Rate Of People Without Health Insurance Drops In State (Hartford Courant)

27 August 2008, 3:04 am

Connecticut was one of only five states where the number of people without health insurance dropped significantly in the past two years, but the number of poor people in the state has remained largely unchanged, according to Census Bureau reports released Tuesday.... read more

UNK ranks 59th on university list (North Platte Telegraph)

27 August 2008, 3:02 am

Midlands News Service KEARNEY - The University of Nebraska at Kearney ranked 15th among public universities in U.S. News & World Report's rankings of the Midwest's best colleges.... read more

City has nation’s 7th highest poverty rate (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

26 August 2008, 11:30 pm

Poverty in Wisconsin isn’t just about the economy — it’s also about geography.... read more

Regional News Briefs (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

26 August 2008, 11:28 pm

MILWAUKEE COUNTYNine local charter schools split $1 millionNine local charter schools have received a combined amount of more than $1 million in federal tax money to help support their efforts in the coming school year, accord...... read more

Regional News Briefs (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

26 August 2008, 10:43 pm

MILWAUKEE COUNTY Nine local charter schools split $1 million Nine local charter schools have...... read more

UW football: Badgers seek balance with Hill (Wisconsin State Journal)

26 August 2008, 1:33 pm

University of Wisconsin offensive coordinator Paul Chryst had an arrangement with former running back Brian Calhoun. "I'd ask how many carries he wanted," Chryst said. "He'd come up with a number and I'd guarantee him half." Chryst's reasoning: If Calhoun wanted the ball that much, he had to do some... read more