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US mother accidentally shot dead by two-year-old son - BBC News
A two-year-old boy has accidentally shot and killed his mother in the US city of Milwaukee after finding a gun in the back of their car.
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The American Geographical Society Library
Within the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a geographer’s treasure trove: over a million artifacts from the American Geographical Society, one of the most incredible collections of maps, atlases and globes to be found anywhere in America.
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Federal judge questions Wisconsin Supreme Court’s basis for ending John Doe probe
Judge Lynn Adelman questioned why the state interpreted the 1st Amendment more strictly than the U.S. Supreme Court. By Matthew DeFour.
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A Black Man Brought 3 Forms of ID to the Polls in Wisconsin. He Still Couldn’t Vote
Now Eddie Lee Holloway is suing—and a federal court just agreed with him. By Ari Berman.
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Court Rules Wisconsin Right-to-Work Law Is Unconstitutional
Wisconsin's right-to-work law, championed by Republican Gov. Scott Walker as he was mounting his run for president, was struck down Friday as violating the state constitution. Attorney General Brad Schimel promised to appeal the decision and said he was confident it would not stand, noting that no similar law has been struck down in any other state. Schimel, also a Republican, has not decided whether to seek an immediate suspension of the ruling while the appeal...
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Grothman: Voter ID law will help eventual GOP nominee win Wisconsin
Grothman's response came as Benson asked him about the GOP's poor performance across recent presidential contests in the state.
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Sanders’s Victory Extends His Streak Against Clinton
Senator Bernie Sanders defeated Hillary Clinton in the Wisconsin primary on Tuesday, his sixth straight victory in the Democratic nominating contest and the latest in a string of setbacks for Mrs. Clinton.
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Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law Requires an Education Campaign, Which the State Hasn’t Funded
The controversial law is about to get its inaugural use in a major statewide vote, Wisconsin’s April 5th primary. By Sarah Smith.
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‘Whad’Ya Know?’ to end production after 31 years
The show has seen a substantial drop in carriage and audience.
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Ann Walsh Bradley: Uncle who served at Iwo Jima unable to vote
A [Wisconsin] state Supreme Court justice on Tuesday urged Gov. Scott Walker to allow people to use veterans ID cards to vote after her uncle who fought at Iwo Jima was unable to cast a ballot in last week’s primary election. By Patrick Marley.
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[Wisconsin] Civil service overhaul heads to Scott Walker’s desk after Senate passage
The Senate voted on party lines, 19-14, late Wednesday to pass the civil service bill. By Mark Sommerhauser.
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Wisconsin tried to shut down 'Making a Murderer' before it came out
The 'Making a Murderer' filmmakers believe local government was trying to silence the Netflix docuseries.
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Attorney: Man killed in Wisconsin standoff was a hostage
A man killed during a standoff at a motorcycle shop in Wisconsin was a hostage who died while fleeing the gunman, according to an attorney who said he represents the man’s family. Milwaukee lawyer Cole J. White on Sunday identified the dead man as 60-year-old Michael Funk of Neenah. White said he got the identification from the Wisconsin Department of Justice and from Funk’s wife. Neenah police have not identified the dead man.
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2 new breweries planned for 2016
More beer is headed our way. Expect Westallion Brewing Co. to open next spring in the city it is named for. Third Space Brewing, a production brewery, plans to open a production brewery by summer of 2016 in the Menomonee Valley.
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Drug testing welfare recipients starts Monday
Wisconsin will start drug testing welfare recipients starting Monday. Governor Scott Walker signed off on the rule, as-written by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. The rule requires testing able-bodied adults seeking certain benefits. Walker issued a statement today saying, “Employers across the state frequently tell me they have good-paying jobs available in high-demand fields, but need their workers to be drug-free.
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South Carolina receives help from states away
A Wisconsin community lends a helping hand during flood recovery.
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How Green Bay, Wisconsin Became the Toilet Paper Capital of the World
No city deals with more assholes on a daily basis than Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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New Glarus R&D 2015 Golden Ale Release Details
GABF Brett Bronze Medal was brought home this past weekend by the 2015 Golden Ale. This same award winning 2015 Golden Ale will be released to the public October 8, 9, and 10. As always there will be a two bottle per person day limit. A limited number of bottles will be available each day and sales will begin at the New Glarus Brewing Co. Hilltop Brewery no later than 9:00 a.m. and ending when the beer is gone.
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Wind Point Lighthouse
In 1870, the Lighthouse Board petitioned Congress for $40,000 to construct a lighthouse and fog signal on Racine Point, located three-and-a-half miles north of Racine and eighteen miles south of Milwaukee.
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10 More Wisconsin Supper Clubs That Are Old-Fashioned But Incredible
There are HUNDREDS of supper clubs in Wisconsin, and you should strive to check them all out. But here are ten more you should definitely get to.
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