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- Founding of Republican Party to be Re-Enacted
The founding of the Republican Party is being re-enacted in the same one-room schoolhouse where the original event took place more than 150 years ago.
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- Tea Party Convention in Wisconsin Dells This Weekend
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Dozens of Wisconsin groups affiliated with the tea party movement will gather this weekend at a Wisconsin Dells resort to discuss strategy, hear from national conservative leaders and Republican office holders, and look ahead to how they can influence the 2010 elections.
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- Merrill Lawmaker Donald Friske to Retire
Merrill Republican Representative Donald Friske is retiring.
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- Committee Delays Action Against Wis. Lawmaker
A special ethics committee considering a resolution to expel a Wisconsin lawmaker charged three times with driving under the influence has adjourned without taking any action.
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- Barrett: Focus As Gov. to be Jobs, Smart Spending
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says his strategy as governor will center on two priorities: jobs and responsible spending.
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- Indian School Logos Targeted Under Wis. Bill
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- A proposal designed to crack down on race-based school mascots and logos in Wisconsin is up for a vote before the state Assembly on Tuesday.
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- Sarah Palin Endorses Obey Challenger Duffy
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is getting involved in a Wisconsin congressional race.
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- Bialecki and Woller Top Two Candidates for Mayor of Merrill
William Bialecki and Patricia 'Patsy' Woller are chosen as the top two candidates for the seat of mayor of Merrill.
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- Primary Elections Set for Tuesday
We're just a day away from this year's spring primary. Several races are happening in Northcentral Wisconsin.
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- State Offices to Close Across Wisconsin on Monday
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- All state offices will be closed on Monday as a mandated furlough day.
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- Wisconsin Billboard Calls for Obama's Impeachment
A company represented by a Menasha lawyer has rented a billboard calling for President Barack Obama's impeachment.
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- Three Candidates Running for Mayor of Merrill
Three candidates are trying to become Merrill's next mayor. They held a forum Wednesday night at Merrill High School.
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- Governor Doyle to Visit Wausau, Talks About Creating Green Jobs
Governor Jim Doyle is expected to make a stop in Wausau Monday to talk about his plans to create clean energy jobs and help the state’s economy grow.
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- Walker Reports $2 Million Cash on Hand
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Republican candidate for governor Scott Walker says he had more than $2 million cash on hand heading into this election year.
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- Weston Lawmaker Collected Most Travel Reimbursements
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Democratic Senate Majority Leader Russ Decker of Weston collected more in travel reimbursements than any other state lawmaker last year.
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- Wausau City Leaders Begin Work on 2011 Budget
Wausau city leaders are getting a jump start on next year's budget. That's less than two months after passing this year's.
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- President Obama Hiring Facebook, Twitter Guru
President Obama is looking for someone to manage his Twitter account, as well as his Facebook & MySpace pages.
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- Analysis Says Additional Budget Action Not Needed
Tax collections in Wisconsin are projected to drop by another $220 million, but it won't be enough to force lawmakers to take additional action to balance the state budget.
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- Republicans Say Doyle Hypocritical in Speech
Republicans called Gov. Jim Doyle a hypocrite for touting job creation and lowering taxes in his final State of the State speech at a time when the state has lost 163,000 jobs.
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- Gov. Doyle Delivers Final State of the State Address
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Gov. Jim Doyle is using his last State of the State speech to talk about putting people back to work and to defend his record on taxes.
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- Tom Barrett Kicks Off Gubernatorial Campaign Tour
Milwaukee mayor Tom Barrett is on his first statewide campaign tour for governor.
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- Republican Wall Launches Campaign Against Feingold
Republican real estate developer Terrence Wall is traveling across Wisconsin this week to officially launch his campaign for U.S. Senate against incumbent Sen. Russ Feingold.
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- Sen. Feingold Wants Answers After Milwaukee Airport Incident
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold wants federal officials to explain how they're responding to a recent security breach at the Milwaukee airport.
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- Governor Doyle Hopes New Plan Will Create "Green" Jobs
Creating jobs by going green. That's the goal of a new plan from Governor Jim Doyle, introduced to lawmakers this week: the Clean Energy Jobs Act.
