News Archive for June 29, 2012
Mercy CEO: Health law a 'step forward'
By JIM LEUTE - Friday, June 29, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Janesville's two largest health care and insurance providers took Thursday's decision upholding President Barack Obama's health care overhaul in stride, saying the law is not perfect but it moves the nation in the right direction.
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Despite forecasts, high temperature falls short of triple digits
By ANN MARIE AMES - Friday, June 29, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Bring it on. That was Jeff Stettner's attitude from his perch atop an asphalt paver Thursday morning at the Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds.
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Walk-A-Bouts allow kids to explore career choices
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Friday, June 29, 2012
JANESVILLE --
After welcoming children from the Boys & Girls Club of Janesville to the westside Janesville Veterinary Clinic, Dr. Michael Hotchkiss led them into an examination room.
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LumberKings hand Beloit Snappers second straight defeat
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, June 29, 2012
BELOIT --
A late rally fell short Thursday night for the Beloit Snappers.
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Snead brings expertise, life experience to committee
By STAN MILAM - Friday, June 29, 2012
ELKHORN --
Michelle Snead thinks her expertise as an attorney is important, but her experiences as a mom will add a dimension to the work by a state committee looking into placing children into permanent homes.
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Man sentenced for sex assault of foster child
By ANN MARIE AMES - Friday, June 29, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The young woman can't sleep unless her dad locks every door and window in the house. Sometimes, the 17-year-old still can't sleep. Her anxiety has gotten so bad she has collapsed.
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HealthNet raffle sure to get your goat
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Friday, June 29, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Has your friend, neighbor, relative or co-worker been getting your goat? HealthNet of Rock County is offering payback.
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Drought declared in Rock County
By RYAN BROEGE - Friday, June 29, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Jim Stute hasn't seen it this dry since 1988, when Rock County farmers lost 50 percent or more of their yield.
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Public record for June 29, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, June 29, 2012
Justice Roberts’ resurrection
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Friday, June 29, 2012
WASHINGTON --
The U.S. Supreme Court's health care decision will trigger political and legal fallout.
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Nadal fails to reach third round
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, June 29, 2012
WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND --
Second-seeded Spaniard stunned by 100th-ranked Rosol
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Stenhouse embraces Sprint Cup promotion
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, June 29, 2012
SPARTA, KY. --
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was shocked it was such a big deal.
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Kentucky sweeps top two NBA picks
By BRIAN MAHONEY - Friday, June 29, 2012
NEWARK, N.J. --
Davis, Kidd-Gilchrist lead way
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Death notices for June 29, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, June 29, 2012
Bucks take North Carolina's Henson at No. 14
By CHRIS JENKINS - Friday, June 29, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
Henson was seen as a potential top-10 pick going into the draft, primarily because of his rebounding and shot-blocking.
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Health care ruling won't stop arguments
By DAVID ESPO - Friday, June 29, 2012
WASHINGTON --
The decision was rich in irony as well as in history.
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Winners and losers in high court health law ruling
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR - Friday, June 29, 2012
WASHINGTON --
The decision leaves a trail of winners and losers, from Main Street, USA, to the very steps of the Supreme Court. For some, it's a mixed bag.
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Larsen uniform going to auction
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, June 29, 2012
NEW YORK --
Uniform worn during ’56 perfect game
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Romney’s strategic failure on immigration
By MICHAEL GERSON - Friday, June 29, 2012
WASHINGTON --
It should concern Republicans that the Romney campaign has shown little appetite for strategic boldness—the ability to shift an argument, exploit a weakness or appeal to an unexpected audience. Immigration is the most urgent example, but there are others.
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