Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wisc. poll: Walker’s favorability rating dips since Jan.Feb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A new poll says Gov. Scott Walker’s favorability rating has dipped in the past month. The Marquette University Law School poll released Wednesday says 46 per...
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Teen accused of burying newborn won’t be chargedFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - WAUWATOSA, Wis. — A Wauwatosa judge says there will be no criminal charges for a Shorewood teen accused of giving birth in her bathtub and burying her baby in the back y...
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Starved Wis. girl’s statements detail her lifeFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — When the malnourished 15-year-old awoke each morning, she could hear her family eating and getting ready for the day. If she felt especially brave or despera...
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Opening arguments set in Wis. redistricting caseFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Opening arguments are set to begin in Milwaukee in a federal case that could affect potential recall elections in Wisconsin. The case involves redistricting...
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Former Mich pastor charged with child assaultFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MARINETTE, Wis. — A former Michigan pastor has been arraigned in Wisconsin on child sexual assault charges. A criminal complaint filed in Marinette County accuses 46-ye...
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Wis. Assembly to consider an Aaron Rodgers dayFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Assembly is poised to name a day after Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The chamber is scheduled to consider a bipartisan proposal ...
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Home sales up in Wisconsin, prices downFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Statewide home sales rose nearly 11 percent in January, a typically slow period for the housing resale industry. The Wisconsin Realtors Association says the...
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Wis. Assembly to take up ban on text solicitationsFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Assembly is set to take up a bill that would extend no-call prohibitions to text messages. Right now, telephone solicitors are banned from call...
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Wis. Assembly set to vote on wetlands billFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Assembly is set to take up a contentious bill that would help developers to win wetland construction permits. The Republican bill would allow d...
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Wisconsin Assembly votes to end workplace discrimination awardsFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Assembly has passed a bill that would put an end to punitive and compensatory damages for workplace discrimination. Under current state law, a ...