News Archive for February 6, 2010
Sheridan not living in his Assembly district
By JIM LEUTE - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Assembly Speaker Mike Sheridan is not living in the district he represents but plans to return as soon as possible, a spokeswoman said Friday.
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Kids on drugs: What to do?
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Suspect your kid is using drugs? Carrie Kulinski, the Janesville School District’s coordinator of drug programs and a longtime drug-abuse counselor, recommends a four-step approach.
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Cullen announces he will run for state Senate
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Tim Cullen hopes to get his old job back as the senator representing Wisconsin’s 15th Senate District.
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Public record for Feb. 6, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Beloit native makes the biggest stage in the sporting world
By TOM MILLER - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Sometime during the 3½-hour-plus game, the CBS cameras could pan on a sign held by an older gentleman in the stands. It will read: “Beloit, Wis., Our Jim Caldwell.”
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Sex education on school board agenda Tuesday
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Sex education will be a topic at the Janesville School Board’s meeting Tuesday.
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Preliminary hearing waived on charges of soliciting murders
By PEDRO OLIVEIRA JR. - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
WAUKESHA --
An East Troy man charged with soliciting the murders of three Walworth County officials will proceed to trial after waiving a preliminary hearing Friday.
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‘We make weird things with snow’
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Mike Tendal has already shed a jacket on the shivery grounds outside the Riviera this February morning.
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Parker girls knock off Craig--again
By JOHN BARRY - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Vikings dominate early and late for 53-37 victory over Cougars
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East Troy downs McFarland; Edgerton, Evansville, Big Foot, Parkview, Clinton win
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Rock Valley boys basketball roundup
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Red Hawks roll past Fort; Edgewood, Monroe keep winning
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Badger Conference boys basketball roundup
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Delavan-Darien outshoots Wilmot; Badger's three-pointers sink Elkhorn
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Southern Lakes boys basketball roundup
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Beloit Memorial girls get overtime win
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Big Eight basketball roundup
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Saturday event schedule for Lake Geneva's Winterfest
By COMPILED BY STAFF - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Weekend event schedule for Lake Geneva's Winterfest
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Bill would provide remedy to scofflaws who bring a drink to outdoor concert
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
WILLIAMS BAY --
In an effort to give a boost to George Williams College's Music by the Lake, Walworth County lawmakers have proposed a bill that would allow alcohol at events sponsored by public and private schools.
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Jennings' big second half leads Bucks over Knicks
By BRIAN MAHONEY - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
NEW YORK --
Jennings showed New York what it could have had, scoring 19 of his 22 points in the second half and leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 114-107 victory.
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Obama pushes Congress on small business loans
By PHILIP ELLIOTT - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
WASHINGTON --
Republicans sparred with President Barack Obama over proposals to create jobs in dueling radio addresses Saturday, highlighting the difficulty of reaching bipartisan solutions in a political climate marked by partisan bickering.
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Con: Federal law requires airline bombing suspects to be tried in civilian courts
By JOHN B. QUIGLEY - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
COLUMBUS, OHIO --
If the facts are as the press has reported them, there is a basis for charges against Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab under the federal criminal code.
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Civil rights effort drew on all 5 First Amendment freedoms
By GENE POLICINSKI - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
While civil disobedience and nonviolent action were the tools of protest in the civil rights era, religious liberty and free expression were the engines providing the power.
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Pro: While civilian trials are constitutional military tribunals are far more fitting
By JAMES JAY CARAFANO - Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
WASHINGTON --
Gitmo detainees won’t be packing their bags for the United States anytime soon. Likewise, we shouldn’t expend a lot of energy wrangling over the trial venue for the terrorists who planned 9/11.
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