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Racine, Wisconsin is located in Racine County. Zip codes in Racine, WI include 53404, 53406, and 53405. More Racine information.

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15 hrs ago | Waterford Post

Village animal control options soon to be unleashed

Union Grove officials hope to be ready to make a recommendation later this month about the future of animal control services in the village.

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19 hrs ago | The Orange County Register

Steven Greenhut: Surly unions make Wisconsin the badgering state

SACRAMENTO Before Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker became a recall target for his efforts to reform collective bargaining in his state, I was a guest on a Madison radio show discussing the influence of public-sector unions and the significance of the state's unfunded pension liabilities.

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Fri Jun 01, 2012

Free Republic

Walker Leads By 7 Points In Latest Poll – Rally Saturday in Racine

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker enjoys a 7-point advantage over Democratic challenger Tom Barrett among likely voters in Tuesday's recall election.

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Patch.com

National Groups Converge on Racine County Saturday for Final Recall Battle

Wisconsin has become ground zero for the battle between the conservative and liberal movements at the state and national level, and several key political groups are making their way to Racine County to back up the proverbial troops.

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Thu May 31, 2012

WBAY-TV Green Bay

Walker, Barrett Hold Final Debate Tonight

You can watch that debate from 9 to 10 P.M. on WBAY-TV 2, with a full wrap-up following the debate on Action 2 News at Ten and Action 2 News This Morning.

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Cafe victim a sax player, 'loving, kindhearted man'

Donald Largen, above, is one of four people shot and killed by the gunman who opened fire at Cafe Racer Wednesday morning.

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WTMJ-AM Milwaukee

Person of interest taken into custody after Racine bank robbery

Clark Howard is a leading consumer advocate and host of "The Clark Howard Show." American business is riding a euphoric high, but with good times come the bad, specifically unscrupulous souls who prey upon unwitting consumers and are looking for an opening to bilk, swindle or entrap.

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USA Today

Mystery Car 140: Our nightmare is over

We're hardly ever surprised these days when you all, our automotive detectives, can name a Mystery Car out on Drive On's Forum in a matter of minutes, no matter how obscure it may be.

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Wed May 30, 2012

KNOE-TV Monroe

Walker says feds approve higher Wis. job numbers

Republican Gov. Scott Walker's administration said Wednesday that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has finalized higher job numbers for Wisconsin for 2011, which would blunt one of his opponents' biggest arguments against him just six days before he stands for recall.

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The Huffington Post

Scott Walker Recall: Wisconsin Governor Verifies Strong Job Numbers As Election Approaches

Gov. Scott Walker's administration said Wednesday that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has finalized higher job numbers for Wisconsin for 2011, giving the Republican a boost and blunting one of his opponents' biggest arguments against him just six days before he stands for recall.

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FOX6Now.com

New Frank Lloyd Wright Gallery opens in Racine

He's a Wisconsin native whose work has stood the test of time. Now, to pay tribute to Frank Lloyd Wright and educate people about his legacy, SC Johnson is opening the exhibit "At Home with Frank Lloyd Wright." "There are a lot of fascinating elements of Wright's career.

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WIBA-AM Madison

DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz

The head of the Democratic National Committee says Republican Gov. Scott Walker needs to be recalled because he's following the agenda of right-wing interests, not the people of Wisconsin.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Patch.com

Talgo Execs, Milwaukee, Racine Officials Blast Walker Administration on Transit and Jobs

According to Talgo executives, Racine Mayor John Dickert and Milwaukee Common Council President Willie Hines, the short-sightedness of the Gov.

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Mon May 28, 2012

Patch.com

Omg PD: The Odd and Odder from Police Reports

If you think nothing interesting ever happens in the burbs, think again. Patch is highlighting some of the more unusual crime news from throughout southeastern Wisconsin in our feature, "OMG PD." Express delivery done wrong Rain, sleet and snow, they can deal with.

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Sun May 27, 2012

WBAY-TV Green Bay

Semi driver dead after Caledonia crash

Police in Caledonia say the driver of a semi-trailer died after a crash where a driver pulled in front of him, causing his truck to roll into a ditch.

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Fri May 25, 2012

WXMI-TV Grand Rapids

Report: One of Kalamazoo's Most Wanted Picked-up in Wisconsin

One of Kalamazoo's most wanted was picked up in Wisconsin earlier this week, according to a report by The Journal Times out of Racine, Wisc.

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This Day in Wisconsin History

Huennekens Distributing Company Letterhead

Nearly all of the images in our online collections are available for purchase as archival pigment prints or digital files and many may be licensed for reproduction .

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WXOW-TV La Crosse

Man accused of battering officers captured

A fugitive from Michigan who vowed he would do anything in his power to avoid capture has been arrested in southern Wisconsin.

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The Reporter in Fond du Lac

Jobless rate falls to 6.1 in FdL

Unemployment decreased in all Wisconsin metro areas in April. n Racine - 8.4 percent, down from 8.9 percent in March.

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Thu May 24, 2012

FOX6Now.com

Van Wanggaard, John Lehman face off in debate

A debate was held Thursday night, May 24th in the race for the 21st Senate District, and incumbent Van Wanggaard and John Lehman faced off.

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