WISCONSIN_NEWS
John Dillinger appears to be working for Wisconsin
Wisconsin NewsMILWAUKEE -- John Dillinger's legacy as a bank robber actually seems to be helping put money into the coffers of groups who are often looking for financial help -- the state's historical societies.
By Brian Bull , May 21, 2008
High gas prices might boost Wisconsin tourism
Wisconsin NewsWith prices in the $4 a gallon range, it may be painful to pull into the pump. But Wisconsin tourism officials are hoping that high gas prices will mean good business for state attractions.
By Brady Bautch , May 20, 2008
Environmental groups eyeing possible expansion of state's only refinery
Wisconsin NewsAlthough plans aren’t in place for the proposed expansion of Murphy Oil’s Superior refinery, the Lake Superior Greens are keeping close tabs on developments. Greens’ Chairwoman Jan Conley said they’ve joined forces with Clean Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Wetlands Association.
By Mike Simonson , May 19, 2008
Home prices and sales dip across region
Wisconsin NewsIn just about every county across the region the median price of an existing home dropped in the first quarter of 2008 when compared to the same period of 2007.
May 19, 2008
Doyle makes vetoes on budget repair bill
Wisconsin NewsThis (Friday) morning Gov. Jim Doyle used his line item veto to make numerous changes to the budget repair bill passed earlier this week by the Legislature.
By Dick Wheeler , May 16, 2008
Senate narrowly passes budget fix; Harsdorf votes no
Wisconsin NewsAll 15 Senate Republicans and one Democrat voted against the budget repair deal, but the measure still passed -- by one vote -- and now goes onto the Assembly.
By Brady Bautch , May 14, 2008
State CPAs have advice on economic stimulus payments
Wisconsin NewsWhether by check or direct deposit, Wisconsinites are getting their economic stimulus payments, and the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accounts has some advice on what to do with the cash.
By RiverTown Staff , May 14, 2008
State teachers earn just below national average, but benefits way above
Wisconsin NewsWisconsin ranks 20th in the nation in teacher salaries, but is sixth when it comes to teachers' benefits.
May 09, 2008
Controversial professor to challenge Kind for 3rd District
Wisconsin NewsKevin Barrett the former professor who made waves when he taught his controversial 9/11 conspiracy theory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison now plans to run for Congress.
May 09, 2008
Economy a concern say Wisconsinites
Wisconsin NewsThe economy is on most people's minds, according to a Badger Poll released Tuesday, and most Wisconsinites think we're in for tough times.
May 01, 2008
Four Badgers taken in draft
Wisconsin SportsFour University of Wisconsin Badgers were drafted, including corner Jack Ikegwuonu, who was taken by Philadelphia in Sunday’s fourth round.
April 28, 2008
Wisconsinites facing sticker shock not just at the pump
Wisconsin NewsWisconsinites are not only facing sticker shock at the gas pump, but in the grocery aisle too.
April 25, 2008
State tech college graduates earning more
Wisconsin NewsThe income growth for graduates of Wisconsin technical schools is growing at twice the rate of inflation, according to a study released by the Wisconsin Technical College System.
April 23, 2008
New fraud hotline helps Wisconsinites report government waste
State NewsWisconsinites who know about a case of possible misuse of state property or resources now have a way to report it.
By Brady Bautch , April 17, 2008
UW-Stout looks to expand degree offerings
State NewsGame design and development, scientific and technical communications, and plastics engineering are some of the new degree programs the University of Wisconsin-Stout wants to add.
April 10, 2008
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