| Wednesday
May 16, 2012 Updated 5:04 p.m. |
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| DWD Jobs
Numbers |
Updated
3:50 pm |
DWD Sec. Newson. Actual jobs data reported by Wisconsin
employers shows state added over 23,300 jobs in 2011.
Jobs Graph.
Statements:
Rep. Roys.
Gov. Walker. Rep.
Vos. Rep. Barca.
Rep. Pasch.
Rep. Nygren.
Rep. Hulsey.
Sen. Larson.
Sen. Wanggaard.
Gov.
Walker (Counting jobs).
WMC.
Rep. Bernard Schaber.
Stories:
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Wausau Daily Herald.
Janesville Gazette.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. |
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Gov. Walker |
| 4:45 pm |
Gov.
Walker. Building Commission approves projects. |
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| 6:30 am |
La Crosse Tribune. Gov. Walker bullish on La Crosse. |
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Legislative |
| 4:55 pm |
Rep. Sinicki,
Sen. Hansen. Gap in women's pay costs state $1.1 billion in
lost tax revenue. |
| 1:13 pm |
Rep. Coggs.
Announces two town hall meetings. |
| 12:46 pm |
Sen.
Wanggaard. Unveils first portion for jobs agenda for 2013. |
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| 6:30 am |
Beaver Dam Daily Citizen. Senators hear of concerns at
corrections. |
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State Agencies |
| 4:50 pm |
DMA. 82nd ADT conducts last agribusiness mission, prepares
for change. |
| 4:40 pm |
DCF Sec. Anderson,
First Lady Walker. Recognize Serve Marketing for foster care
campaign. |
| 4:38 pm |
DCF. More child
care providers plead guilty to fraud. |
| 1:31 pm |
BOALTC.
Service's offered by Board's Medigap Helpline. |
| 12:44 pm |
Emergency
Management. One year ago: Joplin and LaCrosse tornadoes. |
| 10:56 am |
DOJ. State of Wisconsin, the Federal Trade Commission,
forty-three other states and the District of Columbia reach
settlement with Skechers over charges of deceptive advertising
of athletic shoes. |
| 9:56 am |
DOJ. Antigo man makes initial appearance on charge of
possession of marijuana. |
| 8:23 am |
WEDC. Eight
entrepreneurial businesses qualify for investor tax credits. |
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| 12:37 pm |
Wisconsin State Journal. Proposal to move DFI out of
Downtown removed from agenda. |
| 6:30 am |
Wisconsin State Journal. Herr Environmental exec: Company
didn't spread excess human waste on fields. |
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Economy/Business |
| 2:10 pm |
Integrys Group. Winners of 16th annual Solar Olympics
announced by WPS. |
| 1:25 pm |
Bureau
of Labor Statistics. Mass layoffs summary. |
| 11:17 am |
Appleton
Papers, Hicks Acquisition Company II. Agree to $675 million
business combination.
