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Court blasts state's strip-search of children
freerepublic.com 44 mins ago 1 related
Two children who attended a private Christian school in Wisconsin were illegally strip-searched and had their constitutional rights violated by a state social worker, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously ruled Monday. In Michael C. v. Gresbach, the court said state worker Dana...
Economist labors over employment relationships
physorg.com 6 hrs ago 1 related
When John Heywood travels to China this summer, he’ll be there not only to teach, but also to study a new aspect of the country’s economy: the advent of worker rights. Heywood, a professor and internationally known labor economist at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UWM), will be involved...
Better business decisions with real-time data
physorg.com 6 hrs ago 2 related
They may look like ordinary washers and dryers to you, but to Hemant Jain they are the first steps into the future. In the laundry room at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee’s Kenilworth Square Apartments, the appliances operate on “real-time.” “Time may well be the single most important...
Parent group owes Elmbrook for new field
jsonline.com 16 hrs ago 3 related
Brookfield - A parent volunteer group will not meet a June 30 deadline to pay its half of the cost for a multipurpose stadium at Brookfield Central, prompting district officials to say they won't share any future projects with the group until the money is p...
Great Young Cooks: Alan Hopper
jsonline.com 15 hrs ago 1 related
By KAREN HERZOG kherzog@journalsentinel.com Alan Hopper grills year-round, but not always outside. Send your nominations of noteworthy home cooks (not working chefs) age 30 or younger (from southeastern Wisconsin) to Great Young Cooks, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Food Section, P.O. Box 371,...
MATC budget calls for a 4.9% tax increase
jsonline.com 16 hrs ago 2 related
Levy would back 6.2% rise in spending By ERICA PEREZ eperez@journalsentinel.com The Milwaukee Area Technical College 2009 draft budget calls for a 4.9% increase in the property tax levy, mostly to pay for increased costs in salaries and benefits. SPECIAL SECTION: Get complete coverage of news and...
Pastor, students say woman should stay away from church
jsonline.com 16 hrs ago 1 related
Pastor, students say woman in car should stay away By LINDA SPICE lspice@journalsentinel.com A woman who prays almost every day outside a south side Catholic church has run into what strikes some neighbors as unlikely opposition - the pastor and students from the adjacent school. SPECIAL SECTION:...
You Asked For It: Louise's Trattoria Pappardelle with Italian Sausage
jsonline.com 23 hrs ago
Louise's Trattoria Pappardelle with Italian Sausage From the Journal Sentinel Matt from Milwaukee requested the recipe for a fettuccine dish made with a spicy Italian sausage served at Louise's Trattoria, 801 N. Jefferson St. Louise's Trattoria Pappardelle with Italian Sausage Tina Lukowitz,...
Sentence for drunken driver includes cost of college for victim's son
jsonline.com 16 hrs ago
By TOM KERTSCHER tkertscher@journalsentinel.com A first-time drunken driver involved in a deadly crash last summer was sentenced Tuesday to one year in jail, 15 years' probation and, in a somewhat unusual move, was ordered to pay two years' worth of college costs - tuition, room, board and books...
Door, Manitowoc among counties that violate ozone standards
greenbaypressgazette.com yesterday 15 related
The Associated Press • May 20, 2008 MILWAUKEE — Nine Wisconsin counties violate the Environmental Protection Agency’s standards for ozone pollution. The eastern Wisconsin counties are among 85 nationally that fail to meet the standards, requiring companies to operate under more restrictive rules...