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'Recall Walker' petition drives begun, amid hackers; Gogebic mine debate ramps up; Teens nabbed in owl theft, more briefs
Organizers of the 'Recall Walker' effort launched overnight, hours after hackers interupted the web site from which petitions could be downloaded. Also, a UW spokesman is calling on lawmakers to clarify policies that allow former state employees to be re-hired, and pair of teens is accused of stealing an owl from a southern Wisconsin raptor center.
Tuesday, November, 15, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Organizers of the 'Recall Walker' effort launched overnight, hours after hackers interupted the web site from which petitions could be downloaded. Also, a UW spokesman is calling on lawmakers to clarify policies that allow former state employees to be re-hired, and pair of teens is accused of stealing an owl from a southern Wisconsin raptor center.
Tuesday, November, 15, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Recall petition signers not eligible for jobs checking signatures; Grandpa walked uphill to school -- Milwaukee teens steal cars to get there; more briefs
Wisconsin News
A woman who sought a job from a temporary employment agency was told she could not be a clerk for state government because she signed a Walker recall petition.
Thursday, January, 05, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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A woman who sought a job from a temporary employment agency was told she could not be a clerk for state government because she signed a Walker recall petition.
Thursday, January, 05, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Executive order: UW employees must report suspected abuse; Bills would criminalize duplicate signing on recall petitions; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Starting this week all University of Wisconsin employees must report child abuse or neglect to authorities anytime they suspect it.
Tuesday, December, 20, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Starting this week all University of Wisconsin employees must report child abuse or neglect to authorities anytime they suspect it.
Tuesday, December, 20, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin’s senators, congressmen respond to Obama’s new job plan; ‘Bonus’ baby born alongside highway; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin’s federal lawmakers had mixed reactions to President Obama’s latest plan to jump start a stagnant economy.
Friday, September, 09, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin’s federal lawmakers had mixed reactions to President Obama’s latest plan to jump start a stagnant economy.
Friday, September, 09, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Property values drop for third straight year; Aldermen want mayor removed; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Property values have gone down in Wisconsin for a third consecutive year though the drop for 2010 is less than the year before. Business and forest land prices were the driving forces.
Tuesday, August, 16, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Property values have gone down in Wisconsin for a third consecutive year though the drop for 2010 is less than the year before. Business and forest land prices were the driving forces.
Tuesday, August, 16, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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State’s annual tax revenues less than expected; Rehired vice chancellor collects both salary and pension; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin’s tax collections were a tenth of one percent less than what state officials projected for the last fiscal year.
Thursday, September, 08, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin’s tax collections were a tenth of one percent less than what state officials projected for the last fiscal year.
Thursday, September, 08, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Harley-Davidson recalls 308,000 motorcycles; Eau Claire woman accused of swindling $300,000 from grandmother; more briefs
Wisconsin News
MILWAUKEE – Harley-Davidson has announced a recall of over 308,000 motorcycles to fix a switching problem that can cause brake lights – and in some cases, the brakes themselves -- to fail.
Tuesday, October, 25, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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MILWAUKEE – Harley-Davidson has announced a recall of over 308,000 motorcycles to fix a switching problem that can cause brake lights – and in some cases, the brakes themselves -- to fail.
Tuesday, October, 25, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Woman gets jail term for stealing ring from coffin; Man hit, killed by passenger train; more briefs
Wisconsin News
MENOMONIE -- An Eau Claire woman has been sentenced to 30 days in jail for stealing a ring from a woman's casket during a pre-funeral visitation in August.
Friday, December, 30, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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MENOMONIE -- An Eau Claire woman has been sentenced to 30 days in jail for stealing a ring from a woman's casket during a pre-funeral visitation in August.
Friday, December, 30, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Accused of strangling her, he sends flowers; Feds will support some cuts to Medicaid programs; more briefs
Wisconsin News
A Sheboygan man sent flowers to his estranged wife for Valentine’s Day. In return, he was given a felony bail jumping charge.
Thursday, February, 16, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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A Sheboygan man sent flowers to his estranged wife for Valentine’s Day. In return, he was given a felony bail jumping charge.
Thursday, February, 16, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Recall elections likely in early June; snow bears down on Madison, Milwaukee; Seven injured clearing clogged snow blowers; more briefs
Wisconsin News
The expected recall elections against Gov. Scott Walker and others will likely take place in early June. Also, heavy snow is forecast later today for a large area of southeastern Wisconsin, plus more state news.
Friday, March, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The expected recall elections against Gov. Scott Walker and others will likely take place in early June. Also, heavy snow is forecast later today for a large area of southeastern Wisconsin, plus more state news.
Friday, March, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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State adds 13,000 private-sector jobs; Kind doesn’t want to lose St. Croix County; more briefs
Wisconsin Legislature
Gov. Scott Walker credits his policies, more tourists and an improved business climate for a big increase in jobs last month.
Friday, July, 22, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Gov. Scott Walker credits his policies, more tourists and an improved business climate for a big increase in jobs last month.
