Wisconsin's progressivism faces a recall
2012-05-25T20:07:24Z

(Reuters) - Tea Party activist Larry Gamble has spent the last few months leading an effort to disqualify the signatures of some of the 1 million residents who petitioned to recall Wisconsin's governor ... Wisconsin was home to a lesser-known but equally ...

Wisconsin no call list deadline approaches
2012-05-30T22:31:47Z

Eau Claire (WQOW) - If you've noticed you're starting to get calls from telemarketers you may have fallen off Wisconsin's no-call list ... Students wereMore >> Students are sent home after a fire at a northern Wisconsin school on Tuesday.

Fitch Rats Wisconsin's $212.83MM GO Bonds 'AA'; Outlook Stable
2012-05-21T19:07:43Z

Wisconsin's economy is diverse although the manufacturing sector remains large and was a key vulnerability in the recession. The state's economic performance has been uneven since the recession, with strong gains in manufacturing offset by job losses in ...

Wisconsin s Walker Leads Barrett 52%-45% in Recall Race Poll
2012-05-30T22:46:06Z

Wisconsin's Constitution outlines the structure and function of state ... Bucking the historic trend, Brown County (home to Green Bay) and Outagamie County (home to Appleton) voted for Obama over John McCain, the Republican presidential nominee.

More People Visiting Rib Mountain State Park
2012-05-29T22:40:08Z

Rib Mountain State park has more visitors thanks to its new road and adjacent walking path. Rib Mountain, which is technically a hill, is Wisconsin's fourth highest formation and one of North Central Wisconsin's most popular destinations.

Walker honors fallen soldiers in ceremony at Wood Cemetery
2012-05-29T11:48:44Z

Scott Walker honored Wisconsin's fallen soldiers and veterans of all wars during a ceremony ... He recited the numbers of Wisconsin soldiers who served in each war, including the number who didn't come home. He recited the names of soldiers who died ...

Wisconsin Still Waiting On Waiver For No Child Left Behind
2012-05-29T18:22:26Z

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Federal officials are still reviewing Wisconsin's application for flexibility under the federal No Child Left Behind law. The U.S. Department of Education announced the approval of waivers for eight states Tuesday. Wisconsin ...

Wisconsin Recall: GOP Mailer Claims Dem Candidate Allowed 'Killers' Out Of Prison
2012-05-24T14:32:09Z

Scott Walker (R) and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (D), the stakes are high in Wisconsin's state Senate recall races ... The flyer also reads, in large font, "Home invasions. Theft. Homicide." A resident of Racine, Wis. sent the mailer to The ...

The Bridges of Madison Township: Wisconsin's OLB Lights up the Beltline
2012-05-14T14:44:00Z

The Overpass Light Brigade, Wisconsin's "lite brite" political messengers ... of the restaurant by stopping in for a drink and some snacks before heading home. The conventional wisdom among political consultants is that our time might have ...

Wisconsin s Jordyn Schara of North Freedom Named One of America s Top Ten Youth Volunteers
2012-05-06T23:57:31Z

New York Giants quarterback and 2012 Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning congratulates Jordyn Schara, 17, of North Freedom (center) and Zach Harmon, 13, of New Berlin (right) on being named Wisconsin's top two ... 30,000 to build a home for 33 orphans ...