News Archive for April 29, 2012
Brewers beat Cardinals 3-2, avoid sweep
By R.B. FALLSTROM - Sunday, April 29, 2012
ST. LOUIS --
Zack Greinke worked six strong innings and Jonathan Lucroy's two-run double capped a three-run sixth as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
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Children behaving badly: Has it gotten worse?
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Sunday, April 29, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Some teachers agreed, off the record, that the number of problem children has increased in recent decades, and the problems are showing up in increasingly younger children, making teaching a tougher job.
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Two men arrested on burglary charges
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, April 29, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Janesville police arrested two men early Saturday morning after they allegedly burglarized a Janesville business.
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Public record for April 29, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, April 29, 2012
Supporters say there is a need for sidewalks
By MARCIA NELESEN - Sunday, April 29, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The council Monday will consider the fate of its seven-year plan.
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Annual drug roundup collects less material but remains effective
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Sunday, April 29, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Ann Hessenauer was among 173 vehicles that dropped off 319 pounds of drugs between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday at the Rock County Rx Roundup.
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Whitewater filmmaker captures creativity
By TODD MISHLER - Sunday, April 29, 2012
WHITEWATER --
It’s not exactly “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” “Shutter Island” or “Sybil,” but Sean Williamson knows all about balancing multiple roles and personalities.
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Kyle Busch takes 4th straight Richmond spring race
By JENNA FRYER - Sunday, April 29, 2012
RICHMOND, VA. --
The victory snapped a 22-race winless streak for Busch.
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Ball's backup runs strong at Wisconsin spring game
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, April 29, 2012
MADISON --
The reserve tailback got even more than he expected Saturday, rushing 30 times for 159 yards and a touchdown as the Cardinal earned a 21-10 victory over the White on Saturday before an announced crowd of 10,479.
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New Packers QB Coleman's mentor: Brett Favre?
By CHRIS JENKINS - Sunday, April 29, 2012
GREEN BAY --
The Packers took Coleman with one of two seventh-round compensatory picks toward the end of the NFL draft on Saturday
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Packers load up on defense with first six picks
By CHRIS JENKINS - Sunday, April 29, 2012
GREEN BAY --
After giving up way too many big plays last year, the Green Bay Packers wanted their defense to get deeper, faster and better at tackling.
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Weaker al-Qaida still plots payback for US raid
By KIMBERLY DOZIER - Sunday, April 29, 2012
WASHINGTON --
A year after the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden, al-Qaida is hobbled and hunted, too busy surviving for the moment to carry out another Sept. 11-style attack on U.S. soil.
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Dancing Driver faces uncertain future in Green Bay
By CHRIS JENKINS - Sunday, April 29, 2012
GREEN BAY --
There is no guarantee he'll be on the roster by the time training camp rolls around.
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Brewers fall 7-3 to Cardinals
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, April 29, 2012
ST. LOUIS --
Marco Estrada struck out to end the threat and then gave up a two-run homer to Yadier Molina in the bottom of the inning that ultimately proved to be the difference in a 7-3 loss Saturday.
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Brewers purchase RHP Chulk's contract
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, April 29, 2012
ST. LOUIS --
The Milwaukee Brewers purchased the contract of right-hander Vinnie Chulk and optioned reliever Mike McClendon to Triple-A Nashville, the team announced after its 7-3 loss to St. Louis on Saturday.
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Slow jamming the presidency
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Sunday, April 29, 2012
WASHINGTON --
Doubtless you’ve heard plenty by now of President Obama’s slow jam, which, for all you drips out there, refers to an R&B ballad or down-tempo song. It was, shall we say, a tad unusual for a sitting president.
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Sotomayor’s surprise
By ESTHER CEPEDA - Sunday, April 29, 2012
CHICAGO --
Anyone who accepted that Sonia Sotomayor was a super-qualified nominee who was up for the big job because of her brains and considerable experience should have expected nothing less than the Justice Sotomayor who asked tough questions during oral arguments on the Arizona immigration law.
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