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1 hr ago | The Daily Page

Citizen Dave: Republican radicals attack Wisconsin outdoor tradition

Do you have too many places to go to get away from it all? The tea party Republicans who run the Wisconsin legislature think so.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government, Jim Doyle, US Governors

3 hrs ago | WIGM-AM Medford

Wisconsinites set to lend help to Oklahoma

An American Red Cross official in Wisconsin says they are preparing to send helping hands to the community decimated by a tornado Monday.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

5 hrs ago | TwinCities

Wisconsin DNR to waive fishing, trail fees for weekend

The state Department of Natural Resources is planning to waive fishing, hiking and all-terrain vehicle fees for the first weekend in June.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

7 hrs ago | WIGM-AM Medford

State aims to 'slow the spread' of gypsy moth

If the weather permits Tuesday, planes will begin spraying for invasive gypsy moths in Wisconsin.

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12 hrs ago | WIZM-AM La Crosse

Conservationists Cry Foul Over Land Program De-Funding

Land conservationists are crying foul over a legislative move in Madison to cut money for a state program to buy up more land.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Patch.com

Non-Fiscal Items in State Budget Draw Flak

Some campaign promises build in a bit of wiggle room. The one made by candidate for governor Scott Walker to "Strip policy and pork projects from the state budget" did not.

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Related Topix: Scott Walker, US Governors, Milwaukee, WI, Marinette County, WI

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Wis. police become more aggressive with redaction

More people who get arrested or crash their cars in Wisconsin are having a tougher time getting the full paperwork from police.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

WMTV Madison

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... FALL RIVER AND COLUMBUS AROUND 135 AM CDT.

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Related Topix: Columbia County, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Weather, Cambria, WI

Examiner.com

Hurry for Wisconsin campground savings

Social media and social commerce have brought about a whole new way of finding discounts and coupons for a multitude of activities and experiences.

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Related Topix: us Travel, North America Travel, Travel, Wisconsin Travel, Tilleda, WI, Sturgeon Bay, WI, Montello, WI, Eagle River, WI

Channel3000

UW graduates' job outlook improved, yet still uncertain

As thousands of University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates received diplomas over the weekend, economists said their job prospects were improved yet still uncertain.

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Related Topix: University of Wisconsin Madison

WNFL-AM Green Bay

Rain, thunderstorms pelt western Wisconsin

UNDATED The western half of Wisconsin has been hit with several waves of heavy thunderstorms since yesterday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Lone Rock, WI, River Falls, WI, Potosi, WI, Weather, Beloit, WI

WAOW

Wisconsin has 2 $1 million Powerball winners

The National Weather Service has issued a new tornado watch that includes Adams and Juneau Counties until 3 a.m. Monday morning.

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Related Topix: Lottery, Weather, Wood County, WI, Wisconsin Rapids, WI

WAOW

NWS Adds More Wisconsin Counties to Tornado Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a new tornado watch that includes Adams and Juneau Counties until 3 a.m. Monday morning.

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Related Topix: Weather, Wood County, WI, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Adams County, WI

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Investigate agency's targeting of conservative organizations

The debacle at the Internal Revenue Service reached Wisconsin last week when a Texas tea party group said that the IRS closely questioned its leaders about whether they were involved in verifying recall signatures in Wisconsin last year.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government, Tax, US News, Tea Party, Scott Walker, US Governors, University of Wisconsin Madison, Opinion

Sun May 19, 2013

WOZZ-FM Appleton

U.S. Coast Guard reminds Wisconsinites about safe ...

The Green Bay Coast Guard Station held an open house to raise awareness about the event.

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Related Topix: US Coast Guard, US Military, US News

Wisconsin Gazette

Marriage equality not on the horizon for Wisconsin

Although Gov. Scott Walker has hired out gay staffers, including two who were convicted of crimes they committed while working for him as Milwaukee County Executive, he strongly opposes marriage equality.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government, Gay/Lesbian, Scott Walker, US Governors, Milwaukee County, WI, Wedding

Ventura County Star

Travel: More stinky cheese, please

The sign above the bar in Baumgartner's Cheese Store and Tavern warns visitors about the perils of sampling the $3.25 house specialty - a slab of Limburger cheese on rye bread slathered with onions and mustard.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Cheese, Bread, Baked Goods, us Travel, North America Travel, Wisconsin Travel, Travel, Charles Chaplin

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Wisconsin should embrace wind energy

Over the past few years, Wisconsin's wind industry has faced an unreasonable number of obstacles, more than any other form of energy production, nearly grinding the job- and energy-creating potential of this critical sector to a halt.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, St Croix County, WI, Opinion

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Wisconsin should lower standard for drunken driving

Scott Stenger, lobbyist for the Tavern League of Wisconsin , says that tightening up the standard for drunken driving is part of a "prohibitionist agenda." Stenger actually gets paid for uttering such nonsense.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government, Milwaukee County, WI, Opinion

WTMJ-AM Milwaukee

I-94 project reportedly ahead of schedule

Mother nature was cutting construction workers along I-94 a break Saturday afternoon, as they rushed to finish a big project, that shut down the highway in both directions near College Avenue.

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