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Libertarian Party of Wisconsin responds to Governor Walker's budget.
Presented by Robert Burke, Chair Libertarian Party Pierce-St Croix In what can best be described as a difference of vision for what governments should and should not be involved in, and for ...
Posted on 3/1/13 at 10:03 AM
WI Teacher Resigns Citing Stress, Health Care, Uncertainty
WATCH VIDEO HERE (first published on WIvoices.org) Stephanie Kline resigned from her position as an 8th grade math teacher at New Richmond Middle School in Wisconsin. Her last day of teaching is June...
Posted on 5/31/12 at 9:52 AM
SOLYNDRA-CHICAGO RATS INFEST THE WHITE HOUSE
Why is the media so surprised at the Solyndra scandal and the White Houses involvement? Only the ignorant would believe that Obama and the Chicago crooks he dragged to Washington with him left all the...
Posted on 9/17/11 at 4:58 PM
'Thanks a million!' the governor says
Gov. Scott Walker reminds me of the central character in an ancient morality play. A hero of great promise succumbs to hubris, exaggerated pride and self-confidence," which leads to his downfall. I'm...
Posted on 3/6/11 at 8:10 PM
Seeking Balance Upside Down
When I was young, I spent as much of my time upside down as I did right side up. My family would often find me standing on my head, legs propped against the kitchen refrigerator, or leaning against t...
Posted on 2/22/11 at 10:56 PM
Mississippi still on the rise; Worker's disappearance ends with grim discovery; more state news
With another night of heavy rains forecast over much of Wisconsin, residents along the Mississippi River are braced for possible flooding as the northern snowpack begins to melt. Also, plans to decommission a nuclear power plant near Kewaunee say it will take 60 years and nearly $1 billion to complete, plus news about a police killing near Menasha and proposed legislation that would prevent employers from creeping job candidates' social media sites.
April 22, 2013
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Committee gathers hours of budget-related testimony in Baldwin
By Jeff Holmquist , April 18, 2013
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No Wisconsin runners hurt in Boston blasts; $17 million pledged for dairy center; more state news
Although some 450 runners from the state were registered for Monday's ill-fated Boston Marathon, none are believe to have been injured in the two bomb blasts that will forever mar the national event. Also stories about a new effort to humiliate tax-dodgers, details on $17 million pledged for a new UW-M dairy center and a Milwaukee-area native who has won a Pulitzer prize.
April 16, 2013
Northern reaches straffed by another dose of winter; thousands scramble to make Tax Day deadline; man held in fatal house fire, more state news
Another round of wind-driven snow and ice left thousands without power Sunday and left Wisconsinites wondering if spring would ever arrive. Also, stories about proposed legislation that would have police officers answer to judges if they failed to make domestic abuse arrests, plus stories about a fatal mobile home fire and a guard at the Stanley prison who feels abandoned by her employer following a serious assault last year.
April 15, 2013
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Lawmakers mull criminalizing resale of food stamps; new Walker-driven protest rules termed 'totalitarian'; permit OK'd for 5,300-cow farm, more state news
Wisconsin NewsA bill that would make it illegal to sell a person’s food-stamp benefits was endorsed Thursday by a state Assembly committee – and it’s up for a vote Friday by a Senate panel. Also, new rules about protests near the Capitol appear aimed at silencing 'Solidarity Singers', plus stories about three people killed in a West Allis house fire, an update on storm-related power outtages and a former Antigo coach and principal sentenced for selling pot to teachers.
April 12, 2013
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Utilities still toil to undo storm-related outtages; Ryan favors some facets of Obama budget; researcher charged with formula theft, more state news
Wisconsin NewsWisconsin utilities made a lot of progress Wednesday in restoring electricity but about 8,500 customers were still in the dark this morning, after a second day of heavy rains, sleet, ice and light snow. Also stories about lawmaker reactions to President Obama's proposed budget, details on a Chinese researcher accused of stealing a drug formula and an update on the sentence doled to a teen whose driving killed three friends.
April 11, 2013
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First towboat locks through to St. Paul; tribal leader rips DNR, state leaders; brace yourself for next wintry blast
Wisconsin NewsThe Mississippi navigation season was initiated Monday after a towboat broke ice up to 16 inches thick, traversing Lake Pepin and arriving in St. Paul late Monday. Also, biting criticism by a tribal official prompted one Legislative leader to leave the speech Tuesday, citing mutual disrespect. Read on for stories about Sen. Ron Johnson's threatened filibuster over gun control, state-based ATC's proposed power line expansions and reports on several Milwaukee area killings.
April 10, 2013
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Tax Day looms but 1 million Wisconsinites haven't yet filed; most farmers still shed-bound; charges expected against bishop today, more state news
April 09, 2013
Witness in Schaffhausen trial is due in court today for knife possession; gas down 31 cents from a year ago; UW wins cancer research grant, more state news
Wisconsin NewsSecurity was expected to be tightened Monday as the insanity trial for Aaron Schaffhausen entered its second week. Also, UW Madison researchers will share a $14.5 million grant to try and identify DNA links that will forecast cancer, plus stories about the state's rising cheese production levels, nine ice fishermen who got stuck on a floataway floe and Sen. Ron Johnson's YouTube video.
April 08, 2013
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Financial help for schools dominant theme at first hearing; regents voting on 2 new chancellors; silo mishap claims Catawba man, more state news
Wisconsin NewsThe need for more public school funding was a dominant theme at the first of four Joint Finance panel hearings being held statewide. Also, UW Regents will vote on two new chancellors at their LaCrosse meeting today, plus stories about another CWD deer being found, snow for northern Wisconsin and Gov. Walkers national travel plans.
April 05, 2013
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Walker may stop appointing judges in Dane Co.; synthetic drug use prompts tribal 'emergency' declaration; more state news
Since his endorsement appears to be a pox on candidates put before Dane County voters, Gov. Scott Walker says he probably won't make appointments when judgeships open in the future. Also, the Mississippi shipping season is at least two weeks late -- and counting due to thick ice on Lake Pepin. Plus stories about the Milwaukee Archdiocese releasing records about abusive clergy members, a counterproposal to school vouchers and a turkey hunting preview.
April 04, 2013
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Election round-up: Refendums voted up at Menomonie, Cashton; down in Beloit, Columbus; judge who signed recall is bounced; more state news
Wisconsin NewsRead about school referendum outcomes and analysis on several ballot initiatives. Also, state Republican leaders have proposed a package of unemployment reforms aimed at easing a $1 billion debt to federal coffers, and stories about a big dairy expansion and an alleged burglar who says she was sleep-walking if she committed the crime.
April 03, 2013
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Two incumbents ousted in St. Joe
Incumbent Chair Dan Gavin survived in the town of St. Joseph election Tuesday, but two incumbent board members were ousted. Both Jim Traeger and Rick Colbeth were defeated. Traeger lost to Daniel Thompson and Colbeth lost to Keegan McConaughey.April 02, 2013
City of Hudson and Village of North Hudson election results
The city of Hudson and village of North Hudson had candidates unopposed for several officesApril 02, 2013
Dan Pearson elected Troy chair
April 02, 2013
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