Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wis. judge to hear arguments in voter ID lawsuitJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin judge is set to hear arguments in a lawsuit against the state’s controversial new voter identification law. Judge Richard Niess will hear ora...
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DNR counts 186 eagles in SW WisconsinJan 17, 2012 11:00 pm - BOSCOBEL, Wis. — State wildlife biologists say they’ve counted nearly 200 bald eagles along the lower Wisconsin River. Department of Natural Resources biologists say on ...
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Kraft to keep Oscar Mayer based in MadisonJan 17, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Kraft Food's restructuring will keep Oscar Mayer based in Madison. Northfield-based Kraft plans to cut 1,600 positions in North America and consolidate ...
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Snowmobiler dies in Wisconsin, 6-year-old hurtJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - SHELL LAKE, Wis. — A 24-year-old snowmobiler died when he ran into a barbed-wire fence and trees in northwestern Wisconsin’s Washburn County. The Star Tribune reports Ry...
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Group: Average debt for gamblers is highest everJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Associated Press APPLETON, Wis. — The average debt for gambling addicts who called a Wisconsin hotline increased dramatically in 2011, according to a nonprofit that aims...
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Man unconscious, holding needle while drivingJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A 22-year-old Oregon man has been arrested after police found him behind the wheel of a car, unconscious, and holding a needle in his hand. WISC-TV repor...
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Walker opponents to submit recall petitionsJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Supporters of an unprecedented effort to oust Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker from office said they will turn in more than enough signatures Tuesday to force...
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Aircraft maker Kestrel to employ 600 in WisconsinJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - SUPERIOR, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker and Kestrel Aircraft Corp. officials announced Monday that the aircraft manufacturer plans to make Superior the home of its manufactur...
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College professor: Miss America is humble, genuineJan 15, 2012 11:00 pm - RACINE, Wis. — A college professor described the Kenosha native who is now Miss America as humble and genuine. Laura Kaeppeler (KEP’-ler) was crowned Miss America 2012 o...
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Man suspects drugs involved in Superior killingJan 15, 2012 11:00 pm - SUPERIOR, Wis. — The brother of a man shot dead in Superior said he suspects drug activities were involved. Antron Cooper, of Minneapolis, said his brother Toriano Dawen...