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Authorities in Wisconsin say a resort employee mixed chlorine with another chemical, causing an explosion that left her with broken bones and a mild chemical burn.

The Green Bay Press-Gazette was recognized Thursday by a Wisconsin group that fights for government transparency for its success in getting the city of Green Bay to release paperwork that revealed the city failed to disclose nearly half a million dollars in legal costs.

It would be going too far, I suppose, to call ourselves latter-day "vigilantes." We docile and uber-friendly Wisconsinites are more easterners than westerners that way.

Gov. Jim Doyle has signed into law a bill that will make it easier for poor people to be represented by public defenders.

Despite a four-year-old law requiring Wisconsin government to post contract information online for public review, the state is one of the worst in the country at doing so, a national government research group says.

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is warning residents to be on the lookout for scams from 'phishing' phone calls.

State environmental officials have proposed new phosphorus limits for Wisconsin waters.

MADISON - Republican Scott Walker wants supporters of his campaign for governor to join his 'brown bag movement' to show how serious he is about cutting government waste and spending.

A Wisconsin legislative hearing was packed with raw milk advocates who said they seek the right to sell and purchase unpasteurized dairy products.

MADISON -- 'There is no data available for this agency.' Visitors to a state-run Web site that is supposed to house information about who the government is paying for goods and services see that message a lot.

Republicans and conservative tea party members railed against health care reform, global warming legislation and government spending at a convention Saturday that attracted about 2,000 people.

A Wisconsin man who says his Green Bay Packers loyalties helped save his life has been voted into the team's Fan Hall of Fame.

University of Wisconsin System research assistants could be the first state employees in Wisconsin to unionize without holding an election under a little-noticed law passed last year.

The Wisconsin Legislature has passed a bill that will make it easier for low-income people to be represented by public defenders.

Time for a tap, and we're not talking about Spotted Cow or Sprecher Amber. Even though the Olympics have ended, Wisconsin has begun another run for the gold.

The national president of Mothers Against Drunk Driving is urging Wisconsin lawmakers to hold a hearing on a bill that would toughen drunken driving penalties in the state.

Governor Doyle has also signed a law giving mothers in Wisconsin the right to breast feed in public places.

Conservatives who staged tea party rallies across Wisconsin over the past year planned to gather this weekend at a posh resort to discuss strategy, hear from national and state conservative leaders and office holders, and look ahead to how they can influence the 2010 elections.

MADISON - A broad coalition of Wisconsin business and labor officials, mayors, environmentalists and others urged the Legislature on Thursday to approve regional transit systems to ease congestion, improve transportation and create jobs.

A job fair for Wisconsin veterans was held today in Madison. It is the first of a new series of job fairs the Department of Workforce Development created to give veterans a leg up on finding jobs in this tough market.