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Back in the News: Barrett Vulnerable, Says Governing Mag
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Barrett Vulnerable, Says Governing Mag

At least the headline says so. But the story is, well, a different story.

Back in the News: Maybe Karl Kopp Was Right
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Maybe Karl Kopp Was Right

I criticized him for letting a historic building rot, but he’d planned a stunning replacement.

Abele vs. Clarke, Once Again

Abele vs. Clarke, Once Again

Abele cuts sheriff's budget and blasts him as rascist; Clarke and Weishan beat up on Abele.

Back in the News: Gov. Walker Did Have Secret Email System
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Gov. Walker Did Have Secret Email System

Report shows state business conducted through 300 personal emails, confirms Urban Milwaukee story.

Back in the News: Walker “Worst” Candidate on Wind, Solar?
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Walker “Worst” Candidate on Wind, Solar?

State is worst for home solar and stagnant on wind power, Bloomberg story suggests.

Back in the News: Minority Women-Owned Firms Rise 97%
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Minority Women-Owned Firms Rise 97%

State still ranks low in entrepreneurship but new firms by women and minority owners soar.

Back in the News: Anti-Streetcar Petition Dies
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Anti-Streetcar Petition Dies

Paging General Bob Donovan, what happened?

Back in the News: Residency Rule Upheld But For How Long?
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Residency Rule Upheld But For How Long?

Appeals court overturns law killing city residency rule. State high court may review decision.

Back in the News: Walker Admits Role in Curbing Open Records
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Walker Admits Role in Curbing Open Records

Fitzgerald says governor involved and Walker’s office admits his role. Legislative drafting notes hid the authors.

Back in the News: More Staff Changes at Journal Sentinel
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More Staff Changes at Journal Sentinel

Some being let go, but a big name reportedly hired: Biz Times Editor Steve Jagler set to join the JS.

Back in the News: Walker Approach To Jobs Growth Failing?
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Walker Approach To Jobs Growth Failing?

National story for Reuters contrasts Wisconsin's Douglas County with next door Minnesota county, which is doing much better.

Back in the News: Bucks Bailout Gets Even Bigger
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Bucks Bailout Gets Even Bigger

And the proportion paid by local taxpayers keeps rising, which the Journal Sentinel still doesn't report.