Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wis. Assembly to consider an Aaron Rodgers dayFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Assembly is poised to name a day after Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The chamber is scheduled to consider a bipartisan proposal ...
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Home sales up in Wisconsin, prices downFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Statewide home sales rose nearly 11 percent in January, a typically slow period for the housing resale industry. The Wisconsin Realtors Association says the...
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Wis. Assembly to take up ban on text solicitationsFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Assembly is set to take up a bill that would extend no-call prohibitions to text messages. Right now, telephone solicitors are banned from call...
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Wis. Assembly set to vote on wetlands billFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Assembly is set to take up a contentious bill that would help developers to win wetland construction permits. The Republican bill would allow d...
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Wisconsin Assembly votes to end workplace discrimination awardsFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Assembly has passed a bill that would put an end to punitive and compensatory damages for workplace discrimination. Under current state law, a ...
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4 victims identified from fatal Fitchburg crash; 2 from IllinoisFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - FITCHBURG, Wis. — Dane County authorities investigating an apparent drunken-driving crash that killed four people say two victims were from Wisconsin, and the other two ...
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2 vehicles collide in Ixonia; 2 dead, 3 injuredFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - JEFFERSON, Wis. — Authorities in southeast Wisconsin say a motorist drove into the path of an oncoming truck, causing a collision that killed two people and injured thre...
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Herman Cain’s chief of staff to speak at MarquetteFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — The chief of staff for former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain will be speaking at Marquette this week. Mark Block is expected to share his stor...
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Starved, abused girl gives harrowing detailsFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — When the malnourished 15-year-old awoke each morning, she could hear her family eating and getting ready for the day. If she felt especially brave or despera...
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First HMO in Minnesota since 1998Feb 16, 2012 11:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. — A new health maintenance organization has been authorized to operate in Minnesota for the first time in 14 years. Gundersen Lutheran Health Plan, Inc....