GOP needs bold agenda for campaign, Ryan tells activists Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Washington - Republicans should base their 2012 campaign on an agenda so bold and ambitious that victory would hand the party a transformational governing mandate, House budget chair Paul Ryan told a gathering of conservative activists here Thursday. | "This election cannot be just a referendum...
ILA Hits NY-NJ Terminals With Mass Grievances Journal of Commerce Allegations of more than 100 safety violations follows Feb. 2 work disruption | An International Longshoremen’s Association local headed by one of ILA President Harold Daggett’s sons has bombarded four New Jersey container terminals with ...
PolitiFact: Testing Thompson claim that he never raised taxes. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel New today from : | Tax-cutter Tommy Thompson, running for the U.S. Senate, says he "never raised taxes" as governor. We . | By of the Journal Sentinel | Feb. 10, 2012 2:38 p.m. | Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. said Friday it plans to create 6...
On Tap Today: Tips on romance from bartenders in the know Milwaukee Journal Sentinel It’s Friday, so won’t you have some Madeira, my dear? Or perhaps a cocktail and a game of cribbage instead? As we head towards Valentine’s Day, we can all use tips on romance. Area bartenders have seen a lot and they’re expert...
GOP needs bold agenda for campaign, Ryan tells activists Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Washington - Republicans should base their 2012 campaign on an agenda so bold and ambitious that victory would hand the party a transformational governing mandate, House budget chair Paul Ryan told a gathering of conservative activists here Thursday....
Protesters line up in Florida during Walker visit Milwaukee Journal Sentinel When Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker traveled to Florida today to speak at a luncheon for , protesters were there to greet him. | About 200 protesters lined an intersection in Naples, Fla., several carrying signs with the Wisconsin , according to the . |...
Rezoning advances housing proposal in Waukesha Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Waukesha - With comment at a public hearing about equally split for and against a west-side rental project targeting workers with below-average incomes, the Common Council voted 9-5 Tuesday to rezone 9.5 acres for 70 apartments and a 36-unit facility...
Teachers union backs Falk in recall election Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Former Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk has won the endorsement of one of the state's most powerful labor unions. | Two sources said the Wisconsin Education Association Council, the state's largest teachers union, will announce soon that it is bac...
Whitney funeral set for Saturday Toronto Sun | NEWARK, N.J. - The body of Whitney Houston was resting at a funeral home in her birthplace in Newark, New Jersey, on Tuesday, awaiting a private memorial service on Saturday at the New Jersey church where she honed her singing skills. | A spokeswoman for the Whigham Funeral Home told reporters on Tuesday that a private funeral service will be hel...
Weather History: February 3: Record Temps, Storms, Ice, Snow, Wind & Tropics The Examiner | Meteorological events that happened on February 3rd: | 1803 | A great snowstorm dropped 20 inches of snow over the Winston-Salem area of North Carolina. | 1844 | Boston Harbor was so thick with ice on this date that a channel had to be cut through the ice for a ship to leave with 30,000 letters for England. | 1917 | A severe cold snap gripped are...
