News Archive for March 7, 2013
Charter schools hope to expand
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Thursday, March 7, 2013
JANESVILLE --
Two Janesville charter schools would expand next fall if the Janesville School Board agrees.
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Shot at redemption: East Troy remembers Lodi
By ERIC SCHMOLDT - Thursday, March 7, 2013
MADISON --
Coach Darryl Rayfield hardly needs a refresher course on his team's last meeting with Lodi.
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Former coach pleads guilty to assault
By NICO SAVIDGE - Thursday, March 7, 2013
ELKHORN --
Shane McKinley's voice trembled as he answered a judge's questions in Walworth County court Wednesday afternoon. When he turned to leave the defendant's table his hands were shaking and his eyes were red.
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Parker, Milton, Brodhead, East Troy girls just two victories away from state
By JOHN BARRY - Thursday, March 7, 2013
March Madness is officially here. And for basketball fans in south central Wisconsin, there's plenty to be excited about.
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Frederick believes his performance on the field is enough for pro scouts
By BENJAMIN WORGULL - Thursday, March 7, 2013
MADISON --
Considering the amount of television coverage it's given annually, February's NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis has become a bit of a spectacle, including the emphasis put on a prospect's 40-yard dash time.
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Public record for March 7, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 7, 2013
Civic leaders spread Rock County message at Capitol
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, March 7, 2013
MADISON --
State lawmakers representing Rock County were united in their support Wednesday for the expansion of Interstate 90/39 between Madison and the Illinois state line.
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Battling over yoga in public schools
By CHARLES C. HAYNES - Thursday, March 7, 2013
Facing a lawsuit, school officials in Encinitas, Calif., insist that yoga classes are for physical fitness—and have nothing to do with religion or religious indoctrination.
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Ryan dropping Medicare age shift
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 7, 2013
House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan said Wednesday that the balanced-budget blueprint he’s releasing next week will look a lot like the plan Republicans passed last year.
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Chavez's try to be savior of poor floundered in US
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 7, 2013
NEW ORLEANS --
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez offered to send thousands of soldiers, firefighters and volunteers to help with the cleanup. He also pledged $1 million in aid plus fuel to help rebuild hard-hit cities like New Orleans.
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Death notices for March 7, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 7, 2013
Clippers stop Bucks' streak with 117-101 victory
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 7, 2013
LOS ANGELES --
Jamal Crawford and Blake Griffin combined for a memorable moment in the fourth quarter of a 117-101 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night, the Clippers' 10th victory in 13 games.
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10 things to know for Thursday
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 7, 2013
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
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The family business
By ESTHER J. CEPEDA - Thursday, March 7, 2013
CHICAGO --
Bruce Feiler’s new book, “The Secrets of Happy Families: Improve Your Mornings, Rethink Family Dinner, Fight Smarter, Go Out and Play, and Much More,” provides very down-to-earth, actionable advice on how to better manage your home life.
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