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Specialist Robert D'Iisidori works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange today. Photo/AP

Specialist Robert D'Iisidori works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange today. Photo/AP

Updated 3:06 p.m.

Stocks fall on belief global recession is at hand

Wall Street has ended the week with another sharp loss, joining stock markets around the world that fell on the growing belief that a punishing economic recession is at hand. More » 

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Dow plunges nearly 430 to fall below 8,000 mark

Sen. Clinton weighing secretary of state post

Al-Qaida No. 2 insults Obama with racial epithet

Dem officials: Daschle accepts HHS Cabinet post

Huckabee won't rule out 2012 run for president

30-day age limit for Neb. safe-haven law advances

Mammoth task: Scientists map DNA of ancient beast

Winona Ryder briefly hospitalized in UK

Ind. inmates sneak through ceiling to have sex

Red Sox trade Coco Crisp to Royals for reliever

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WASTED IN WISCONSIN

Gov. Doyle wants roadside checkpoints

CutlineGov. Jim Doyle called Thursday for tougher laws to fight drunken driving - including legalizing roadside sobriety checkpoints in Wisconsin. More » 

»THE SERIES: Wasted in Wisconsin

»SOBERING REMINDERS: Victim was small but with big heart

BISPHENOL A

Scientists note flaws in study

Lawmakers, scientists and advocacy groups intensified their criticism Thursday of a government report declaring bisphenol A to be safe. More » 

» SECTION: Chemical Fallout

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MILWAUKEE SCHOOLS BUDGET

MPS board OKs 14.6% levy increase

After acting to protect their travel budget and to keep their right to receive $150 a year in car allowance, MPS members approved a budget for this year that will raise the amount to be collected in property taxes for schools by 14.6%. More » 

HAUNTED HOUSE GUIDE

Wall-to-wall terror

Our annual Halloween haunted house review reveals that this year's haunts offer a little of everything. Whatever your fears, this year's haunted houses and mazes have what it takes. More » 

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PRESIDENTIAL ISSUES | ENERGY

McCain, Obama energy policy will be different from Bush's

No matter who wins on Nov. 4, the next president promises to chart a different course on energy and the environment than President Bush. More »  |
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Miller Park suites, outfield grass will have new look

For the first time since Miller Park opened in March 2001, 43 suites on the stadium's Club Level are being completely renovated. The outfield grass also will have a new look. More »  | Photos » 

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Marquette Interchange project. Photo/Jeffrey Phelps

Stimulus could pay off in state

Wisconsin companies that make equipment used in road and bridge building could benefit from the proposed federal economic stimulus package that would likely include billions of dollars for infrastructure improvements. More » 

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Review: Ballet slumbers, then awakens

Ballet technique builds amplitude and verticality. It needs both open space and a frame for its long body lines to bloom into tangents that run from wing to wing and from the stage to the flies. More » 

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Dining Review: Traditional tastes, amazing views

In a sense, dining at Porticello isn't so different from dining at Italian family tables I've known: Leaving hungry is not an option. Portions are large at this Oconomowoc restaurant that serves Sicilian and traditional fine-dining favorites. More » 

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College student injured in accident returns home

A college student seriously injured after a delivery truck pinned her during a charity car wash has returned to her Franklin home 41 days after the freak accident. More »  | Photo Gallery » 

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