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Red Sox bet $58 million on Jake Bauers’ breakthrough season
The Boston Red Sox made the first big splash of the offseason on Friday, signing first baseman Jake Bauers to a four-year, $58 million just a couple of weeks after the former journeyman helped the Milwaukee Brewers win the World Series. For the 31-year-old Bauers, it’s rare job security. As...
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Two weeks before Wisconsin Supreme Court election, Schimel raises Milwaukee vote-counting trope
Two weeks before election day, Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel on a conservative radio show raised the specter of "bags of ballots" and the potential of "fraud" in Milwaukee elections — despite the well-documented reason the city's absentee ballots are routinely reported late into the night after polls close. "That's what we need to do, get our votes banked, make this too big to rig so we don't have to worry that at 11:30 in Milwaukee, they're going to find bags of ballots that they forgot to put into the machines, like they did in 2018 or in...
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Milwaukee fatal shooting; accused shooter arrested in Madison
MILWAUKEE - A 28-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of fatally shooting another man near Holton and Center on Sunday evening, March 16. The accused is Samuel Dickerson, – and he faces the following criminal counts:. First-degree intentional homicide. Possession of a firearm by a felon. Case details. What we...
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Dogs of science; Wisconsin puppy mill could face criminal charges
Ridglan Farms west of Madison faces multiple investigations for alleged mistreatment of animals and violations of professional veterinary practice. Founded in 1966, it is the second-largest operation in the United States that breeds beagle puppies for scientific research. Former employees testified about performing painful surgeries without anesthesia, prompting a Dane...
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Opportunity Wisconsin: NEW: Rep. Van Orden dodges another in-person town hall, opts for screened Zoom questions instead
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Congressman Derrick Van Orden is once again refusing to meet his constituents at an in-person town hall tomorrow, scheduling a registration-only Zoom meeting at the same time and asking constituents to submit their questions ahead of time. While Van Orden appears at his tightly-controlled virtual event, hundreds of his constituents will gather in Eau Claire to share their concerns about issues including Medicaid, Social Security, tax reform, and more.