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Letter: A failure of integrity

Integrity: being honest without compromise or corruption. I am saddened after watching the debacle in the state of Wisconsin with school teachers and MD's lying by calling in sick so...

opinion / letters Tue, Mar 08, 2011 - 12:00am

Wis. governor to outline ultimate intentions in budget

MADISON -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's explosive proposal to take nearly all collective bargaining rights away from most public workers represents just one piece of his vision for the state's...

news Tue, Mar 01, 2011 - 9:26am

State Rep. Christine Sinicki, D-Milwaukee, and other Assembly Democrats approach the front of the chamber in outrage as their Republican counterparts cut off debate and voted to pass Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair bill early Friday morning. M.P. KING -- State Journal

Wisconsin Assembly passes bill taking away union rights

MADISON, Wis. -- Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly took the first significant action on their plan to strip collective bargaining rights from most public workers, abruptly passing the measure early...

news / nation Fri, Feb 25, 2011 - 9:46am

Commentary: Coolidge to Reagan to Walker?

When three-fourths of the Boston police department went on strike in 1919, leading to broken shop windows and looting, then-Massachusetts Gov. Calvin Coolidge called out the state militia and broke...

opinion / commentary Wed, Feb 23, 2011 - 12:16am

Commentary: Walker shows fiscal seriousness, Dems show they are government

MADISON, Wis. -- Hitherto, when this university town and seat of state government applauded itself as "the Athens of the Midwest," the sobriquet suggested kinship with the cultural glories of...

opinion / commentary Wed, Feb 23, 2011 - 12:14am

Wisconsin governor warns of layoff notices

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker warned today that state employees could start receiving layoff notices as early as next week if a bill eliminating most collective bargaining...

news / nation Tue, Feb 22, 2011 - 12:30pm

For compromise in Wisconsin, 3 GOP senators are needed

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- A handful of Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin seemed to hold one of few paths to a compromise that could end a high-stakes stalemate over union rights...

news / nation Mon, Feb 21, 2011 - 12:52pm

Update 4:20 p.m.: Wisconsin Democrats could stay away for weeks

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Democrats on the run in Wisconsin avoided state troopers Friday and threatened to stay in hiding for weeks, potentially paralyzing a state government they no longer...

news / state Fri, Feb 18, 2011 - 4:20pm

Wisconsin blizzard deaths: man dies beneath roof collapse, another struck by snowplow

HUDSON, Wis. - St. Croix County recorded two deaths Saturday tied to heavy snowfall in western Wisconsin. An elderly Woodville man was killed when he was struck by a municipal...

news / nation Mon, Dec 13, 2010 - 10:22am

Superior rejects ban on fast food toys

SUPERIOR -- Kids can still get their Hello Kitty watches and Transformer action figures with their Happy Meal. Councilors decided Tuesday night that they weren't going to toy with an...

news / state Wed, Dec 08, 2010 - 11:00am

Stanford, Wisconsin, Oklahoma are big BCS winners

NEW YORK -- Stanford was the big winner in the latest BCS standings. The Cardinal, along with Wisconsin, all but locked up bids to the Bowl Championship Series, and Oklahoma...

sports / college Mon, Nov 29, 2010 - 10:21am

Minnesota cornerback Kyle Henderson, lower left, can't stop Wisconsin running back John Clay (32) from a four-yard touchdown run during the second half Saturday in Madison, Wis. (Associated Press)

Gophers chopped down by Badgers in battle for 'Axe'

By Colin Fly, AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. -- John Clay ran for three touchdowns and freshman James White added two more to lead No.

sports / college Mon, Oct 11, 2010 - 12:00am

Settlement reached in Wis. ride accident

MILWAUKEE -- The lawyer for a 13-year-old Florida girl who was seriously injured when she fell about 100 feet to the ground from an amusement park ride said Friday that...

news / nation Mon, Oct 04, 2010 - 6:41am

Wisconsin man drowns after falling out of fishing boat on Chippewa River

ALMA, Wis. - A 53-year-old Wisconsin man drowned Saturday in the Tiffany Wildlife Refuge near here. Lawrence Ellenberger of Maiden Rock drowned at about 5:30 p.m. after he fell into...

news / nation Tue, Sep 07, 2010 - 10:54am

Sweat-stinking driver in Wis gets a change warning

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - It wasn't a cell phone call or text message that distracted this driver. It was his uncomfortable, sweaty clothes after spending a sweltering day at the Wisconsin...

news Wed, Aug 18, 2010 - 2:05pm

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