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Snow won't delay open of Wis. early trout season

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Published Feb. 20, 2010 at 11:05 a.m.

Associated Press - February 20, 2010 11:05 AM ET ... MADISON, Wis. (AP) - With early trout season starting in two weeks, Wisconsin wildlife officials say lingering snow might make some streams ...

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Wisconsin Senator Herb Kohl, a Democrat, optimistic on health care reform

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Published Feb. 20, 2010 at 9:32 a.m.

APPLETON Sen. Herb Kohl says Washington lawmakers can pass health care reform legislation this year, but only if they set aside politics and put the peoples interests first ...

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Railroad museum director resigns

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Published Feb. 20, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

ASHWAUBENON National Railroad Museum Executive Director Michael Telzrow has resigned to take a position in Madison ...

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DNR: More Wis. power plants violate Clean Air Act

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Published Feb. 19, 2010 at 6:15 p.m.

Associated Press - February 19, 2010 6:15 PM ET ... MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says at least five more state-run power plants are not in compliance with ...

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Jennings helps rookies down sophomores, CBA chatter, Bucks vs. Bulls

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Published Feb. 13, 2010 at 6:08 p.m.

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Hollinger: Jennings goes to Plan B in Rookies' win ... Not a bad night for Brandon Jennings and the rooks ... Jennings scored 22 (11/23 fg) along with eight assists, six boards and four steals as the rookies snapped a seven year winless streak against their older opponents. DeJuan Blair was the star for the rookies with a beastly 22 points and 23 rebounds, though Tyreke Evans (26 pts) won official MVP honors (probably since voting was throughout the game and Evans was the star early). Next up

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Thompson still undecided on Senate run

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 11:35 a.m.

Associated Press - February 11, 2010 11:35 AM ET ... MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson says he's undecided on whether he will run for U.S ...

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Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt says Bay Beach Amusement Parks stellar 2009 profits help make case for roller coaster

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 9:17 a.m.

GREEN BAY Bay Beach Amusement Park not only pays for itself but pours hundreds of thousands of dollars into the city coffers each year, making it one of the citys biggest money makers, city officials say ...

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Advocacy group Wisconsin Environment praises Rep. Steve Kagens voting record

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 8:05 a.m.

WASHINGTON Rep. Steve Kagen, D-Appleton, is a hero in the eyes of at least one group dedicated to protecting the environment ...

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Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt wants Zippin Pippin roller coaster operating at Bay Beach Amusement Park by 2011 season

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 7:48 a.m.

Bay Beach Amusement Park not only pays its own way but pours hundreds of thousands of dollars into the city coffers each year, making it one of the citys biggest money makers, city officials say ...

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Thompson gives speech amid rumors of Senate run

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 6:15 a.m.

Associated Press - February 11, 2010 6:15 AM ET ... MADISON, Wis. (AP) - With rumors of a possible run for the U.S. Senate swirling, former Wisconsin Gov ...

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