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  1. Falls taking aggressive tack to lure jobsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... stimulus bonding to jump-start the stalled Falls Inn redevelopment on Main St. Professional Hospitality LLC, of Madison, had planned to rebuild the dilapidated hotel into a new franchise, possibly a Radisson, with 135 rooms, an enclosed pool and ...

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    Related Topix: Waukesha County, WI, Menomonee Falls, WI

  2. Making the most of 2nd chanceRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

    Tony Evers, who will be sworn in Monday morning as state superintendent of public instruction, visits a Madison East High School summer class last week.

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    Related Topix: Oakfield, WI, Verona, WI, University of Wisconsin Madison, Milwaukee, WI

  3. Gallery director takes his art westRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    ... for the Arts in March, you'll have a chance to see a solo show of Knight's work - though you'll have to drive to Madison for it. The exhibit opens Tuesday at the Overture Center, 201 State St., Madison. A reception will be held Friday from 5:30 to ...

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    Related Topix: Entertainment

  4. Denver to improve bicycle routesRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | 9NEWS

    People choose where they live for many reasons. For Sharon Madison, it's about the outdoors, she loves to spend countless hours on her bicycle.

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    Related Topix: Denver, CO

  5. Curiosities: Does bread stay fresher on the counter or in the fridge?Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Wisconsin State Journal

    Curiosities: Does bread stay fresher on the counter or in the fridge? Q. Does bread stay fresher longer if kept on the counter or in the refrigerator? A. On the counter, says Brian Burke, a food manager with University Housing at UW-Madison. "We have been operating for a number of years on the principle that bread should be held at room temperature ...

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    Related Topix: University of Wisconsin Madison

  6. Catching up: What has Austin King been doing?Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Wisconsin State Journal

    Turns out Austin King, the progressive activist who became Madison City Council president at age 24, was only getting started.

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    Related Topix: Harvard University, University of Wisconsin Madison, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

  7. We Have Seen the FutureRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Joe McKeever

    This Sunday morning at the men's breakfast, it was announced that Houston and Eleanor Glover have moved to Madison, Wisconsin, to be near their son.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  8. ScrapbookRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Wisconsin State Journal

    ... a monetary award (see the winning videos at www.studentcam.org/ ). Scholarships: Dena Wessel, a 2009 graduate of Madison West High School, has received a Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays national scholarship, one of just 16 awarded ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  9. Learning-community dorm: Cool or not cool?Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | Wisconsin State Journal

    There are dorms that are perennially popular on the UW-Madison campus: Elizabeth Waters, the scenic hall in the center of campus, or the new Ogg, which has air conditioning and walk-in closets.

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    Related Topix: University of Wisconsin Madison

  10. This Weekend in 'New York Times' Food NewsRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Serious Eats

    ... two acres in a Milwaukee working-class neighborhood. Travel: Lobster Benedict and veal in Provincetown ; 36 hours in Madison, Wisconsin ; the Junction section of Toronto is home to artisanal chocolates and a "living foods" cafe. BioMio in ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

  11. Madison Community Leader Speaks Out Against Increasing Gun ViolenceRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | WMTV Madison

    David Smith is the pastor at Faith Community Christian Church in Madison. He's also one of the people battling the increasing gun violence in Madison.

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  12. Report: Doyle not properly accounting for travelRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | The Capital Times

    ... the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism and a University of Wisconsin-Madison journalism class. According to the report, in 2007 and 2008, Doyle and his staff supplied travel receipts as required under the ...

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    Related Topix: Jim Doyle, US Governors, Milwaukee, WI, University of Wisconsin Madison

  13. Man attacked with a baseball batRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Capital Times

    A man was attacked with a baseball bat and threatened with a knife early Sunday morning, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.

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  14. Cab driver robbed at gunpointRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Capital Times

    Madison police are searching for a man suspected of robbing a Union Cab driver early Sunday morning.

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  15. Low juniors could could win big at Cap Times invitationalRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | The Capital Times

    ... wouldn't be a big surprise if the low junior is the overall winner, too. Andrew Steinhofer, who just graduated from Madison La Follette, won the 72-hole Ray Fischer amateur event last weekend in Janesville. Steinhofer will be teeing it up for the ...

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    Related Topix: Golf, Jason Fitchett, Golfers, Brad Peck

  16. Wisconsin: Tough times for state budgetsRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Telegraph Herald

    MADISON, Wis. -- As lawmakers in cash-strapped states wrestled this year with revenues that kept on falling, both campaign promises and long-standing reform efforts got pushed to the side.

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    Related Topix: Jim Doyle, US Governors, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

  17. tech bitsRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Telegraph Herald

    ... As McGuire jokingly tells it, "we really wanted to sell toilet paper on the Internet." Alice, which is based in Madison, Wis., isn't the first to offer these types of products over the Web. Drugstore.com Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. are competitors, and ...

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    Related Topix: Marketing

  18. Man attacked on northeast sideRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | The Capital Times

    A Madison man told police he was attacked by at least three people early Saturday morning.

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  19. State aid cuts, bigger than expected, shock Madison schoolsRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Capital Times

    Barely a week after the Legislature approved a budget that local and state officials said would slash state aid to Madison schools by no more than 10 percent, new estimates show the cuts will actually top 15 percent.

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    Related Topix: Monona, WI

  20. Vijai Pandian column: Backyard pests can helpRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Green Bay Press-Gazette

    ... to 1 2 to one gallon of water. Watch out for Japanese beetles Adult Japanese beetles have started to emerge in the Madison area. This voracious beetle can skeletonize the leaves on many ornamental plants like roses, raspberries, birch, crabapple, ...

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    Related Topix: Entomology, Science