Appleton Post Crescent.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. |
| 8:30 am |
Wisconsin
Builders Association. Builders welcome "The beginning of the
beginning" of the housing recovery. |
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| 11:52 am |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Delinquent mortgages continue to
decline. |
| 9:46 am |
Bloomberg. Walker dislikes job numbers, so he'll put out his
own. |
| 8:52 am |
Bloomberg. New U.S. housing construction in April exceeds
forecasts. |
| 6:30 am |
Ashland Current. Frac sand firms invests in northwest
Wisconsin. |
| 6:30 am |
Milwaukee Business Journal. Fi-Med Management adds 145 jobs. |
| 6:30 am |
Beloit Daily News. DeLong expansion begins. |
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Statewide |
| 12:27 pm |
Zeppos &
Associates. Earns nine public relations industry awards. |
| 11:23 am |
Know your
Care. Thanks Anthem BCBS for encouraging women to use health
reform. |
| 6:30 am |
Survival
Coalition. Comments on recent developments within Family
Care program. |
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| 11:51 am |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Analyst: Incentives to build big
power lines may fade. |
| 9:06 am |
New York Times. Needy states use housing aid cash to plug
budgets. |
| 6:30 am |
Sheboygan Press. Editorial: Quicker solution to
Asian carp is now possible. |
| 6:30 am |
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune. Editorial: Deaths bring
us, again, to alcohol culture. |
| Courts |
| 11:25 am |
Wisconsin
Supreme Court. Accepts two new cases. |
| 8:27 am |
District I Court of Appeals. Karen Baker v. Dept. of Health
Services. |
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Education |
| 3:43 pm |
UW-Stout. Award-winning professor teaches science in novel
way. |
| 10:28 am |
UW-Stout. Retail students gain new perspectives on Kohl's
trip to China. |
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| 12:30 pm |
Glendale Now. Nicolet board faces tough choices for
post-retirement benefits for teachers. |
| 6:30 am |
Janesville Gazette. Elkhorn School Board grapples with tax
increase plan. |
| 6:30 am |
Janesville Gazette. Retiring teachers' benefits altered in
Delevan. |
| 6:30 am |
Racine Journal Times. Union Grove High School athletics
referendum passes. |
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Local |
| 3:09 pm |
Milwaukee
County Board. Supervisors attend law enforcement memorial
ceremony. |
| 2:59 pm |
Dane County Exec.
Parisi. Date set for County's next "Veterans Night Out"
event. |
| 1:17 pm |
Waukesha County
Exec. Vrakas. County receives Aaa/AAA bond ratings. |
| 9:58 am |
Madison Traffic
Engineering and Parking Division. Madison ranked among the
top 10 most bikeable cities. |
| 9:50 am |
Dane County Sup.
Bayrd. Dane County Board achieve gender parity. |
| 9:01 am |
Milwaukee County
Sheriff Clarke. Federal court jury sides with sheriff. |
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| 6:30 am |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Waukesha rejects merging
dispatch with county. |
| 6:30 am |
Green Bay Press Gazette. Editorial: Court case
shouldn't halt Fox cleanup. |
| 6:30 am |
Green Bay Press Gazette. Green Bay crossing guards want to
stop outsource plan. |
| 6:30 am |
La Crosse Tribune. City might have to change policy to keep
weapons out of ballot booths. |
| 6:30 am |
Jefferson County Daily Union. Fort advances social media
ordinance. |
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Congress |
| 4:54 pm |
U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner. Supports VAWA, calls on Democrats
to stop politicizing key legislation. |
| 2:38 pm |
U.S. Rep. Ribble, Rigell, Cooper, Schrader. Launch
bipartisan Fix Congress Now Caucus. |
| 10:18 am |
U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner. Statement on study finding E15
harms engines. |
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| 8:57 am |
Reuters. Obama issues veto threat against House defense
bill. |
| 8:53 am |
Bloomberg. Boehner demands spending cuts for any debt limit
increase. |
| 6:30 am |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Editorial: Senate
transportation bill is the one that works. |
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Federal Agencies |
| 2:19 pm |
HHS. More states work to implement health care law. |
| 1:28 pm |
Dept. of Energy. Energy efficiency standards for residential
clothes washers and dishwashers to save consumers billions on
energy bills. |
| 1:27 pm |
CDC. Higher education and income levels key to better
health, according to annual report on nation's health. |
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Politics |
| 4:50 pm |
DPW. Verified
complaint filed with GAB against Gov. Scott Walker, Friends of
Scott Walker. |
| 11:04 am |
Pocan for Congress. Walker "electionomics." |
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| 12:39 pm |
Wisconsin State Journal. Editorial: Party chairman
swings, misses. |
| 12:32 pm |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Thompson proposes federal water
agency, based in Milwaukee. |
| 6:30 am |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Harris joins state senate race. |
| 6:30 am |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Baldwin releases tax figures,
urges foes to follow. |
| 6:30 am |
Stevens Point Journal. Fifth Democrat enters Assembly race. |
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