Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wisconsin governor delays decision on Kenosha casinoOct 25, 2013 6:21 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker decided Friday to delay his announcement on whether he will approve the Menominee Nation’s plans for a new $800 million casino in Kenos...
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Sixth-grader has worn Packers jersey for nearly three yearsOct 25, 2013 8:21 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — A sixth-grader in western Wisconsin proudly wears a green and gold jersey in support of his favorite team — the Green Bay Packers. And, it’s a shirt he...
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TSA unveils faster screening at Milwaukee airportOct 23, 2013 7:12 am - MILWAUKEE — The government is rolling out faster passenger screening at Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport. The Transportation Security Administration debuted it...
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Authorities investigate death in JanesvilleOct 21, 2013 7:55 am - JANESVILLE, Wis. — State and local authorities are investigating a death in Janesville. Rock County sheriff’s officials tell WISC-TV that officers were called to a ...
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4 more indicted in timeshare scamOct 21, 2013 7:55 am - MILWAUKEE — Four more Wisconsinites have been indicted in what federal prosecutors say is a timeshare scam that swindled more than 1,400 people out of more than $2 milli...
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Father killed, 3 children hurt in Wisconsin crashOct 21, 2013 6:50 am - HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — Three children are recovering from a car crash that took the life of their father in western Wisconsin. Wisconsin transportation officials say 38-ye...
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Deadline looms for Menominee casino projectOct 21, 2013 6:50 am - MADISON, Wis. — Time is almost up for the Menominee Nation to make the case for a new off-reservation casino to Gov. Scott Walker. The Menominee want to open a casino in...
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Hard Rock to develop, run proposed Kenosha casinoOct 11, 2013 6:36 am - KENOSHA, Wis. — The Menominee Nation and Hard Rock International announced a deal Thursday for the gambling and entertainment company to manage a casino in Kenosha if th...
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Wisconsin governor proposes $100 million property tax cutOct 10, 2013 4:06 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker wants the legislature to pass a $100 million property tax cut next week, a move that would lower taxes on the bill that gets sent to ho...
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Not far from Lake Michigan, city yearns for waterOct 08, 2013 1:45 pm - WAUKESHA, Wis. — Lake Michigan is just 15 miles from this city of 70,000 in the Milwaukee suburbs. But these days it seems like a gigantic, shimmering mirage, tantalizin...