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Governor names Milwaukee judge to Appeals Court
Judge Kitty Brennan of Milwaukee County Circuit Court is Gov. Jim Doyle's appointee to the District 1 Court of Appeals. The governor announced Thursday he has appointed Brennan to fill a vacancy created by the death of Judge Ted E. Wedemeyer Jr....Tags: Elections, Executive Branch, Judges, Court Administration, Regional Authority
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News from around Wisconsin at 6:58 p.m. CDT
A Ladysmith man's conviction this week for strangling a woman 32 years ago may seem like the high drama of the CBS television show "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation." But the idea only made the northern Wisconsin police chief whose department led the...Tags: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Executive Branch, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Murder, Barack Obama
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Group to spend $2.8 million on anti-Obama ad
Associated Press WriterA conservative nonprofit group with a past link to Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign wants to spend $2.8 million on an ad questioning Democrat Barack Obama's relationship to a founder of the 1960s radical group Weather Underground. The ad,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Defense, Weather Underground, Charity, Barack Obama
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Barack Obama says he's chosen his running mate, but won't reveal who it is
Associated Press WriterEMPORIA, Va ( AP) _ Barack Obama said Thursday he's chosen his running mate, but coyly kept all the details to himself as he campaigned with one leading contender and planned a major rally to present the Democratic ticket Saturday in Illinois. Obama...Tags: Executive Branch, Hillary Clinton, Telecommunication Service, Barack Obama, Evan Bayh
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Powder Found in Threatening Letters Sent to McCain Offices
Associated PressCENTENNIAL, Colo. -- Threatening letters containing an unidentified white powder were sent to John McCain campaign offices in Colorado and New Hampshire on Thursday, officials said. No injuries were immediately reported. At least 19 people were examined...Tags: Mitt Romney, George Bush, Petroleum Industry, Migration, Barack Obama
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A Punishing Business: Formula 1 attempts to move forward in wake of "Spankgate" case verdict
MotorTrend MagazineWith the verdict now in on Max Mosley's "Spankgate" case, it would be tempting to imagine that Formula 1 could get on with business as usual.With the verdict now in on Max Mosley's "Spankgate" case, it would be tempting to imagine that Formula 1 could get... -
From the archives: Motorcycle safety tips
Consumer ReportsScanning through past Consumer Reports articles on motorcycles, scooters, and mopeds, advice from the June 1981 issue resonated with me today. The basic wisdom from decades past still applies today. I set this research aside to address later, along with... -
John Kerry: Four years later
The Swampby Katie Fretland Our colleagues at The Associated Press today take a look at Sen. John Kerry four years after he prepared to accept the Democratic nomination for president, eventually losing the election to George W. Bush. In 2004, Kerry......Tags: Parliament, Edward M. Kennedy, George Bush, Upper House, Barack Obama
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U.S., Russia tussle on missile shield
The Swampby Aamer Madhani The ongoing and increasingly sharp rhetorical exchange between Washington and Moscow escalated on Wednesday as the Bush administration moved one step closer to completing a deal to build an American missile shield in Poland, paving the...Tags: Defense, NATO, Robert Gates, Condoleezza Rice, National Government
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Crossfire builds in Donno-Johnson Senate proxy war
Spin CycleWith Republicans all but predicting Democratic Sen. Craig Johnson's political demise (see previous item) the pro-Johnson forces have issued these broadsides: First we heard from Doug Forand, chief strategist for the Senate Democratic campaign committee,...Tags: Political Candidates, Parliament, Elections, National Government, Larry Craig
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2009 Ford Flex Review
MotherproofThere are a few things that people either really like or really dislike: black licorice, ???Teletubbies,??? the president ??? oh, never mind that, but the Ford Flex seems to fit into this category as well....Tags: Mountains, Vehicles, Landforms, Car Guides and Reviews, iPhone
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When In Doubt, Quote 'The Man'
Auto ObserverBy Bill Visnic TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan - One quantity there's plenty of at any "management" conference is advice, and there was definitely no lack here at the Center for Automotive Research Management Briefing Seminars, the annual auto-industry schmooze...
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