News Archive for January 22, 2013
No patsy now
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
WASHINGTON --
Bipartisanship brunches notwithstanding, there was no hint in President Obama’s inaugural words that he was interested in chatting up his political opposition over common ground.
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SHINE process gets validation
By JIM LEUTE - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
JANESVILLE --
SHINE Medical Technologies has checked off another item on its to-do list as it works toward a 2016 opening of a medical isotope production plant in Janesville.
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City of Milton sets ambitious goals for '13
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
MILTON --
The city of Milton has 11 main goals for 2013, 11 months to get them done and about a year until the completion of the Highway 26 bypass changes the face of Milton forever.
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Second teen charged in burglary, theft at high school
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
JANESVILLE --
A second teen has been charged in connection with a reported burglary and theft from Milton High School in August.
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Showtime: Funding increase allows Janesville to do tourism show
By JIM LEUTE - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
JANESVILLE --
The organization charged with promoting Janesville to visitors will spend $36,000 for an exclusive appearance on "Discover Wisconsin," a syndicated tourism television show that airs on 40 stations in eight Midwestern states.
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Hauser's 17 points lead Elkhorn girls
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
Elkhorn High defeated Union Grove, 48-45, Monday in Southern Lakes Conference girls basketball.
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Public record for Jan. 22, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
Poll: Many say let illegal immigrants stay in US
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
WASHINGTON --
More than 6 in 10 Americans now favor allowing illegal immigrants to eventually become U.S. citizens, a major increase in support driven by a turnaround in Republicans' opinions after the 2012 elections.
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NFL lifts suspension of Saints coach Sean Payton
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
NEW YORK --
Sean Payton's season-long suspension for his role in the Saints' bounty program was lifted by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Tuesday, nearly two weeks earlier than expected.
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Update: Investigation in fatal shooting of inmate by sheriff's deputy at Lakeland Medical Center
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
A sheriff's deputy fatally shot a Janesville man Monday at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center, Elkhorn, when the man tried to escape custody, according to a news release from the Walworth County Sheriff's Office.
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Two dancers at Wisconsin exotic club brawl over $1
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
Two dancers at an exotic club in Juneau have been cited after they allegedly brawled over a dollar bill.
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La Crosse drivers: No warming up unattended cars
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
LA CROSSE --
La Crosse residents are being reminded of a local ordinance that prevents them from walking away while they warm up their cars.
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Body found in Oshkosh spurs pleas for vigilance
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
OSHKOSH --
A month after an Oshkosh man's decomposing body was found in his home, local officials are reminding people to keep an eye out for their elderly neighbors.
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Wisconsin dad's wayward rifle shot hits, injures son
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
WISCONSIN RAPIDS --
Authorities in central Wisconsin say a man accidentally shot and critically injured his 25-year-old son while the father was clearing his weapon at a rifle range.
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State's home sales, prices rise last month
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
MILWAUKEE --
Wisconsin's housing market is continuing to show signs of steady recovery.
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Deputy's weapon fired at Lakeland Hospital during altercation
By STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
ELKHORN --
A Walworth County Sheriff's deputy's weapon fired Monday evening at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center during an altercation with a prisoner, according to news reports.
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Public asked for thoughts on state rules
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
MADISON --
The public is being asked for their thoughts on which state rules and regulations need to be tossed aside or refined.
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Single-digit temps, bitter wind chill today
By STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
WALWORTH COUNTY --
A wind chill advisory remains in effect until noon today for southeastern Wisconsin, including Walworth County.
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US pays tribute to King as Obama begins new term
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
ATLANTA --
The youngest daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. hailed the inauguration of the nation’s first black president to a new term as one of the achievements made possible by the civil rights struggle her father helped lead decades ago.
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10 things to know for Tuesday
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
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Death notices for Jan. 22, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
Green Bay man's body found outside in bitter cold
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
GREEN BAY --
Green Bay police are investigating whether the extreme cold may have been a factor in the death of a 38-year-old man.
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Feedback invited for ATC's proposed line in Lake Geneva area
By STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
LAKE GENEVA --
American Transmission Company (ATC) is inviting Lake Geneva area residents to attend an open house on January 29 or January 30 to provide feedback on the potential routes of a proposed new electric transmission line called the Spring Valley-North Lake Geneva Transmission Line Project.
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Fire damages Pesche's Greenhouses in Town of Geneva
By STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
GENEVA TOWNSHIP --
A fire wreaked havoc on the main greenhouses at Pesche’s Greenhouse, Floral and Gifts, located on Wisconsin Highway 50, about three miles west of Lake Geneva.
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Hundreds attend King celebration at Capitol
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
MILWAUKEE --
The widow of a leader in the Milwaukee civil rights movement of the 1960s says anyone who tries to curtail union rights is not following the tradition of Martin Luther King Jr.
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High tech school tool
By RICK WEST - Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
When it comes to teaching today’s students 21st century skills, it requires 21st century tools. That’s why school districts such as Milton and Edgerton have launched initiatives to put electronic devices in the hands of their students.
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