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Newspapers RSS FeedsGM and Chrysler said to be exploring a merger - Detroit - General Motors is in preliminary talks about a possible merger with Chrysler, a deal that could drastically remake the landscape of the auto industry by reducing the Big Three of Detroit automakers to the Big Two. ...Feed Source: www.jsonline.com Janesville GM plant could close by Christmas - General Motors Corp. is expected to announce as soon as Monday that its SUV plant in Janesville will close around Christmas, at least a year earlier than the company had initially projected. ... Panel finds Palin abused power in firing - Andrea Maddox arrived at the Milwaukee County Safety Building on Thursday with her mother, father and two sisters. She would need their support. ... ACORN suspicion swells as McCain camp questions Obama’s ties - Warning of a plot to steal the election, the presidential campaign of Republican John McCain took aim Friday at a liberal group facing voter registration complaints and charges in key battleground states, including Wisconsin. ... McCain questions Obama during visit - La Crosse - Self-described underdog John McCain wrapped up a two-day Wisconsin campaign swing Friday by questioning the truthfulness of his opponent and the wisdom of political pundits now predicting his defeat. ... Traffic death brings 9-month sentence - Andrea Maddox arrived at the Milwaukee County Safety Building on Thursday with her mother, father and two sisters. She would need their support. ... Dow ends whipsaw week lower still - Fittingly, one of the wildest weeks in Wall Street history ended with its wildest day ever. ... Community recalls a dedicated activist - As leaders in the halls of power from Milwaukee to Washington sent electronic tributes of love, loss and appreciation on Friday for the life and work of Jeannetta Robinson, two men sat quietly in Victory Over Violence Park. ... Pewaukee moves to fire police chief - City of Pewaukee - Police Chief Gary Bach, disciplined last year for using inappropriate language to describe females and African-Americans, is facing possible firing after the Pewaukee Common Council filed administrative charges accusing him of lying, gossiping ... Aldermen, library board president clash over closures - Milwaukee aldermen clashed sharply Friday with the president of the city’s Library Board over which libraries could be closed in the 2009 city budget. ... Baldwin’s bailout vote criticized - Madison — The Democratic incumbent and the Republican challenger in the 2nd Congressional District disagree on the $700 billion economic rescue package enacted into law. ... McGee’s request for delay denied - A federal judge late Friday denied former Milwaukee Ald. Michael McGee’s request to delay his sentencing hearing, set for Oct. 24. ... Game farm deer had CWD - A white-tailed deer kept at a game farm in Portage County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease. ... Challenge emerges in state Senate race - Voters will have something new to ponder in this season’s race for the 20th District state Senate race — a choice of candidates. ... Regional News Briefs - MILWAUKEE COUNTYChoice school operator appeals ouster orderThe operator of a private high school that was kicked out of the city’s voucher program this week because of building code violations has appealed the state Department ... UW vs. Penn State: Badgers looking to finish - Madison - The theme du jour: ... Sanders not one to blast his defense - Green Bay - Beleaguered though he might be, the coordinator of the Green Bay Packers' flagging defense has stayed true to form this week and isn't browbeating his players. ... NFL Beat: Chargers, Pats scrapping along - When the National Football League released its schedule in April, NBC must have been tripping over itself about Sunday night’s matchup between the San Diego Chargers and New England Patriots. Along with games between the Dallas Cowboy ... ALCS: Red Sox take early lead - St. Petersburg, Fla. - Boston wasted no time neutralizing Tampa Bay's home-field advantage. ... NLCS: Myers swings hot bat again - Philadelphia - Brett Myers stood on first base, shaking his head and shrugging his shoulders. He couldn't explain his hitting success, and no one ever expected it. ... Prep football: Lions find way to top Panthers - Greendale - Every player on the New Berlin Eisenhower football team got to experience something new Friday night. ... Bucks now 0-3 in exhibition season - La Crosse - The question was direct and so was the response from Milwaukee Bucks coach Scott Skiles. ... UW hockey team drops opener - Boston - Freshman Cam Atkinson scored with 6:30 left in regulation to complete No. 1 Boston College's banner-raising night Friday with a 5-4 victory over No. 13 Wisconsin in