator retires at age 89Oct 27, 2011 12:00 am - OSHKOSH, Wis. — A distinguished World War II veteran who has run the football scoreboard at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh for 41 years is ready to retire. With his...
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Onalaska native injured in Wall Street protestOct 27, 2011 12:00 am - ONALASKA, Wis. — An Iraqi war veteran from western Wisconsin is critically injured when police clashed with anti-Wall Street protesters in Oakland, Calif. Twenty-four-y...
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Wisconsin man charged with punching 2-month-old in headOct 27, 2011 12:00 am - APPLETON, Wis. — An Outagamie County man has been charged with punching an infant in the head while trying strike a woman. Vong N. Thao of Hortonville is charged with fe...
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Conservative Groups launch ad supporting Walker’s Wisconsin budgetOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Two conservative groups have launched a television ad backing Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s policies as opponents begin organizing a petition drive to f...
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Milk output in Wis., Minn. hints at positive trendOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s dairy industry is continuing a modest turn-around in production, and Minnesota is inching closer to its own positive reversal. For the past f...
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Wis. court rules against man in group sex assault of girlOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin appeals court has ruled against a 27-year-old Milwaukee man convicted for his alleged role in the group sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl...
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Wisconsin assembly leader wants mining bill by year’s endOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Assembly Majority Leader Scott Suder says he hopes to have mining legislation completed by the end of the year. Suder, an Abbotsford Republican, made the...
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Wisconsin state workers get no raisesOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin state workers will get no salary increases during the next two years under the first pay plan put forward by Gov. Scott Walker’s administration...
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18 young whooping cranes are leaving WisconsinOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - HORICON, Wis. — Eighteen young whooping cranes from Wisconsin are on their way to warmer weather. Eight of the endangered birds were released Sunday from the Horicon Na...