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- McCain outlines vision of Iraq victory
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Republican presidential contender John McCain on Thursday listed a series of prospective first-term accomplishments, including winning the war in Iraq, although he said he was not backtracking on his criticism of Democrats for favoring immediate troop withdrawals.
- Death notices for May 15, 2008
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Family holding on; awaiting surgery on 2-year-old boy
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Family members say doctors are trying to stabilize a 2-year-old boy badly burned in the Saturday fire that killed his 7-year-old brother so they can perform surgery Friday.
- Schools turn to surveys
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Janesville School District is mailing thousands of surveys next week, giving parents a chance to tell district officials what they think about their children’s schools, teachers and principals.
- Koepp hearing postponed to Monday
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- The arraignment hearing for James C. Koepp, a defendant in a triple homicide, was postponed Wednesday afternoon to Monday afternoon.
- Public record for May 15, 2008
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- The drill to survive
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Four days after fire killed a 7-year-old Janesville boy, third-graders practiced escaping from a smoke-filled house. Half of them got it wrong.
- Practice drills introduce kids to escaping from fires
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- The Janesville Fire Department holds drills twice a month with Janesville third-grade classes at the Stateline Survive Alive House, 911 Newark Road, Beloit.
- AT&T officials answer questions from concerned residents
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Janesville residents who attended a meeting Wednesday say they’re satisfied with AT&T’s plans to install utility cabinets in the city.
- Two injured in morning rollover
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Two men were treated and released from Mercy Hospital early today after being injured in a semitrailer truck that rolled over while exiting Interstate 90/39 onto Highway 11.
- Baby died while being breast-fed
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- A 3-month-old infant died Tuesday of accidental positional asphyxiation after its 23-year-old mother fell asleep while breast feeding, accidentally smothering the child, police said.
- Memorial Day parade route and main ceremony location changed
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Wet conditions in Traxler Park have forced the Memorial Day parade route and location of the holiday’s main ceremony to be changed.
- Politically popular farm bill gets election-year boost
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Rising food costs and the upcoming election have fueled bipartisan support for a politically popular $290 billion farm bill full of extra money for food stamps and farm subsidies, despite strong opposition from President Bush.
- Whitewater baseball team wins NCAA opener
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Zalnis hits two homers, drive in five runs to lead Warhakws' 7-4 victory
- Brewers' bullpen fails again
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Milwaukee blows 4-1 lead in 6-4 loss to Dodgers
- Area high school boys golf
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Edgerton wins Rock Valley title
- Were we right to rescue children from polygamous sect?
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- The Texas story of children taken from parents, of families wrenched apart, has produced enormous concern and worry in the past weeks. Is this a rescue operation or a state-sponsored attack on parents? Should the state enforce a set of values or tolerate “alternative lifestyles” and religions?
- His token effort in West Virginia won't help Obama
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Barack Obama should have competed this week in West Virginia, if only to signal his awareness of its special place in Democratic history.
- Bush links optimism for Mideast reform to democratic Israel
- Wednesday, May 14, 2008
- President Bush said Wednesday that 60 years of Israel's existence is cause for optimism for democratic change throughout the Middle East.
- Voter ID would ensure that our elections are fair
- Wednesday, May 14, 2008
- The ballots cast by law-abiding citizens are diminished when fraudulent actors take advantage of Wisconsin’s open election laws. Justifiably, public confidence in our elections plummets under the weight of this illegal activity.
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