Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Walker to mend political divide with brats, beerJun 05, 2012 8:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker, fresh from becoming the nation's first governor to survive a recall election, wants to go about mending Wisconsin's political divide i...
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Polls close in Wisconsin recallsJun 05, 2012 10:15 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin polls are now closed, but state election officials are stressing that anyone who was in line at 8 p.m. can still get to vote in the state's his...
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Wisconsin holds recall more than a year in makingJun 05, 2012 10:15 am - MADISON, Wis. — After a brief but bruising campaign that followed a more than yearlong fight over union rights and the state’s cash-strapped budget, voters in a narrowly...
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Wis. man accused of starving daughter out of jailJun 05, 2012 9:30 am - MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man accused of starving and torturing his 15-year-old daughter has posted bail and been released from jail. Sheriff’s Sgt. Nick Skrepenski says...
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Packers’ Driver rewards boy, 12, with memorabiliaJun 05, 2012 9:11 am - GRAND CHUTE, Wis. — The 12-year-old boy who lost a Donald Driver cleat to a woman who ripped it away now has plenty of Green Bay Packers memorabilia. A video of Driver t...
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Dems try to seize Wis. Senate in recall undercardJun 05, 2012 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Democrats worked to seize control of the state Senate in Tuesday's recall elections, banking on anger over Republican Gov. Scott Walker's polarizing poli...
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Will Wisconsin recall vote affect Illinois labor movement?Jun 04, 2012 2:00 pm - As Wisconsin voters today decide the fate of Gov. Scott Walker, union experts and political analysts say whether or not Walker survives this historic recall vote, it cou...
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Barrett: Walker should have kept focus on jobsJun 04, 2012 8:26 am - Associated Press MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says Gov. Scott Walker could have avoided next week’s recall election if only he had focused on jobs as he promi...
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Wis. DNR sets hearings on wolf hunt rulesJun 04, 2012 8:26 am - MADISON, Wis. — State wildlife officials are looking for public input on a draft rule setting up Wisconsin’s new wolf hunt. The Department of Natural Resources is planni...
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Vehicle crash near Kiel Wisconsin leaves 2 dead, 2 injuredJun 04, 2012 8:00 am - MANITOWOC, Wis. — Authorities in Manitowoc County say a wrong-way driver slammed head-on into another vehicle, killing two men instantly and injuring two others. The Wis...