http://www.channel3000.com/-/1656/103182/-/nyhens/-/index.html en-US © 2011 Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. Home Home en-US © 2011 Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. http://www.channel3000.com/news/bill-would-slash-uw-funding-freeze-tuition-impose-regents-reporting-requirement/-/1648/20283924/-/4l01ej/-/index.html The University of Wisconsin System would miss out on a $181 million spending increase in the upcoming budget, and also lose an additional $2.5 million under a bill before the Legislature's budget-writing committee. Fri, 24 May 2013 01:05:07 GMT 20283924 2013-05-24T01:05:07Z http://www.channel3000.com/news/committee-cuts-roadwork-to-close-budget-gap/-/1648/20282904/-/2qnm2h/-/index.html The Legislature's budget-writing committee has unanimously approved dozens of recommendations aimed at closing a $54 million deficit in Wisconsin's roads fund. Thu, 23 May 2013 23:32:13 GMT 20282904 2013-05-23T23:32:13Z http://www.channel3000.com/news/state-raises-bag-limits-for-walleye-spearfishing/-/1648/20281672/-/98hu90z/-/index.html Wildlife officials have increased daily walleye bag limits for anglers as Wisconsin Chippewa spearfishing winds down. Thu, 23 May 2013 22:10:43 GMT 20281672 2013-05-23T22:10:43Z http://www.channel3000.com/news/wisconsin-jobs-agency-names-4th-cfo-in-two-years/-/1648/20279674/-/hkoxii/-/index.html The state's troubled economic-development agency has hired its fourth chief financial officer in two years. Thu, 23 May 2013 20:59:02 GMT 20279674 2013-05-23T20:59:02Z http://www.channel3000.com/news/milwaukee-crime-lab-to-move-out-of-city/-/1648/20279820/-/fam4g9/-/index.html The Legislature's finance committee has approved language in Gov. Scott Walker's executive budget that would allow the state Justice Department to move the Milwaukee crime lab out of the city. Thu, 23 May 2013 20:42:24 GMT 20279820 2013-05-23T20:42:24Z http://www.channel3000.com/news/politics/handgun-background-check-fees-could-drop/-/4030/20278100/-/ct0k6z/-/index.html The Legislature's finance committee has voted to reduce the handgun purchaser background check fee by $3. Thu, 23 May 2013 18:58:39 GMT 20278100 2013-05-23T18:58:39Z http://www.channel3000.com/news/politics/committee-to-decide-on-doj-solicitor-general/-/4030/20269632/-/13ji7q4/-/index.html The Legislature's finance committee has deleted provisions in Gov. Scott Walker's budget that would create a solicitor general's office within the state Justice Department. Thu, 23 May 2013 18:46:59 GMT 20269632 2013-05-23T18:46:59Z http://www.channel3000.com/news/politics/exwalker-aide-behind-bars-for-2nd-owi/-/4030/20272698/-/hxbk30/-/index.html Gov. Scott Walker's former campaign spokeswoman is serving 20 days in jail for her second drunken driving conviction. Thu, 23 May 2013 16:13:11 GMT 20272698 2013-05-23T16:13:11Z http://www.channel3000.com/news/politics/democrats-advocates-speak-out-against-rent-to-own/-/4030/20271216/-/iwl5oxz/-/index.html Opponents to the rent-to-own industry are making one last plea for the Legislature's budget committee to reject Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to exempt the stores from Wisconsin's consumer protection laws. Thu, 23 May 2013 15:23:35 GMT 20271216 2013-05-23T15:23:35Z http://www.channel3000.com/news/politics/highway-work-could-be-delayed-by-budget-deficit/-/4030/20270204/-/j7cm6e/-/index.html The Legislature's budget-writing committee is scheduled to renew discussions over a proposal aimed at closing a $63.5 million deficit in Wisconsin's roads fund. Thu, 23 May 2013 13:38:58 GMT 20270204 2013-05-23T13:38:58Z