High Court Asked To Intervene In Secrecy Charge
Dane County DA Lynch seeks Wisconsin Supreme Court original jurisdiction on Open Meeting Law claims against seven Assembly Democrats on the Joint Finance Committee and four Senate Democrats plus action involving the Wisconsin Judicial Commission. The petition asks for a declaratory judgment and lists respondents. Chief Justice Wilkie scheduled a hearing for Oct. 14.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Dane County Dist. Atty
Humphrey J. Lynch
Lynch
Assembly Democrats
Wisconsin Judicial Commission
Horace Wilkie
Wilkie
Gary Goyke
Oshkosh
Senate Democrats
High Court
la Follette
Senate
Judicial Commission
Racine County
Richard Harvey Jr
Man and woman sought in triple slaying near Grand Marsh
Adams County Sheriff issues all points bulletin for a mid-20s Latin woman about 5 feet 5 and a Latin man about 5 feet 10 with long black hair and a beard. They may drive a blue six passenger truck. Victims' names and details withheld pending investigation. Contact local law enforcement with tips.
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Grand Marsh
Wis
Adams County Sheriff's Department
Income Taxes and Sales Taxes for Cities Forecast
John Lawton, a Madison lawyer and spokesman for municipal employees, predicts Wisconsin cities will need new revenue sources beyond property taxes. He says municipalities may seek income or sales taxes as budget pressures grow, despite possible initial legislative resistance.
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Neenah, Wis
John Lawton
Wisconsin
Lawton
City officials weigh tax options amid budget limits
La Crosse officials discuss motel room taxes and possible city income and sales taxes as tools to cope with state budget limits. The Wisconsin alliance meeting covered wage taxes, legal hurdles, and the impact on public employees amid calls for intercity cooperation.
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la Crosse
Sherman Stellpflug
Stellpflug
Joseph Addis
Dist
Common Council
Sharon Imes
11Th Dist
Addis
Oktoberfest crowds test La Crosse streets and bars
Hundreds of students roamed 3rd Street as Oktoberfest kicked off in La Crosse. Police and sheriff deputies from several counties patrolled, reporting 122 arrests by 10 am, with 43 disorderly conduct and 77 public consumption. County jail bookings and rapid bond processing reduced crowding, while Mayor Gilbertson disputed a printed price list listing cover charges for 13 bars.
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W. Peter Gilbertson
3Rd Street
la Crosse
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
la Crosse County
Ray Lichtie
William Black
Vernon
Crawford
Jackson
Trempealeau
Monroe
West Salem
Viroqua
Wisconsin State Highway Patrol
Gilbertson
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Gary Johnson
Beloit
George Molinaro
Kenosha
Carl Otte
Sheboygan
Virgil Roberts
Holmen
Marlin Schneider
Wisconsin Rapids
William Bablitch
Stevens Point
Henry Dorman
Racine
Gerald Kleczka
Dale McKenna
Jefferson
Commission
Supreme Court
U.S. District Court
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Steve Noffke
Wisconsin Alliance of Cities
Stephen F. Olsen
Alliance
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Bronson C. la Follette
Federal Communications Commission
Dennis Flynn
Racine-area
Patrick J. Lucey
Assembly
Merrill and Menasha
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St. Francis Hospital
Gene Lang
Monroe St
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