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Thousands Show Up to See Palin in Milwaukee
Last Updated: 9:46 PM 11/06/09 - MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin told about 5,000 supporters in Wisconsin to continue to press lawmakers on abortion issues.
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Second State Lawmaker Signs 'Lacey’s Pledge'
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Last Updated: 6:40 PM 11/06/09 - The D.C. Everest High School students who wrote a petition aimed at holding lawmakers accountable if they drink and drive say a second State lawmaker has signed the pledge. (Full Story)
Wisconsin Rapids President of Police and Fire Commission to Run for Governor
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Last Updated: 7:58 AM 11/06/09 - An area businessman is widening the list of candidates for governor. Scott Paterick of Wisconsin Rapids says he will seek the Republican nomination. (Full Story)
Doyle Lets Down Lacey’s Law Committee
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Last Updated: 6:38 PM 11/05/09 - Could Governor Jim Doyle’s decision not to sign a pledge not to drink and drive impact how other lawmakers handle the oath? (Full Story)
NEW INFO: Obama in Madison Coaxes State to Change with School Dollars
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Last Updated: 6:42 PM 11/04/09 - President Barack Obama is making a pitch for states to rewrite their education laws and is offering some $5 billion in education grants as leverage. Obama on Wednesday told an audience in Wisconsin that an education in the United States is a prerequisite to success. (Full Story)
Drunken Driving, Education Issues Face Legislature
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Last Updated: 5:50 AM 11/02/09 - MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Toughening the state's drunken driving laws and passing education reforms to help Wisconsin qualify for federal stimulus money are just two of the many issues facing lawmakers in their final week in session. (Full Story)
President Barack Obama to Speak at Madison School Wednesday
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Last Updated: 8:26 PM 10/30/09 - MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- President Barack Obama will meet with students, teachers, parents and others at a Madison middle school on Wednesday. (Full Story)
Ed Thompson to Run for State Senate as Republican
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Last Updated: 7:45 AM 10/29/09 - A well-known Wisconsin politician has changed parties and wants to change jobs. (Full Story)
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1. Thousands Show Up to See Palin in Milwaukee
2. Wisconsin Rapids President of Police and Fire Commission to Run for Governor
3. Doyle Lets Down Lacey’s Law Committee
4. NEW INFO: Obama in Madison Coaxes State to Change with School Dollars
5. Second State Lawmaker Signs 'Lacey’s Pledge'
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7. President Barack Obama to Speak at Madison School Wednesday
8. Ed Thompson to Run for State Senate as Republican
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