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3 hrs ago | WMTV Madison

Wis. Traffic Deaths Last Month Tied for Lowest on Record for Oct.

Traffic deaths in Wisconsin last month were tied for the lowest on record for the month of October.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

Mon Nov 09, 2009

KSAX

3 Wounded Wis. Soldiers Return to Duty

A spokesman for the U.S. Army Reserves says three of the four soldiers from a Wisconsin-based combat stress unit who were wounded in the Fort Hood, Texas, shooting have returned to duty.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Hood, Wisconsin Government

KBJR-TV

WI Venison Donation Program Marks 10th Anniversary

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Wisconsin's Venison Donation Program. In 10 years the program distributed over 3.1 million pounds of ground venison from nearly 70,000 deer donated by hunters, processed by participating meat processors and distributed by volunteers to state food pantries.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

Channel3000

State Senate Democrats Unveil Job-Creation Plan

Democrats who control the state Senate have unveiled a package of proposals they said will help create and retain jobs and businesses and improve worker education and training.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

Sheboygan Press

Wisconsin Fort Hood victim Amy Krueger of Kiel remembered as friend and hero

Candles held heavenward, Jill Reifsnider and Kristin Thayer hugged and sobbed Sunday night as they paid tribute to and honored the memory of their friend and fallen soldier, Staff Sgt.

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Related Topix: Kiel, WI, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Sun Nov 08, 2009

WPTY

Obama Promises Tribal Leaders Help With Environmental Issues

WASHINGTON, DC , November 6, 2009 - Representatives of 400 federally recognized tribal nations from across the United States gathered at the Department of the Interior Thursday at the invitation of President Barack Obama for a conference the President called a "unique and historic event, the largest and most widely attended gathering of tribal ...

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JSOnline.com and WTMJ-TV

DNR: Expect Smaller Deer Harvest

Wisconsin wildlife officials are warning hunters they'll probably take fewer deer than last year.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

Arizona Daily Star

Obama using stimulus money to win changes in school laws

WASHINGTON a ' Using stimulus dollars as bait, President Obama is coaxing states to rewrite education laws and cut deals with unions as they compete for $5 billion in education grants, the most money a president has ever had for overhauling schools.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government, Illinois

KARE 11 TV

Bankruptcy filings in Wis. up over last year

Bankruptcy filings in the state are up about 30 percent from this time last year, particularly among seniors struggling with medical expenses.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Wisconsin Government

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Wausau Daily Herald

Wisconsin soldier was safe, then 'the worst came true'

Three years removed from high school, Amy Krueger was in an Army Reserve recruiting office the day after the terrorist attacks of Sept.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, Kiel, WI, Milwaukee Metro

FOX6Now.com - WITI

Wisconsin social worker Dorothy Carskadon among wounded at Fort Hood

A social worker who worked in Madison is in critical condition after the Fort Hood attack.

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WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Governor Doyle declares Snowplow Driver Appreciation Day

Gov. Jim Doyle wants to officially say "thank you" to snowplow drivers. As winter closes in, the governor has declared Tuesday as Snowplow Driver Appreciation Day.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Jim Doyle, Wisconsin Government

KCRG-TV Cedar Rapids

MIDWEST: Wisconsin Mom Talks About Toddler's H1N1 Flu Death

A Cashton mother says there were no warning signs before her 21-month-old daughter died after contracting the H1N1 flu.

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KCRG

ODD: Finnish Firm Buys Naming Rights to Wis. Teen

An unemployed Wisconsin teen spent the first 19 years of his life as Calvin Gosz, but after selling his naming rights you can now call him Verkkokauppa Com.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Kansas City Star

Wis. man donates cheesehead hat signed by Obama

A Wisconsin man who got his cheesehead hat signed by President Barack Obama has decided to donate it to a museum rather than sell it on eBay.Mansfield Neblett told The Associated Press in an e-mail Friday he decided to donate the triangular, bright yellow hat to the Wisconsin Historical Society.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

FOX6Now.com - WITI

Wisconsin soldier from Racine among those killed at Fort Hood

The uncle of a Wisconsin soldier says his nephew is among the soldiers killed in the Fort Hood shootings.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Racine Metro, Racine, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Channel 3000

Wisconsin Soldier Killed, Two Hurt In Fort Hood Rampage

One soldier from Wisconsin was killed and two others were hurt in the shooting massacre at the Fort Hood Army Base on Thursday.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Kiel, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Manitowoc, WI

WLUK-TV Green Bay

Gov. Doyle visiting Mercury Marine

Gov. Jim Doyle plans to meet with employees and company leaders at Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

WisDOT

Winter traveler information now available by dialing 511

The first snowflakes of the season have already fallen on parts of Wisconsin. As a result, the 511 Traveler Information System, a service of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, has activated its winter road condition report feature.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government

Thu Nov 05, 2009

FOX6Now.com - WITI

Wisconsin Senate passes tougher drunk driving laws

A comprehensive toughening of Wisconsin's notoriously weak drunken driving laws moved a step closer to becoming law Thursday with unanimous approval by the state Senate.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government, Criminal Defense Law, Law, River Hills, WI, Wauwatosa, WI

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