
Associated Press - February 9, 2010 10:35 AM ET
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Campbellsport, West Bend and Hartford are among school districts canceling classes today as a winter storm continues to bear down on Wisconsin. The storm is expected to bring about a foot of snow to Lake Michigan counties. A winter storm warning is posted for southeastern and east central areas of the state.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has concluded that collecting information about abortion rights and anti-abortion protestors in Middleton was inappropriate because they posed no threat. But, the Middleton Police Department has refused to release its report on the DHS assessment. An attorney for anti-abortion activists had requested a copy under the open records law.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A state lawmaker who has long been a critic of Wisconsin's online court database says he overstated his case when he said he received hundreds of complaints about the database. The Associated Press requested copies of the complaints. Schneider turned over e-mails and letters from just 59 people dating back to 2006.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - Arizona prosecutors are asking a judge to issue a gag order in their manslaughter case against motivational speaker James Arthur Ray. His lawyers had wasted no time going on the offensive after his arrest last week for three deaths that happened after a sweat lodge ceremony at a retreat he led in October outside Sedona. A Milwaukee man was among the three who died.
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