MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says the city is prepared to work with Harley-Davidson Inc., which says it could move out of Wisconsin if it can’t cut millions of dollars in costs. But Barrett said he met with ...

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By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — As outdoor lovers celebrated Earth Day’s 40th anniversary, state lawmakers pulled the plug on a bill that would have set aggressive new renewable energy standards. The state Senate finished its ...

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By Sean Ryan The impending Zoo Interchange reconstruction is leaving officials and gubernatorial candidates wondering where the state will get the money for the job. Some legislators are searching for ways to raise more money to pay for the project, ...

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By Sean Ryan Scott Walker, candidate for governor, and Super Steel Corp. former executive Fred Luber on Wednesday criticized the city of Milwaukee’s agreement to bring Talgo to Milwaukee. The city of Milwaukee is proposing to lease 14.8 acres to ...

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Republican candidate for governor Scott Walker says he had more than $2 million cash on hand heading into this election year. Walker said Saturday that in the final six months of 2009 he raised $1.79 million. Spending ...

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By Paul Snyder Wisconsin’s Republican gubernatorial candidates are blasting Gov. Jim Doyle and the state Legislature for failing to fix the state’s transportation spending problems. Both candidates — Mark Neumann and Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker — also share the ...

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Mark Neumann says he has decided to put $1 million of his personal wealth into his campaign for Wisconsin governor. In a statement Friday, Neumann said his personal investment would make sure the ...

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says he raised more than $750,000 in the final weeks of 2009 after announcing in November he was running for governor. The Democrat told supporters he now has $1.5 million in the ...

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By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Saying he would hold himself to just two terms in office if elected governor, Republican Mark Neumann on Monday came out in support of limiting all state lawmakers and constitutional ...

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The great-grandson of the Miller Brewing Co. founder has announced he will run for governor as a Democrat. Tim John is owner and president of the Milwaukee-based Christian printing company Blue Mound Graphics. He’s also the ...

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