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By Jennifer K. Woldt • Gannett Wisconsin Media • June 30, 2009 OSHKOSH — When Johnny Depp and the "Public Enemies" gang left town after filming last spring, it may have been the last prominent feature to take advantage of the state's film incentives program. "Public Enemies" reaped the benefits of the film program, receiving $4.6 million in tax credits as a result of the $5 million it brought to the state. Seven other feature films and 16 television programs also took advantage of the incentive program in 2008, said Scott Robbe, executive director for Film Wisconsin, which promotes filming in the state. However, Gov. Jim Doyle signed a state budget Monday that decreased the state's film tax incentives program to $500,000 per year. The previous program, which started in 2008, had no limits on tax rebates and credits. "I don't... [read full story]
Posted in: Valley News Live Local/Regional, Valley News Live Local/Regional Mobile By the AP An attorney for a Fargo man who was convicted of murder says police stopped and questioned his client only because he is black. Ross...
The health department says swine flu peaked in late October, but another wave could still be coming. The department adds that 4 more people died of H1N1 last week, bringing the number of deaths in Wisconsin to 35 since last...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Deputies have arrested a deer hunter after he allegedly shot into a house. Dane County Sheriff officials say a couple and their adult son were in their town of Burke home on Tuesday afternoon when they...
Posted on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 Green Bay, WI and Santa Ana, CA -- SBWire , the online newswire for small to medium-sized businesses and organizations, today announced that KidWorks has enrolled in the SBWire for...
