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Moose convention brings $10 million to city
Thousands of members of the fraternal order of Moose are gathering in Milwaukee this weekend for a convention, and the city is proud to be a cheaper alternative to convention sites to the ...
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Milwaukee gun sting expected to surface in ATF hearing
bungled ATF sting in Milwaukee . The Milwaukee case, known as Operation Fearless, is expected to be one of the issues to come up at the hearing, according to the aide. The ATF has been without a permanent director since 2006 ...
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Chief Edward Flynn blasts Scott Walker Legislature
Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn says the legislature is hurting the city and ultimatelys the state with proposed bills about residency and funding for public safety ...
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Brian Wardle to retain UW-Green Bay coaching post
accused Wardle last month of using abusive language. Bross told the Green Bay Press-Gazette at the time that Wardle used vulgar, demeaning language toward him during a workout in which he lost control of his bowels and that Wardle continued to ridicule him about the incident during the season. Bross, a 7-foot-1 walk-on rising freshman, is leaving UWGB for Concordia University in Mequon. Wardle, ...
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UW wants research exemption from open-records law
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is asking state lawmakers for an exemption from the state's open-records law that would allow it to keep research data private until the information is published or ...
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Paycheck
After watching Paycheck, one might be tempted to think that the title refers to director John Woos primary reason for making the movie. ...
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Manitowoc board passes resolution supporting Milwaukee County Board
The Manitowoc County supervisors have passed a resolution criticizing Republican-backed legislation that would weaken the power of the Milwaukee County ...
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Wash. gov declares state of emergency for bridge
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) -- Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has declared a state of emergency in three counties around a collapsed Interstate 5 bridge. Inslee said in his proclamation Friday that the bridge collapse has caused extensive disruption, impacting the citizens and economy in Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom Counties. The governor is instructing the emergency management division of the ...
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The Maino Project Local wrestler in WWE
GREEN BAY - Pro wrestling, what is that sport really like? You have the good guys, you have the villains, but what about outside the ring? Well you might be suprised to find out they're actually pretty normal guys, like one former local resident, who made it pretty big in the world of wrestling. During his days at Two Rivers Washington High School, Ken Anderson found a way to make his ...
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Could Wisconsin see a bridge collapse
, 1,157 of the 14,057 bridges in Wisconsin are considered structurally deficient. That is 8.2 percent. Out of those 14,057 bridges, 779 (or 5.5 percent) are considered functionally obsolete. ASCE also reports that Wisconsin received $18.3 million from the Federal Highway Bridge Fund in ...
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Arias jury foreman Decision gut-wrenching
A day after a jury deadlocked on whether Jodi Arias should be sentenced to death for the murder of her ex-boyfriend, the jury foreman described the decision process as tense and ...
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We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. Neither I, nor any President can promise the total defeat of terror. What we must do is dismantle networks that pose a direct danger.
Barack Obama
The U.S. president was speaking on his administration's counter terrorism policy.
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Merve Griffin's Beverly Hilton Hotel
As I approached this grand old hotel on famous Wilshire Boulevarrd, just off Santa Monica Boulevard I couldn't help thinking ...
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