Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Frank Lloyd Wright home sold to nonprofit groupOct 01, 2012 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE — A nonprofit group that already owns two other Frank Lloyd Wright houses on one Milwaukee block has bought a third. Frank Lloyd Wright Wisconsin hopes to turn...
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Wisconsin ginseng poachers take to the woods as prices soarSep 28, 2012 8:23 am - MADISON, Wis. — Money might not grow on trees, but it comes pretty close with wild ginseng. Police say more people are combing the woods from the upper Mississippi River...
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Report: Fewer domestic violence homicides in Wis.Sep 28, 2012 8:22 am - MADISON, Wis. — A new report says the number of deaths involving domestic violence is down in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence says there we...
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Wis. historians to stage Civil War re-enactmentSep 27, 2012 7:25 am - MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Historical Society is gearing up to present its annual Civil War re-enactment. The historical society’s 22nd annual Civil War Weekend is sc...
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11 people accused of drug trafficking in E Wis.Sep 27, 2012 7:23 am - MANITOWOC, Wis. — Eleven people from three eastern Wisconsin counties have been indicted for drug trafficking and firearms offenses. Authorities say they seized about 7...
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Lands’ End to cut nearly 200 jobs in Wis.Sep 27, 2012 6:00 am - DODGEVILLE, Wis. — Apparel and home products retailer Lands’ End plans to cut nearly 200 jobs in Dodgeville by the end of January. Dodgeville-based Lands’ End said Wedne...
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Wis. officials expect 3 million voters in NovemberSep 26, 2012 7:41 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s top elections official expects at least 3 million people will vote in the November election. State Government Accountability Board Director K...
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Wis. DNR to hold hearing on Asian carp defensesSep 25, 2012 7:26 am - LA CROSSE, Wis. — The public will get a chance this week to learn about a federal project to test possible new Asian carp defenses in La Crosse. The state Department of ...
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Federal judges hear arguments in Wisconsin union caseSep 24, 2012 5:16 pm - A federal appeals court in Chicago heard arguments Monday on the constitutionality of Wisconsin’s law restricting collective bargaining by public employees — one of seve...
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Wisconsin building where floor collapsed is condemnedSep 24, 2012 7:17 am - LA CROSSE, Wis. — City inspectors have condemned a historic building in downtown La Crosse where three people were hurt when a second-story floor collapsed. Dispatchers ...