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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The motion was filed Wednesday by attorney Russell Jones, who represents 49-year-old Walter Ellis of Milwaukee. Ellis was charged with killing seven women from 1986 to 2007, after police connected him through DNA evidence. He has pleaded not guilty.
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
A new analysis of Wisconsin's budget woes puts the state among the 10 most fiscally challenged in the country, joining California in a group struggling to sustain solvency. The rise in unemployment and steep drop in state revenues suggests a dire future for a state that struggled to fill perennial budget deficits, according to the Pew Center on the States and its report: "Beyond California: States...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
BURLINGTON, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ben & Jerry’s has once again turned a fan’s flavor dream into a sweet reality with the “Do The World A Flavor” competition. Wisconsin resident, Toni Gunnison, concocted a caramel ice cream with praline almonds and a caramel swirl. The flavor, which integrates Fair Trade almonds, was named “Almond Delight” by its creator. The...
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Madison — The U.S. Census Bureau is looking to hire 47,000 people for temporary jobs in Wisconsin next year. Most of the jobs, paying $11 to $15 an hour, involve going door-to-door to interview residents who don't respond to a questionnaire to be mailed prior to Census Day on April 1, 2010. The temporary employees will work in their own communities on evenings and weekends for about two to six...
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Dad29 (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
In larger print , Stupak: Expands access and funding for abortifacient contraception; Expands funding for Planned Parenthood; and Ignores the USCC's other "non-negotiable," conscience protection. Abp. Dolan doesn't like ALL, and didn't like the Wisconsin branch, Pro-Life Wisconsin. Maybe that's because ALL/Pro Life Wisconsin didn't like temporizing compromises, eh?
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Law.com - Inside Opinions: Legal Bl (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Bizarre calls to the "9-1-1 emergency" line are the stuff of legend. There is the woman who called 9-1-1 (audio available here) because she thought the police officer who had just visited her house on a complaint was a "cutie pie" and she wanted him to come back (he did come back and arrested her for misusing 9-1-1). There is the woman who called (audio available here) because she...
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News Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
A report released today by the Pew Center on the States shows that some of the same pressures that have pushed California toward economic disaster are wreaking havoc in a number of other states, with potentially damaging consequences for the entire country. Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island and Wisconsin join California as the 10 most troubled states, according...
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Boulder Junction - A 45-year-old man has died from injuries suffered in a fire at his northern Wisconsin home, according to the Vilas County Sheriff's Department. Capt. John Butler said Wednesday that firefighters were called to the home in Boulder Junction about 7 p.m. Tuesday. At the scene, a father reported that his son, Richard Haag, was in the basement trying to put out a fire and hadn't come...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Wisconsin environmental experts say the rebuilding of an electrical transmission line in Waushara County could cause some lizards on the state's endangered species list to be killed.
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | yesterday
The era of pari-mutuel greyhound racing in Wisconsin ended Tuesday when the operators of Dairyland Greyhound Park in Kenosha, the state's last such track, announced they would close Dec. 31.
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
I photographed this digital live sound video towards the end of My lunch break one day, in late August of 2009. Seen here is a speeding southbound Amtrak Hiawatha passenger train enroute to Chicago Ilinois from Milwaukee Wisconsin. The train is passing thrugh the Glen of North Glenview Metra commuter rail station, in north suburban Glenview Illinois near Northbrook.
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Darien — Suspended Police Chief Steven DeVoy has agreed to resign in exchange for severance benefits. Village Attorney Mark Hazelbaker said Wednesday the agreement between DeVoy and the Village Board was reached Tuesday. A formal statement detailing the agreement will be issued later today, he said. Accusing DeVoy of carrying on an inappropriate relationship with an employee and other work violations,...
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Jackson - The Village Board has rejected two direct legislation petitions from residents seeking to restrict its authority to approve a police services contract with the Washington County Sheriff's Department. On a 5-2 vote, the board on Tuesday approved a resolution saying the petitions were not appropriate subjects for direct legislation because a county law enforcement services contract was an administrative...
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
State Rep. Rich Zipperer (R-Pewaukee) today called for an oversight hearing into irregularities found in the reporting of jobs created by the federal stimulus package. This announcement comes after a Journal Sentinel review last week found the number of jobs was overstated. The report found instances of human error, double counting and cases where 2% cost of living raises were counted as jobs saved....
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hartland - A two-month-old baby boy who died in Hartland while sleeping with his mother was identified by police Tuesday as James Samuel Ferris Sampler. According to a police report from the Hartland Police Department, James was found by his grandfather Saturday morning sleeping face down next to his mother, Ariel R. Sampler, under a thick comforter. James was not breathing and attempts to revive him...
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hogstr | 08/04/2009
A cheating Wisconsin man was ambushed by his wife and mistresses who lured him to a motel, tied him up and super-glued his penis to his stomach