Report: 16 percent of Wisconsin land is for conservation, recreation Madison (AP) — A new report says about 16 percent of the total land area in Wisconsin is publicly owned for conservation or recreational uses. According to the Wisconsin Taxpayers ...

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Frito-Lay gets state money for expansion, Green Tier status Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle on Wednesday announced that the state will provide $2 million to Frito-Lay’s Beloit production facility to support a $28.5 million expansion and modernization project. Doyle also announced ...

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Tom Hays AP Writer Montauk, NY — Those who see Bernard Madoff as an evil purveyor of excess might be disappointed by his beach house: It’s not that palatial. At 3,014 square feet, the home is cottage-size by superrich standards. ...

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Raymond Keating Dolan Media Newswires Long Island, NY — When the Bernard Madoff scandal broke several months ago, we heard a good deal about Ponzi schemes. A Ponzi scheme is a scam in which older investors gain returns from new ...

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