Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wisconsin school staff drops 2.3 percentApr 18, 2012 9:49 am - MADISON, Wis. — The state Department of Public Instruction is reporting that the number of teachers and other staff working in Wisconsin schools dropped 2.3 percent this...
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Dozens of whooping cough cases in central WisconsinApr 18, 2012 9:49 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — Central Wisconsin health care providers are dealing with a large outbreak of whooping cough cases. Marathon County Health Department epidemiologist Ruth ...
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Wisconsin governor greeted as Republican rock starApr 18, 2012 9:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY — The preacher's son laughed and joked as he took a seat among the biggest players in Oklahoma politics, some of whom paid $10,000 to break bread with thei...
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Quinn: Don’t follow Wisconsin governor’s ‘prescriptions’Apr 17, 2012 4:23 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn didn’t exactly offer a warm welcome to his visiting Wisconsin counterpart Tuesday. The Democrat greeted Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s trip ...
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UW universities get overseas recruitment helpApr 17, 2012 9:45 am - EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is among a growing number of campuses turning to foreign agencies to recruit new students. UW-Stout is also lo...
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Wisconsin store sells 2 winning Powerball ticketsApr 16, 2012 7:00 am - WHITEHALL, Wis. — The Wisconsin Lottery says a Whitehall convenience store sold two $1 million Powerball tickets. Each ticket sold at Cenex matched all five regular num...
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Fleeing Wisconsin suspect may have gunApr 13, 2012 7:56 am - DEERFIELD, Wis. — Authorities are looking for a man who eluded Jefferson and Dane County deputies in a stolen car and on foot and may be armed. Jefferson County sheriff...
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Body found under porch next door to Wisconsin funeral homeApr 13, 2012 7:44 am - REDGRANITE, Wis. — The death of a young woman whose body was found under the porch of a house in Redgranite is under investigation. Waushara (wah-SHAYR’-ah) County sher...
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Children find decomposed body in KenoshaApr 12, 2012 8:20 am - KENOSHA, Wis. — Police say children playing on the rocks along the Lake Michigan shoreline in Kenosha discovered a decomposed body. Authorities are working to identify ...
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Clintonville Wisconsin booms are quietApr 12, 2012 8:20 am - CLINTONVILLE, Wis. — The reports of booming in Clintonville have quieted down. Residents started reporting the sounds and shaking March 18 and experts detected a 1.5-mag...