News Archive for April 17, 2012
Evansville Energy Fair marks 10th year
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
EVANSVILLE --
When the Evansville Earth Day Energy Fair started 10 years ago, no one knew what the curly light bulbs that save energy were.
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Milton junior verbally commits to Cornhuskers
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
The 6-foot-5, 240-pound Natter took four trips to the University of Nebraska campus since making a name for himself on the football field last fall.
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Milton Schools administrator resigns
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
MILTON --
Milton School District is seeking a new director of special education and pupil services.
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Janesville Craig teams sweep Verona
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
During a windy and cool early evening, the Janesville Craig boys and girls track teams blew away Verona in a dual meet at Monterey Stadium on Monday.
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BTC Board appointment reconsidered
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Craig Duncan of Milton will join the Blackhawk Technical College Board on July 1.
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Edgerton finishes third behind Morrison’s 80
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Andrew Morrison shot an 80 to lead Edgerton to a third-place finish in the sixth annual Edgewood Invitational boys golf tournament at Maple Bluff Country Club on Monday afternoon.
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Darien board looking at loan for village hall
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
DARIEN --
The Village of Darien Board of Trustees on Monday voted to pursue a rural development loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Nass will seek 12th assembly term
By STAN MILAM - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
TOWN OF LA GRANGE --
In his nearly 22 years in the state Assembly, Rep. Steve Nass, R-Town of La Grange, has remained a strict fiscal conservative regardless of the party in power.
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Friends of Hedberg Public Library brew up their own success story
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The Friends of Hedberg Public Library recently celebrated a milestone: Members paid off the $50,000 it borrowed for its coffee shop in the building’s lower floor.
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Falk connects with Janesville supporters
By STAN MILAM - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Kathleen Falk brought her familiar campaign message to Janesville.
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Cars Time Forgot gets new home at Lake Lawn Resort
By TODD MISHLER - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Bigger isn’t always better, although that mantra was true for the Cars Time Forgot celebration.
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No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
BOSTON --
Mitt Romney's search for a running-mate will be guided by both his methodical, risk-averse corporate training and the lessons his party learned from Sarah Palin's selection.
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Brewers catching duo hot at plate
By TOM HAUDRICOURT, MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
Jonathan Lucroy and backup George Kottaras both have broken from the gate swinging hot bats.
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Soaring temperatures lead to slower times at Boston Marathon
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
BOSTON --
It was the second-slowest Boston victory since 1985.
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LA Dodgers riding high
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
LOS ANGELES --
Kemp, Ethier lead Los Angeles to 9-1 start for top record in baseball
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In Packer country, schedule means more
By MICHAEL HUNT, MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
It has been noted the Packers will play the NFL’s second-easiest schedule based on 2011 records because they don’t have to play their 15-1 selves twice this season.
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Death notices for April 17, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Democrats are waging ‘war on the truth’
By REP. EVAN WYNN - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Many Democrats claim Senate Bill 202 makes it harder for women to file employment discrimination claims, thus it advances the “war on women.” Unfortunately, their arguments forget many facts.
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The superiority of slim pickings
By MICHAEL GERSON - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
WASHINGTON --
It is easy to blame yourself for the scale your self assumes. My research however, indicates that I am the victim of complex historical forces.
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