Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Police officer sued by family of hostage killed in car chaseFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The family of a woman fatally shot by police following a car chase that ended in Eden Prairie last year is suing the officer who killed her. Dawn Pfis...
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Highlights of Wisconsin Gov. Walker's state budget proposalFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Highlights of Gov. Scott Walker's $68.2 billion two-year state budget released on Tuesday: TAXES: Property taxes on the median-valued $151,000 home ...
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Wisconsin Gov. Walker proposes drug testing, university cutFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker wants to require drug testing for those seeking a variety of public benefits, dramatically cut funding to the University...
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Wisconsin picks bid winner for massive state office projectFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A group with Midwest ties has been chosen to redevelop a massive site planned as the new home for Wisconsin's Department of Transportation. The proj...
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Walker budget would slightly lower property taxesFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Property taxes would drop slightly for the typical homeowner under Gov. Scott Walker's state budget. Walker's plan released Tuesday would result in ...
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Dells man accused of trying to drown womanFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - PORTAGE, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin Dells man is accused of trying to drown a woman in a bathtub. Police say it wasn't until one of the woman's children intervened that she...
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Ducey announces former team owner as Arizona parks directorFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - PHOENIX (AP) - Gov. Doug Ducey on Tuesday named a former Wisconsin parks official and soccer team owner as the new executive director of the Arizona state park system. S...
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Correction: Wisconsin Budget storyFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - In a story Feb. 3 about Gov. Scott Walker's budget proposal, The Associated Press erroneously described changes to the statewide voucher program. Th...
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Walker proposes eliminating cap on voucher programFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - State Superintendent Tony Evers says Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to not increase funding for public schools while expanding the private school vouc...
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Walker budget would cut $5 million from public broadcastingFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican Gov. Scott Walker's budget plan would slash $5 million from the board that operates public broadcasting over the next two years. Walker s...