the schools' season opener. ... Genomics project unites four Wisconsin research institutions - Wisconsin’s four biggest academic research institutions will collaborate on an initiative aimed at giving the state national stature in the fast-emerging field of individualized medicine, Gov. Jim Doyle said Friday. ... Savage: Lucerne Super has smooth ride but kitschy GM touches - Us middle-aged folks joke about being old enough to drive a Buick, but maybe that’s not such a bad thing. The Buicks in the latest batch are not your father’s or grandfather’s Buick, and are much closer to being your Buick. The ... Local home sales rise for first time this year - Home prices fell about 4.7% in the metro Milwaukee area through the first nine months of the year, but sales of existing homes rose in September — the first time in 2008 that sales were up from the same month a year earlier, a report released F ... Wind turbines in lake feasible, but energy cost could double - Making electricity from wind turbines in the middle of Lake Michigan is technologically feasible but would cost up to twice as much as land-based wind farms, a state study released Friday says. ... Riverwest site ready for small business - LOCALRiverwest site ready for small businessA 30,000-square-foot building in Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood has been renovated and divided into work spaces for small industrial users, real estate investor Michael Olson sa ... MGIC may be downgraded on housing weakness - CREDIT RATINGSMGIC may be downgraded on housing weaknessMGIC Investment Corp., the Milwaukee mortgage insurer, may be downgraded by Moody’s Investors Service on weakness in the housing market. “The continued det ... Pumpkin stencils: Carve out your position - Forget red states and blue states. When choosing a jack-o’-lantern design this Halloween, consider your candidate in orange. ... Energy Bar: Fuel for a successful day - To-do list1. Making art can be a family effort. The John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Sheboygan hosts drop-in art-making sessions in which children and adults can learn new art techniques, experiment with different materials or ... Comedians bring 'Three Poles Walk Into a Bar' to Modjeska - The creator likens the show to “a Polish wedding without the fights.” ... Concert just the ticket for everyone - Even by Rock the Vote standards, it’s an eclectic coalition: The Beastie Boys, Crosby and Nash, Ben Harper and Tenacious D will perform Nov. 2 at the U.S. Cellular Arena as part of the Beasties’ voter awareness tour. ... Review: Choral Artists transform spirituals - Sacred music — brand new, fairly new, old, and old newly arranged — opened the Milwaukee Choral Artists season Friday at the First Unitarian Society. Sharon Hansen led her 19 singers and four guest instrumentalists through 22 numbers, most of t ... Review: Tandem throws funny ‘Book’ at us - Now that they’ve settled into their new theater next to Marquette University, it is only fitting that In Tandem Theatre Company directors Chris and Jane Flieller are launching their new season in a classroom. ... Kenyan boys choir to perform - The Boys Choir of Kenya will give a benefit concert at 7 p.m. Sunday at the O’Rourke Auditorium at Marquette University High School. ... Married to the marsh - Warrens - When Jim Van Wychen proposed marriage to Nodji Olson 35 years ago, she said yes - but with one condition: ... Fall is the perfect time to start a compost pile - How can you compost? Let us count the ways. ... Couple aren’t shy about playing host - Steve Contney may be a scientist, but he doesn’t take a scientific approach to cooking. Rather than follow precise measurements, he adds and subtracts ingredients based on past experience and an intuitive sense of what foods taste great togethe ... Search for furniture and art is part of couple's fun - Port Washington - When you enter the European-inspired house of Earl and Karen Golden, you can't help but smile. Happiness lives here. You see it in the circular foyer where windows, dressed up in golden fabric, shimmer under domed cornices. You catch ... St. Croix treats tourists to Danish heritage - There’s an old saying that contends that maybe the world is round so you don’t know what lies ahead. ... Franklin has its vocal fans - Franklin - According to the list makers and the census takers, this city of just over 33,000 and 15 miles southwest of downtown Milwaukee has a lot going for it. ... Weekend Getaway: Hudson - The community of Hudson bills itself as the “Western Gateway to Wisconsin.” Wisconsinites, though — particularly anyone who travels the stretch on I-94 toward Minneapolis — probably know it better as the last goodbye before the Minnesota state ... Copyright © 2008, Pinellas County Real Estate. All Rights Reserved. |