Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Obama seeks $300 million for Great Lakes cleanupFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — President Barack Obama is requesting $300 million to continue funding a wide-ranging Great Lakes environmental cleanup program in the 2013 fiscal ...
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Wis. Senate poised to vote on wetlands billFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Senate is expected to vote this week on a sweeping bill that would make it easier to build on wetlands. The GOP bill makes a host of changes to...
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Stevens Point boy raises saves grandma’s houseFeb 11, 2012 5:05 am - STEVENS POINT, Wis. — Noah Lamaide, 12, paused and chuckled Monday, his hand tired from signing checks. But it’s likely he didn’t really mind. Noah of Stevens Point sign...
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Atrial fibrillation cases on the riseFeb 11, 2012 5:05 am - EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — After Debra Gregory passed out twice the same day at her home in 2008, a friend took her to Mayo Clinic Health System-Oakridge in Osseo. Once there, m...
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Headbands knit Racine woman’s passion and pastimeFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - RACINE, Wis. — Carol Forbes of Racine is spreading her political message through her knitting and becoming known in the area as “the headband lady.” Ever since the recal...
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Website helps companies looking at WisconsinFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A new free website has been launched to help businesses looking at locating or expanding in Wisconsin. The new site created by the Wisconsin Economic Dev...
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Hundreds pay tribute to 3 teens killed in crashFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - CAMPBELLSPORT, Wis. — Hundreds of people came to Campbellsport High School to remember three teenage girls whose lives ended too soon. The caskets of Katie Berg, Caitli...
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Wis. woman, 74, spends night outdoorsFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - TOWN OF DODGEVILLE, Wis. — Rescuers have found a 74-year-old woman in good condition after she apparently spent a chilly night outdoors in southwest Wisconsin. Iowa Coun...
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Wis. DNR to sturgeon hunters: Spear at own riskFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin's spear-toting sturgeon fishermen have been waiting for Saturday, a chance to finally get out on the Lake Winnebago ice, set up their shanties,...
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Cause of death still unclear for 17-day-old girlFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A 17-day-old Milwaukee girl had blood in her nose and airway when she died last Friday, but an autopsy found no trauma. The cause of Janelle Downey’s death i...