News Archive for March 14, 2013
Teachers union threatening to sue Janesville School Board
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Thursday, March 14, 2013
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville teachers union is threatening to sue if the school board does not agree to contract negotiations.
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Janesville School District asks teachers to sign incomplete contracts
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Thursday, March 14, 2013
JANESVILLE --
At least some Janesville teachers complained to The Gazette that they’re being asked to sign a contract that doesn’t detail wages, benefits or a variety of working conditions—or risk termination.
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Janesville City Council candidates talk budget, jobs
By MARCIA NELESEN - Thursday, March 14, 2013
JANESVILLE --
Live within your means. Most Janesville City Council candidates said that more than once Wednesday during a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters.
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Parkview coach reinstated after arrest
By GINA DUWE - Thursday, March 14, 2013
The Parkview girls basketball coach has been reinstated after ending the season with a suspension following a drunken-driving arrest, the superintendent said.
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Craig plans academic honors event
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 14, 2013
JANESVILLE --
Craig High School will honor 338 students for their academic achievement at the annual Academic Recognition Ceremony at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 19.
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BTC health fair is next week
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 14, 2013
TOWN OF ROCK --
Blackhawk Technical College will host its 10th annual health fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 20.
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UW-Whitewater's Theune happy she decided to stay
By ERIC SCHMOLDT - Thursday, March 14, 2013
WHITEWATER --
Megan Theune's senior season was derailed before it even began. Now she could not be happier about it.
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Public Record for March 14, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 14, 2013
Red Hawk fortunes turned when team parts blended, seniors say
By JOHN BARRY - Thursday, March 14, 2013
MILTON --
Winning and losing are generally defined by one simple trait—talent. Yet for Milton High’s girls basketball team, nothing was more important in turning an empty season around than another often-used sports term—chemistry.
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Shopping shuttle: Service fills need, gives riders independence
By GINA DUWE - Thursday, March 14, 2013
JANESVILLE --
A Tuesday shopping trip to Janesville has become routine for Orfordville resident Ramona Coleman thanks to a new county shuttle service.
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Mixed forecast for Sunshine Week
By GENE POLICINSKI - Thursday, March 14, 2013
Even though President Obama’s first act in office was to declare a new effort to make government more transparent, some things have not changed.
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Wall helps Wizards hold off Bucks
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 14, 2013
WASHINGTON --
The Washington Wizards' John Wall had 23 points and 10 assists Wednesday night, and the Wizards beat the Milwaukee Bucks 106-93.
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Census: Record 1 in 3 US counties are now dying
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 14, 2013
WASHINGTON --
A record number of U.S. counties — more than 1 in 3 — are now dying off, hit by an aging population and weakened local economies that are spurring young adults to seek jobs and build families elsewhere.
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10 Things to Know for Thursday
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 14, 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 March 14, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 14, 2013
Crossing the digital divide
By ESTHER J. CEPEDA - Thursday, March 14, 2013
CHICAGO --
The Pew Hispanic Center has released data noting that it comes to using the Internet, the digital divide between Latinos and whites is smaller than what it had been just a few years ago.
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