Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Gov. Walker touts recall win at conventionAug 28, 2012 8:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker played up his historic recall victory in a speech Tuesday at the Republican National Convention, saying taxpayers chose to stick with a...
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ND man accused of killing kids to enter pleaAug 28, 2012 9:46 am - MADISON, Wis. — A North Dakota construction worker accused of killing his three young daughters is expected to enter a plea in a Wisconsin court. Aaron Schaffhausen of M...
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Mercury Marine expands Fond du Lac headquartersAug 28, 2012 9:45 am - FOND DU LAC, Wis. — Mercury Marine has begun a $20 million expansion at its Fond du Lac headquarters. The construction plans were made after the company decided three y...
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Gov. Walker previews his RNC speechAug 28, 2012 8:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he will talk about his last year and half in office at the Republican National Convention. When Walker took office in 2011,...
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38-year-old man dies after Wis. bike raceAug 27, 2012 10:09 am - SUAMICO, Wis. — A 38-year-old man is dead after competing in a mountain bike race in Brown County. According to county sheriff’s department, the man was cycling up a ste...
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Paul Ryan returns to Janesville for send-off rallyAug 27, 2012 8:11 am - JANESVILLE, Wis. — Paul Ryan is returning to his old high school in Janesville for a send-off rally ahead of the Republican National Convention. Ryan was named Mitt Romn...
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Prairie Grove school locked down for 30 minutesAug 24, 2012 10:25 pm - A school in Prairie Grove was on lockdown for about a half-hour Friday afternoon after authorities got word that threats had been made against a student there. “At 3:05 ...
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Marquette assistant dismissed, Williams out 1 gameAug 24, 2012 8:59 pm - MILWAUKEE — Marquette coach Buzz Williams announced the dismissal of assistant Scott Monarch on Friday, and Williams will serve a one-game suspension as part of the scho...
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Navistar loses combat vehicle contract to Wisconsin firmAug 24, 2012 7:00 am - Lisle-based military vehicle builder Navistar Defense lost out on a bid to build a prototype combat vehicle for the U.S. Department of Defense. The Defense Department ch...
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First lady to visit Sikh shooting victims’ familiesAug 23, 2012 10:21 am - MILWAUKEE — The Sikh temple where a white supremacist killed six people earlier this month has been largely repaired. A crisp new American flag flies out front, prayer s...