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Sunday Sound-off: Will you quit smoking?


Published July 4, 2010 at 11:01 a.m.


Wisconsin's smoking ban goes into effect tomorrow. Do you have plans to quit?

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APNewsBreak: Duffy stepping aside as DA


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Published June 4, 2010 at 3:25 p.m.

Associated Press - June 4, 2010 2:55 PM ET ... MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican Sean Duffy is resigning as Ashland County district attorney to focus on his congressional race ...

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Wisconsin National Guard soldiers ordered to Iraq


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Published June 4, 2010 at 11:47 a.m.

MADISON The Wisconsin National Guard says about 30 soldiers and three UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters will head to Iraq later this year ...

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Wis. Guard soliders ordered to Iraq


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Published June 4, 2010 at 9:45 a.m.

Associated Press - June 4, 2010 10:45 AM ET ... MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin National Guard says about 30 soldiers and three UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters will head to Iraq later this ...

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Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen recommends audit of University of Wisconsin Hospital residents abortion training funding after pro-life groups letter claims laws violated


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Published June 4, 2010 at 8:23 a.m.

MADISON Auditors should look into whether the University of Wisconsin health system may be improperly funding abortion training for medical residents, state Justice Department officials said in a letter released Thursday ...

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WIAA wins lawsuit against Gannett, Wisconsin Newspaper Association over live tournament coverage


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Published June 4, 2010 at 1:25 a.m.

A federal judge in Madison on Thursday upheld the rights of Wisconsins high school sports governing body to sign exclusive contracts for Internet coverage of state tournaments ...

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Tea party endorses no candidates


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Published June 4, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

MADISON A coalition of Wisconsin tea party groups tried to distance itself Thursday from Republican candidates who have appeared at their rallies and identified themselves with the movement ...

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De Pere's Gillespie Advances in State Tennis


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Published June 3, 2010 at 10:57 p.m.

Thursday was Day 1 of the boys state tennis tournament in Madison ...

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Correction: Thailand-Politics-Censorship story


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Published May 11, 2010 at 4:28 a.m.

In a story May 8 about censorship of the Internet in Thailand, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva came to power in December 2007. Hecame to power in December 2008. The story also ...

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Wisconsin Senator Julie Lassa, a Democrat from Stevens Point, enters race for U.S. Rep. David Obeys 7th Congressional District seat


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Published May 11, 2010 at 1:04 a.m.

MADISON A popular Democratic state senator said Monday she will run to replace retiring U.S. Rep. David Obey, a towering figure in Wisconsin politics ...

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