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- Doyle To Deliver State of State On Jan. 26
Gov. Jim Doyle will deliver his eighth and final State of the State on Jan. 26.
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- Rothschild Speaks For The First Time About Weston's Claim
Rothschild leaders are now responding to Weston's claim that they owe them money from their power plants.
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- Gov. Doyle Looks Back at 2009
Governor Jim Doyle is talking about a tough and busy year in office.
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- City of Wausau Pulling Plug on Public Access Channels
The City of Wausau is pulling the plug on its two cable public access channels.
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- Proposal Would Require Absolute Sobriety at School
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Anyone under age 21 would have to be completely sober whenever on school grounds under a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Legislature.
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- Local Politician Votes No to Tougher DUI Laws
A local politician stands by his decision to vote 'no' to tougher drunk driving laws in Wisconsin. State Rep. Marlin Schneider (D-Wisconsin Rapids) says the DUI bill recently passed will not solve Wisconsin's drinking problem.
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- Rep. Jeff Wood Releases Statement on Vote on Drunken Driving Bill
Representative Jeff Wood is back on the job just weeks after being arrested for OWI, a third time this year.
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- Pittsville Man Enters Race for Governor
A rural Pittsville man has filed the necessary paperwork to become a registered candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nominee.
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- Rep. Wood Gets a Chance to Defend Himself
The embattled lawmaker will get a chance to defend himself before a panel of lawmakers who will decide his punishment.
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- Wis. Legislature to Take Up Drunken Driving Bill
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The Wisconsin Legislature is expected to pass a bill Wednesday toughening the state's drunken driving law.
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- Karl Rove's Speech at UW-Milwaukee Draws Protest
Protesters and hecklers stole the spotlight from former White House advisor Karl Rove during a speech at UW-Milwaukee last week.
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- Hearing Wednesday on Legalizing Medical Marijuana
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The public will get a chance Wednesday to comment on a proposal to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin.
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- Oconomowoc Businessman Enters Wis. Governor's Race
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The great-grandson of the Miller Brewing Co. founder has announced he will run for governor as a Democrat.
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- 18-Year-Old Joins Governor's Race
18-year-old Jared Christiansen is still in high school, but he wants to be governor of Wisconsin.
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- Wisconsin, Minnesota Lawmakers Trying to Resolve Tax Issue
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — If Wisconsin and Minnesota lawmakers can reach agreement on a tax reciprocity dispute lawmakers in Wisconsin may call a special session to enact the deal.
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- Applications Being Accepted for Wausau City Alderman
Residents in one part of Wausau will be getting a new city alderman to replace Steve Foley who resigned suddenly last week.
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- Palin's Way of Talkin' Dissected, You Betcha
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- When Sarah Palin burst onto the national political stage, there was a lot of talk about her distinctive way of talkin', you betcha.
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- Milwaukee Mayor Barrett to Run for Wisconsin Governor
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is running for governor.
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- Rep. Obey: Health Care Reform His Hardest Fight
WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin representative who has served 40 years in Congress says passing the health care reform bill has been the most difficult legislative fight of his career.
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- Area Professor Expects President to Struggle with Agenda
He promised a lot of change, but some say the odds are against President Barack Obama finishing everything on his agenda.
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- Rep. Obey Talks Health Care
Representative Obey stopped by NewsChannel 7 Tuesday. He says the bill will provide health insurance to 36 million people who don't have it, while changing the way doctors and hospitals are paid.
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- Thousands Show Up to See Palin in Milwaukee
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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- Obey on Health Care Reform Bill: "Landmark Day in Our Country's History"
Representative David Obey calls the House's passing of the heatlh care reform bill a landmark day in the history of our country.
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- Second State Lawmaker Signs 'Lacey’s Pledge'
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.
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- Milwaukee Mayor to Make Decision on Gubernatorial Run by End of Week
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says he will make a decision on whether to enter the governor's race as a Democrat by the end of the week.
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- Wisconsin Rapids President of Police and Fire Commission to Run for Governor
An area businessman is widening the list of candidates for governor. Scott Paterick of Wisconsin Rapids says he will seek the Republican nomination.
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