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Gov. Walker responds to John Doe investigation

Gov. Scott Walker says he doesn't feel like investigators are targeting him after a secret investigation that has already resulted in charges against some former staffers while he was Milwaukee County executive. More>>

Wisconsinites have lowest average amount of debt in U.S.

Wisconsin consumers had the lowest average credit card debt of all 50 states last year. That average is $5,062. More>>

FDA detains OJ imports after finding fungicide

The Food and Drug Administration says it has detained several shipments of imported orange juice after finding traces of an illegal fungicide. More>>

Army chief sees greater role for reserves

The Pentagon's decision to cut the size of the Army by 80,000 soldiers will force the military to rely more on the National Guard and reserves, particularly if the U.S. gets into two major, long-term combat operations at the same time, according to the top Army officer. More>>

DNR ideas for hunting, fishing changes

A new hunting season and an expanded season are just some of the possible controversial changes that could be in the works for Wisconsin hunters and anglers. More>>

Report: DNR has no plans to further regulate frac-sand mining

A statement from the DNR delivers a blow to citizens who were calling for more restrictions on the frac sand industry. More>>

Wis. Assembly approves mine permitting bill

Republicans in the state Assembly have passed a sweeping bill to help a Florida-based company open an iron mine in northwestern Wisconsin. More>>

Governor Walker visits local school just hours after State of the State

The governor says he will continue communicating with people on every side to help move the state forward on projects like "Read to Lead." More>>

UPDATE: 13 people taken to the hospital following possible CO poisoning

A business believes it knows what caused several workers to be overcome by carbon monoxide. It happened Thursday morning at Chippewa Bi Products near Alma Center in Jackson County. More>>