MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Susan Happ and Brad Schimel are both prosecutors with their eyes on the attorney general’s office. But they couldn’t be further apart in their philosophies. Happ, who emerged from a three-way Democratic primary on Tuesday, has spent the last six years putting bad guys behind bars as Jefferson County district attorney. She has said she wouldn’t defend GOP-authored laws banning gay marriage, requiring abortion providers have hospital admitting privileges and voters show photo identification. Schimel, a Republican, has spent eight years as Waukesha County’s district attorney. He has said he would defend all three laws. Political observers say voters should expect a rough-and-tumble campaign ahead of the Nov. 4 election.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
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A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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