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Senate Panel Hears Testimony On Fetal Tissue Research Limits

A Wisconsin Senate committee is hearing testimony today (Thursday) on two Republican bills aimed at restricting fetal tissue research. The Senate judiciary panel is holding a public hearing which star...

Appleton Sex Offender to be Released

The Outagamie County Sex Offender Community Notification Core Team has notified the Appleton community that a convicted sex offender has been released. Jerome Lischer will be living at 1717 South Telu...

State Official Says Tax Ranking Is Best In 50 Years

Wisconsin's revenue secretary says the state's tax ranking is the best in 50 years. But Rick Chandler says he's always interested in new ways to make the tax climate better, after Assembly Republicans...

Man Acquitted In Killing Of Ex Girlfriend's Father

A northwest Wisconsin man has been cleared of allegations that he killed the father of his former girlfriend. A Rusk County jury deliberated for five hours this week before finding 27-year-old Thomas ...

Lawmakers Seek To Encourage New, More Buyers At Foreclosure Sales

A state Assembly Democrat asks colleagues to support two bills to discourage abuses at sheriff's sales where foreclosed homes are sold. Milwaukee Representative Evan Goyke (goy'kee) has proposed measu...

Semi Vs Pickup Truck Accident in Manitowoc

One person received what was termed a "potentially serious injury" as the result of a semi vs. pickup crash around nine this morning. Lt. Matt Wallander of the Manitowoc Police Department says the dri...

Walker Invites Netanyahu, Israeli Water Firms To Wisconsin

Governor Scott Walker is inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Wisconsin. And he's inviting Israeli water firms to do business with the state and help Milwaukee area water companies gr...

11 Year Old Boy Struck by Car

An 11 year old boy was riding his bike near Franklin Middle School in Green Bay yesterday morning, when he was struck by a car. According to police reports, the boy was crossing the street at the inte...

North Central Wisconsin Get First Taste Of Winter

North central Wisconsin gets its first taste of winter as up to three inches of snow fell in the region on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says it will disappear today (Thursday) almost as fas...

Assembly To Act On Mining, Abortion, Hunting Bills

The Wisconsin Assembly is scheduled to act on more than 30 bills today (Thursday) in its first session since passing a state budget and billions in incentives for Foxconn. One measure to be considered...