Changing markets, other factors driving beef prices up
Posted by MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE on February 09, 2012
ST. LOUIS — For anyone who loves a good steak, a juicy burger or a nice Sunday roast, these are anxious times. Prices for beef, which have been climbing for ...
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Wis. judge upholds ruling on dispute over cat
Posted by ASSOCIATED PRESS on February 09, 2012
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin couple’s bitter cat fight over their beloved pet came to an end Thursday after a judge upheld a ruling on who owns a cat ...
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Child safe after being left on Janesville school bus
Posted by FRANK SCHULTZ on February 09, 2012
JANESVILLE – A first-grader was left alone on a Janesville school bus for three hours Wednesday, officials said Thursday. The child was not harmed. The Van Galder Bus Co., which ...
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Third allegation surfaces against UW’s Chadima
Posted by ASSOCIATED PRESS on February 09, 2012
MADISON—The University of Wisconsin-Madison says a third allegation of misconduct has surfaced against a former top athletic official. Chancellor David Ward said in a statement Thursday that university police are ...
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Wisconsin homeowners to get $140 million under settlement
Posted by ASSOCIATED PRESS on February 09, 2012
MADISON—Wisconsin homeowners are expected to receive $140 million as part of a national $25 billion settlement with the nation’s biggest mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses Gov. Scott Walker and Attorney ...
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Wisconsin emergency workers to get $2 million in federal aid
Posted by ASSOCIATED PRESS on February 09, 2012
MADISON—Wisconsin’s statewide building-collapse rescue team will get $2 million in federal aid for equipment and training. More than 250 responders from fire departments across the state make up the team. ...
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Council to consider SHINE agreement
Posted by MARCIA NELESEN on February 09, 2012
JANESVILLE--The Janesville City Council on Monday will consider a $9 million incentive development agreement with SHINE Medical Technologies. The city would guarantee SHINE about $5 million—including utilities, land and $1.5 ...
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