Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Flooding closes a portion of Highway 41 in WisconsinMay 03, 2012 7:34 am - OSHKOSH, Wis. — Heavy rain and flooding has closed part of a heavily traveled route in eastern Wisconsin. Sheriff’s officials say Highway 41 is closed in both direction...
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Judge says Occupy Madison campers must leaveMay 01, 2012 7:58 am - Associated Press MADISON, Wis. — A Dane County judge has ordered an encampment that began as an Occupy Madison demonstration to leave a city-owned lot. The judge denied...
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Founders, CEOs hand Wis. governor campaign cashMay 01, 2012 6:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's fan list reads like a who's who of some of the richest people in America — financial gurus, a Las Vegas casino president, e...
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Wisconsin mom, son die in separate accidents, hours apartApr 30, 2012 7:32 am - WEST ALLIS, Wis. — A woman and her adult son were killed in separate traffic accidents just hours apart in a Milwaukee suburb. West Allis police say 45-year-old Mary Mo...
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Wis. recall candidates to turn in finance reportsApr 30, 2012 7:32 am - Associated Press MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s recall candidates are due to turn in another round of campaign finance reports. The candidates are required to turn in repor...
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Rhinelander man accused of choking 9-month-old boyApr 27, 2012 11:11 am - RHINELANDER, Wis. — A Rhinelander man is accused of choking a 9-month-old boy out of frustration with the child’s crying. Christopher T. Schimke is due in court Friday o...
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Different voting rules apply for recall primariesApr 27, 2012 11:11 am - MADISON, Wis. — Voters in the May 8 primary will be allowed to vote for both Republican and Democratic candidates in different races if they so choose. Typically, if a p...
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Wisconsin Democrat Barrett says he raised $750,000 in recallApr 27, 2012 11:05 am - MADISON, Wis. — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says he has raised $750,000 in just 25 days as he attempts to win the Democratic primary in the governor’s recall election. B...
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Animal shelter opens due to Wis. cat with 26 toesApr 27, 2012 7:33 am - GREENFIELD, Wis. — The Milwaukee area shelter saved by a cat with 26 toes is opening at its new location. Daniel has two extra toes on each foot due to a genetic mutati...
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Milwaukee issues health alert for German measlesApr 27, 2012 7:33 am - Associated Press MILWAUKEE — The city of Milwaukee has issued a health alert after a cab driver was diagnosed with rubella. Health officials want to get in touch with a...