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The Post-Crescent
Appleton prepares to deny solicitation licenses due to unethical tactics, criminal behavior
APPLETON — The city is poised to deny two door-to-door commercial solicitation licenses, one because of high-pressure sales tactics a decade ago and one because of past criminal behavior. The Safety and Licensing Committee voted unanimously to reject a solicitation license for Yanda's Distributing of Green Bay due to its predatory methods, intimidation and disregard for licensing requirements. The matter will be considered Wednesday by the Common Council . According to a report by Health Operations Supervisor Eric Maggio, representatives from Yanda's Distributing sold a $3,078 vacuum system to a developmentally disabled woman in August 2014. Two male solicitors...
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Game time set for UW-Green Bay women's basketball vs Alabama in 2025 NCAA tournament opener
The UW-Green Bay women's basketball team's first-round NCAA tournament game against Alabama is set for 12:30 p.m. Saturday at College Park, Maryland. The Phoenix, seeded No. 12 in its region, will look to win its first NCAA tournament game since 2012. This Phoenix (29-5) knows a lot about winning this season. The Horizon League regular season and conference-tournament champion haven’t lost since Dec. 14 and brings a 22-game winning streak into the Big Dance. Could they pull off the 12-5 upset on a neutral court ? Alabama (23-8) was sixth in the powerhouse SEC and lost in the second...
Northern Kentucky Tribune
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view on news — caffeine, eggs, seeing green on St. Pat’s, and tapping-saps
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful self-syndicated editorial cartoonist in the nation. His cartoons are reprinted many times in USA Today, Denver Post, St. Paul Pioneer Press, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Japan, The Week and The Washington Post. Joe’s cartoons have won numerous distinctions, including 10 Best of Gannett awards, eight Milwaukee Press Club awards and two Honorable mentions for the John Fischetti Award. He lives in Green Bay with his wife, Pamela. He is a regular featured cartoonist for the NKyTribune .
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Where UWGB Phoenix women's basketball stands in March Madness bracket predictions
GREEN BAY – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay women’s basketball team will learn its opening-round opponent for the NCAA tournament when selections are unveiled starting at 7 p.m. Sunday on ESPN. As of Saturday night, longtime ESPN bracketologist Charlie Creme was predicting the Phoenix to receive a No. 13 seed and play No. 4 Ohio State in the first round on the Buckeyes’ home court in Columbus, Ohio. Megan Gauer of Her Hoop Stats , another respected source in the bracketology game, also had UWGB earning a No. 13 seed and playing OSU. The Phoenix has been a No....
countryherald.com
Green Bay 5-Day Forecast: St. Patrick’s Day Sunshine Followed by Wintry Mix and Rain Midweek
Green Bay, WI – Wisconsin residents will see a mix of spring warmth and lingering winter conditions as St. Patrick’s Day kicks off the week with sunshine, but a major storm is set to bring rain and snow by midweek. According to the National Weather Service, Monday, March...