Friday, July, 22, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Customer who shot Aldi robber exonerated; third girl dies from crash injuring nine students, more state news
The man who pulled his concealed pistol and interupted an armed robbery at a Milwaukee area Aldi store won't be prosecuted. Also, Congress will soon consider allowing trucks up to 97,000 on the nation's highways; UW Parkside officials now say racial threats found on campus were a hoax, plus more briefs.
Sunday, February, 05, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The man who pulled his concealed pistol and interupted an armed robbery at a Milwaukee area Aldi store won't be prosecuted. Also, Congress will soon consider allowing trucks up to 97,000 on the nation's highways; UW Parkside officials now say racial threats found on campus were a hoax, plus more briefs.
Sunday, February, 05, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Boater who died in St. Croix River IDed; 73 Holsteins die in farm fire near Wausau; more briefs
Wisconsin News
The body of a boater pulled from the St. Croix River north of Hudson was identified today as Ronald Bringgold, 46, of White Bear Lake, Minn.
Monday, April, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The body of a boater pulled from the St. Croix River north of Hudson was identified today as Ronald Bringgold, 46, of White Bear Lake, Minn.
Monday, April, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Statewide 5,000 teachers, total of 10,000 public workers retire; Schools delay buying books until new standards known; more briefs
Wisconsin News
School begins today for most of Wisconsin’s public school kids. But some won’t see their favorite teachers, and others will be in larger classes thanks to a larger number of retirements than normal.
Thursday, September, 01, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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School begins today for most of Wisconsin’s public school kids. But some won’t see their favorite teachers, and others will be in larger classes thanks to a larger number of retirements than normal.
Thursday, September, 01, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Grim Reaper wears a ‘Cheesehead’; Cemetery worker charged with stealing guitar from coffin; more briefs
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The Wisconsin company that makes Cheeseheads is not happy about a controversial billboard near Green Bay.
Tuesday, September, 27, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The Wisconsin company that makes Cheeseheads is not happy about a controversial billboard near Green Bay.
Tuesday, September, 27, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Family Care about-face: Change of heart or hypocrisy?; Mistake means no Rose Bowl trip for 50 veterans; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Advocates for the disabled had high praise for Gov. Scott Walker’s change of heart Wednesday on the Family Care program. But Democrats called it hypocrisy that’s aimed at getting votes in next year’s possible recall election and accused Walker of dishonesty for failing to say that the federal government ordered two weeks ago that the cap be lifted.
Thursday, December, 29, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Advocates for the disabled had high praise for Gov. Scott Walker’s change of heart Wednesday on the Family Care program. But Democrats called it hypocrisy that’s aimed at getting votes in next year’s possible recall election and accused Walker of dishonesty for failing to say that the federal government ordered two weeks ago that the cap be lifted.
Thursday, December, 29, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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'This is only a drill'; tornado sirens sound today; recall elections may swing Senate power; more state briefs
Wisconsinites will hear sirens after 1 p.m., Thursday as officials attempt to escalate the urgency of heeding warnings in the wake of last year's Joplin disaster. Also, polls indicate the balance of power could shift in Wisconsin's Senate and a new interim chancellor has been named for UW-Eau Claire, plus more state briefs.
Thursday, April, 19, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsinites will hear sirens after 1 p.m., Thursday as officials attempt to escalate the urgency of heeding warnings in the wake of last year's Joplin disaster. Also, polls indicate the balance of power could shift in Wisconsin's Senate and a new interim chancellor has been named for UW-Eau Claire, plus more state briefs.
Thursday, April, 19, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Two men arrested after officers seize $25,000 worth of ‘bath salts’ in Barron; St. Croix Falls man jailed to kicking, punching deputy; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Two men from northwest Wisconsin were charged Friday with intent to sell a synthetic drug after being arrested last week. Authorities executed a search warrant at a home in Barron and seized $25,000 worth of “bath salts.”
Monday, April, 09, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Two men from northwest Wisconsin were charged Friday with intent to sell a synthetic drug after being arrested last week. Authorities executed a search warrant at a home in Barron and seized $25,000 worth of “bath salts.”
Monday, April, 09, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Woman arrested for OWI with 11 kids in vehicle; Birthday blast ends with injuries, felony charges; more briefs
Wisconsin News
A woman in Milwaukee was arrested after a drunken driving crash with 11 kids in her vehicle. A northwest Wisconsin man has been charged with three felonies after balloons that he was filling with gas exploded and burned an 18-year-old woman.
Monday, June, 06, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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A woman in Milwaukee was arrested after a drunken driving crash with 11 kids in her vehicle. A northwest Wisconsin man has been charged with three felonies after balloons that he was filling with gas exploded and burned an 18-year-old woman.
Monday, June, 06, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Banned in Minnesota, he’s charged with buying booze in Hudson; Groups urge Walker to veto tax break for snuff; more briefs
Wisconsin News
A Minnesota bar owner is due in court July 12 on a charge that he bought wholesale beer and liquor in Wisconsin after he was banned from buying it in his home state.
Wednesday, June, 22, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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A Minnesota bar owner is due in court July 12 on a charge that he bought wholesale beer and liquor in Wisconsin after he was banned from buying it in his home state.
Wednesday, June, 22, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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