Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Frontier Airlines to shed 1,300 jobs in Denver and MilwaukeeJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - DENVER (AP) - Frontier Airlines said Friday that it will hire contractors to do the work of 1,300 employees - about a third of its total workforce - at the Denver airpor...
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Soo Locks to remain open for additional 24 hoursJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) - An emergency 24-hour extension has been ordered for the 2014 Lake Superior Shipping Season at the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie. Instead of closi...
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VA to look into overmedication reports at Tomah centerJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - TOMAH, Wis. (AP) - The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is launching an investigation into reports of overmedication and retaliatory management practices at the VA Me...
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Man gets life in beating death at central Wisconsin hotelJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) - A 44-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for the beating death of a man at a central Wisconsin hotel. Oshkosh Northwestern Media repor...
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Wisconsin radio station bans Seattle bands until after gameJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Milwaukee radio station is saying "no to Seattle" until after the Packers-Seahawks NFC Championship Game on Sunday. For now, WLWK-FM says it is bannin...
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Tate stepping down as chairman of Wisconsin DemocratsJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Mike Tate, who was the nation's youngest state party leader when he took the job six years ago and was in charge...
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Feds: Sampling finds more Asian carp DNA near Lake MichiganJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - A federal report says genetic markers of Asian carp are still showing up in Chicago-area waterways. Environmentalists say that highlights the...
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Wisconsin DNR shelves new wolf plan after re-listingJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin wildlife officials have indefinitely shelved their new wolf management plan in the wake of a federal ruling placing Great Lakes-area wolve...
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11 taken to hospital for carbon monoxide effectsJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee fire officials say 11 people were treated at a hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning. Six adults and five children were transported late Wedn...
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2 people fatally stabbed in Milwaukee family disputeJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee police say two people are dead and several others injured after a stabbing that stemmed from a family dispute. One person is in custody. Polic...