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Decorated Janesville area soldier latest Afghan casualty; more TV's, computers being pitched in ditches, more state briefs
Wisconsin News
A 21-year-old Army paratrooper from Rock County, who died Wednesday in Afghanistan, is being mourned by his community of 1,200. Also, Wisconsin's senators split their votes on renewal of the Violence Against Women Act, and a Milwaukee area foundation has pledged more than $1 million to help train workers to fill the many technical jobs open in that area. Plus more state briefs.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
A 21-year-old Army paratrooper from Rock County, who died Wednesday in Afghanistan, is being mourned by his community of 1,200. Also, Wisconsin's senators split their votes on renewal of the Violence Against Women Act, and a Milwaukee area foundation has pledged more than $1 million to help train workers to fill the many technical jobs open in that area. Plus more state briefs.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wheelchair-bound Zien claims protestor started punching incident; Metal detectors removed from Capitol; more briefs
Wisconsin Legislature
At least two Democratic state senators joined protestors Tuesday in their daily sing-along at the State Capitol, a day after three people were cited in a disturbance. And former Senator Dave Zien of Eau Claire has denied that he ran over the singers’ belongings on purpose with his wheelchair during the incident.
Thursday, June, 23, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin Legislature
At least two Democratic state senators joined protestors Tuesday in their daily sing-along at the State Capitol, a day after three people were cited in a disturbance. And former Senator Dave Zien of Eau Claire has denied that he ran over the singers’ belongings on purpose with his wheelchair during the incident.
Thursday, June, 23, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Farm Tech Days start today near Marshfield; Woman accused of attacking cop while yelling ‘rape’; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin’s largest annual outdoor farm show, held last year near River Falls, begins today just north of Marshfield.
Tuesday, July, 12, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin’s largest annual outdoor farm show, held last year near River Falls, begins today just north of Marshfield.
Tuesday, July, 12, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Fewer jobs, less unemployment; State’s ‘safety net’ worked during recession, says researcher; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Democrats jumped on Tuesday’s federal report which said Wisconsin was the only state to have statistically significant job losses in the past year. But Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s administration downplayed the numbers, saying the jobless rate is the lowest since the Great Recession began in earnest in 2008.
Wednesday, April, 25, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Democrats jumped on Tuesday’s federal report which said Wisconsin was the only state to have statistically significant job losses in the past year. But Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s administration downplayed the numbers, saying the jobless rate is the lowest since the Great Recession began in earnest in 2008.
Wednesday, April, 25, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Lender settlement opens gate on more foreclosures; dairy farmers rebound from 'Great Recession'; more state briefs
Wisconsin News
Home foreclosures are expected to increase again now that a group of Wisconsin lenders has settled a deceptive practices case. A federal agency says Wisconsin dairy farmers' income is back to pre-recesssion levels and Republican recall targets have far more financial backing than their Democratic challengers, plus more state briefs.
Wednesday, May, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Home foreclosures are expected to increase again now that a group of Wisconsin lenders has settled a deceptive practices case. A federal agency says Wisconsin dairy farmers' income is back to pre-recesssion levels and Republican recall targets have far more financial backing than their Democratic challengers, plus more state briefs.
Wednesday, May, 02, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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