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  1. Barrett announces run for governorRead the original story

    10 min ago | WYOW-TV Eagle River

    ... ago that left him with head and hand injuries. He says he's running because he loves his family and the state of Wisconsin, and he is concerned about the future. The 55-year-old Barrett says he'll build his campaign around the issues of jobs, ...

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    Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI

  2. Milwaukee Mayor Barrett to run for Wisconsin governorRead the original story

    17 min ago | Wausau Daily Herald

    Mayor Tom Barrett ended weeks of speculation about his political future today when he stood in front of his Milwaukee home, with his family at his side, and announced he will run for Wisconsin governor as a Democrat in 2010.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Kind, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Milwaukee, WI, Wisconsin Government

  3. Flood MapsRead the original story

    42 min ago | WIFR

    ... st of the existing maps were created in the 1970s and 1980s. The state Department of Natural Resources says 54 of Wisconsin's most populated counties will get new flood insurance rate maps in the next few years to update their flood plain ordinances.

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  4. Flags To Fly Half Staff Monday In Honor Of Wisconsin SoldierRead the original story

    57 min ago | Channel 3000

    Flags across the state will fly at half staff on Monday to honor a Wisconsin soldier who died in the shootings at Fort Hood.

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  5. The Don staying with Kangas in netsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Star Tribune

    ... assists Saturday Goalie Alex Kangas or Ghengis Khan as The Don called him after his conquering 45-save effort at Wisconsin last weekend Keys to tonight's game: 1) Get to the net for those greasy, dirty goals. Gophers are stronger than Beavers 2) Get ...

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  6. BCS breakdown: Florida shouldn't be No. 1Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Sporting News

    ... late in the fourth quarter of the beating his team handed USC. The bigger picture: How are the Cardinal behind Wisconsin, Virginia Tech, Penn State, Iowa, Oklahoma State and Oregon, a team it beat by 7,000 touchdowns last week? Ask any coach what he ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Andy Dalton, Texas Christian University NCAA, TCU Horned Frogs NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Tim Tebow

  7. Homes for greyhounds needed as racing track closesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | South Bend Tribune

    ... that have finished their careers on the racetrack. And the group just learned that up to 600 dogs from the Wisconsin track will need homes. "So there's a great need to get these dogs adopted out to agencies, to different adoption agencies," said ...

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    Related Topix: Kenosha, WI

  8. Think it's windier around here? You would be rightRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | SooToday

    ... of ice cover over the winter," says Ankur Desai, atmospheric and oceanic sciences professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. "There is less ice on Lake Superior during the winter, and consequently the water absorbs more heat." A wide ...

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    Related Topix: Madison, WI, Superior, WI, University of Wisconsin Madison, University of Minnesota Duluth

  9. Museum of Arts and Design Announces First Major Viola Frey Exhibition Since her DeathRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Art Daily

    ... and works on paper. The exhibition was co-organized by the Gardiner Museum, Toronto and the Racine Art Museum, Wisconsin. The installation at MAD is being coordinated by the Museum's curator Lowery Stokes Sims and will include works from the MAD ...

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    Related Topix: Photography, Arts, Painting

  10. Mastodons too small for BadgersRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

    The first team on Wisconsin's 2009-'10 men's basketball schedule - Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne - wasn't expected to provide much more of a challenge than the Badgers faced in their two exhibition games.

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  11. Man to plead guilty to more felonies in 2003 crime spreeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | StarTribune

    A Wisconsin man accused of a reign of terror on both sides of the St. Croix River in 2003 is expected to plead guilty Monday morning in Hudson to additional felony charges.

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    Related Topix: Hudson, WI, St. Croix Falls, WI, Criminal Defense Law, Law, St Croix County, WI

  12. Taste of the grapeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... for the weekend? The Journal Sentinel's Kathy Flanigan offers some options for what to do around Milwaukee and Wisconsin in this weekly newsletter. Enter your e-mail address above and click "Sign Up Now!" to begin receiving your e-mail newsletter ...

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    Related Topix: Wine, Drink, Manpower, Human Resources, Milwaukee, WI, Entertainment

  13. Check out collectionsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... for the weekend? The Journal Sentinel's Kathy Flanigan offers some options for what to do around Milwaukee and Wisconsin in this weekly newsletter. Enter your e-mail address above and click "Sign Up Now!" to begin receiving your e-mail newsletter ...

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    Related Topix: Entertainment

  14. Across the universeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... for the weekend? The Journal Sentinel's Kathy Flanigan offers some options for what to do around Milwaukee and Wisconsin in this weekly newsletter. Enter your e-mail address above and click "Sign Up Now!" to begin receiving your e-mail newsletter ...

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  15. Bottom Line: Looking aheadRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... at Walt Disney and Abercrombie & Fitch overshadowed a drop in consumer confidence. Events The University of Wisconsin-Madison - along with more than 1,000 organizations worldwide - will mark Global Entrepreneurship Week. The university is taking ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets, Abercrombie and Fitch, Retail, Apparel, University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin Government

  16. Palin's Way of Talkin' Dissected, You BetchaRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WMTV Madison

    ... up in the small town of Wasilla -- so why did she sound like someone from the movie "Fargo"? Three University of Wisconsin-Madison linguists have determined in a research article to be published in the Journal of English Linguistics next month that ...

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    Related Topix: Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin Madison

  17. #12 UW Wrestling team falls to #7 NebraskaRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | WMTV Madison

    ... fell to the Huskers 26-17, but had four individual victories, including a pin, a tech fall and a major decision. Wisconsin is now 1-1 on the season. MADISON, Wis.--The No. 12 Wisconsin wrestling team battled No. 7 Nebraska in Lincoln, Neb. Sunday ...

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  18. UW Women's Hoops opens up regular season with a winRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | WMTV Madison

    ... range. Kayla Bagaason led North Dakota with 11 points as the Fighting Sioux finished 26.5 percent from the field. Wisconsin out-rebounded North Dakota 44-38 with Steinbauer leading the way for the Badgers. Sophomore forward Anya Covington also ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  19. Grant County To Review Flood Maps For RevisionsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WMTV Madison

    ... st of the existing maps were created in the 1970s and 1980s. The state Department of Natural Resources says 54 of Wisconsin's most populated counties will get new flood insurance rate maps in the next few years to update their flood plain ordinances.

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    Related Topix: Grant County, WI, Madison, WI, Lancaster, WI

  20. Two Killed After Hitting Deer in WisconsinRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | KSAX

    ... Bobbie Jo Presbroten were killed Saturday just after midnight. Both were from Hollandale, in southwestern Wisconsin. The crash happened in Woodman Township. Deputies say Rotzoll and Presbroten were both wearing seatbelts. They were pronounced dead ...

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