Wisconsin
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Indiana, Wisconsin governors in eye of budget stormMar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mitch Daniels has spent years talking about issues that typically make voters' eyes glaze over: Cutting spending. Balancing budgets. Shrinking gover...
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Accuray agrees to buy TomoTherapy for $277 mil.Mar 06, 2011 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Accuray Inc. said Monday it will buy TomoTherapy Inc. for $277 million in a deal that unites two companies that make radiation therapy systems. Accuray will ...
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Wis. gov. rebuffs Democrats' request for meetingMar 06, 2011 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Democrats who fled the state nearly three weeks ago asked Monday for a meeting with Gov. Scott Walker to talk about changes to his plan to eli...
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Labor unions find support erodingMar 04, 2011 10:00 pm - RACINE, Wis. — There once was time when Harry and Nancy Harrington — their teenage children in tow — walked the picket line outside the nursing home where she was a med...
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Wis. governor warns of layoffs, talks to DemocratsMar 03, 2011 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Thousands of Wisconsin state workers were bracing for layoff notices Friday as Republican Gov. Scott Walker and absent Democrats remained in a standoff o...
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Protesters leave Wis. Capitol after 17 daysMar 02, 2011 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Pro-union protesters who had been camping out at the Wisconsin Capitol for 17 days vacated the building peacefully late Thursday after a judge ordered t...
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Eau Claire County team wins quirky science contestMar 01, 2011 10:00 pm - MENOMONIE, Wis. — A high school team from Eau Claire County has won a quirky contest by building an intentionally complex machine to water a plant. The students from Ne...
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Wis. governor proposes deep cuts for schoolsFeb 28, 2011 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — After focusing for weeks on his proposal to strip public employees of collective bargaining rights, Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday presented his full budg...
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Public employees contribute heavily to Wis. DemsFeb 28, 2011 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — The 14 state Democratic senators who fled to Illinois to delay a vote on anti-union legislation rely on public sector employees and their unions for key cam...
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No more protesters allowed in Wis. CapitolFeb 27, 2011 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Police at the Wisconsin Capitol blocked protesters and others from entering the building until conflicts with demonstrators inside are resolved. About 1...