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Fewer newcomers call Wisconsin home
The troubled economy could be taking a toll on Wisconsin's population growth, a state analysis shows.
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From Vogue to MTV, Palin drew press to Alaska
GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is keeping reporters at arms' length in her campaign, but she had a very different approach as Alaska's new governor: She couldn't get enough of them.
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Air Quality Watch Issued For 33 Counties Monday
An air quality watch will be in effect Monday in 33 Wisconsin counties in the eastern part of the state because of particle pollution.
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MHS student is runner-up at Miss Wisconsin Teen pageant
MENASHA - Heidi Golznig would have been content with a top 15 finish at the Miss Wisconsin Teen-USA pageant.
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National Forest Joins War On Weeds In Wisconsin
Maybe they should be called the weed busters. Officials said the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest is now a major partner in four invasive species cooperatives to better control weeds on both private and ...
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NEWs in Northeastern Wisconsin
Four municipal fire departments received oxygen recovery mask kits for pets in the first week of October, thanks to a donation from the Invisible Fence by Golrusk.
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State grows in population
The state of Wisconsin has added about 300,000 new residents since the 2000 Census.
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Obama Outpaces McCain's Get Out the Vote Effort in Wisconsin
Democrats hope that organizational edge will lead the Illinois senator to victory in November.
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News in Northeastern Wisconsin
The Service League of Green Bay's 71st annual rummage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the east-side Boys & Girls Club of Green Bay, 1451 University Ave.
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CWD-positive white-tailed deer found in Junction City hunting preserve
A white-tailed deer on a Portage County hunting preserve has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, State Veterinarian Dr.
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Report: Great Lakes Wind Farms Feasible
A draft report states that offshore wind farms in the Great Lakes are feasible but need more research.
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Governor Announces Genetics Initiative
Gov. Jim Doyle unveiled an initiative Friday to make Wisconsin a worldwide leader in a fledgling science that would treat patients based on their DNA.
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US culture derails girl math whizzes
A culture of neglect and, at some age levels, outright social ostracism, is derailing a generation of students, especially girls, deemed the very best in mathematics, according to a new study.
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Man accused in shooting asks for death penalty
Court records say that a northern Wisconsin man accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend in the face and killing her mother told investigators he deserved the death penalty.
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McCain rally tickets go fast
WAUSAU -- Tickets were going fast Tuesday for an opportunity to attend Republican presidential nominee Sen.
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The ACORN/Obama Voter Registration "Thug Thizzle"
Systemic corruption of our election process continues. Barack Obama and his old friends at ACORN and Project Vote are leading the way.
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Syria says it is holding 2 missing Americans for illegal entry from Lebanon
Holli Chmela, 27, and Taylor Luck, 23 were detained after they crossed into the country, the Syrian foreign ministry said.
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Wisconsin paper industry woes press voters' minds
KIMBERLY -- There's a campaign going on in this village of 6,444 in the northeast region of this battleground state.
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State: Unemployment Money Declining
Wisconsin's Department of Workforce Development says the state's Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund is solvent, but "declining." Money from the fund, which has less than $400 million dollars in it, is used to ...
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DNR Sets Tighter Mercury Emission Standards
Wisconsin will have tighter mercury standards by the beginning of the year. The state Department of Natural Resources' plan calls for utilities to cut their mercury emissions by 90% by 2018.
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