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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:04:04 CST Foster Girl Accused Of Trying To Stab Teen http://www.channel3000.com/news/21550908/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21550908 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:16:39 CST Review: Bloggers And Baritones: Madison Opera Stages 'Carmen' http://www.channel3000.com/entertainment/21550646/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21550646 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1107/21550788.jpg The Madison Opera's production of "Carmen" Friday offered one of the most exciting evenings in recent Madison Opera history. Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:48:28 CST Pretrial Meeting Set For Accused Killer In Portage County http://www.channel3000.com/news/21550189/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21550189 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:14:05 CST Bankruptcy Filings In State Up Over Last Year http://www.channel3000.com/money/21549820/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21549820 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:16:35 CST Body Of Missing Lake Superior Kayaker Found http://www.channel3000.com/news/21549732/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21549732 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:43:16 CST Man Gets Life In Go-Go Dancer's 1976 Slaying http://www.channel3000.com/news/21549672/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21549672 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:37:24 CST Questions Remain After RTA Passage http://www.channel3000.com/news/21546194/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21546194 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/0429/19327483.jpg The newly approved regional transit authority is supposed to plan for future transportation of the metro region and raise tax money for it, but there are questions and confusion over exactly who will be covered by the RTA. Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:38:59 CST Man Donates Obama Signed Cheesehead Hat http://www.channel3000.com/news/21545867/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21545867 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1105/21525174.jpg A Wisconsin man who got his cheesehead hat signed by President Barack Obama has decided to donate it to a museum rather than sell it on eBay. Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:19:49 CST Finnish Firm Buys Naming Rights To Sheboygan Teen http://www.channel3000.com/technology/21545495/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21545495 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:52:40 CST Deputy Shoots, Wounds Inmate In Waukesha Hospital http://www.channel3000.com/news/21545330/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21545330 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:30:13 CST Doyle Says Vote On Education Reforms Positive Step http://www.channel3000.com/education/21544183/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21544183 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:16:31 CST AG's Police Meetings Cost $4,800 http://www.channel3000.com/news/21542682/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21542682 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:10:39 CST Edgewater Redesign Plans Revealed http://www.channel3000.com/news/21539310/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21539310 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:26:08 CST Beloit School Expands Single-Gender Classroom Program http://www.channel3000.com/education/21536333/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21536333 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:00:03 CST Lawmakers Pass Several Bills On Last Day Of Session http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21535811/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21535811 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:26:01 CST Legislature Passes Education Reform Bills http://www.channel3000.com/education/21534607/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21534607 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 11:16:37 CST Mom Talks About Toddler's H1N1 Flu Death http://www.channel3000.com/health/21534477/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21534477 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:41:21 CST Assembly Delays Votes On Drunken Driving Bill http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21533489/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21533489 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:18:37 CST Intense Security Measures Accompany Presidential Visit http://www.channel3000.com/news/21526646/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21526646 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1104/21523135.jpg Security surrounding President Barack Obama's visit in Madison Wednesday was intense as local, state and federal officials pulled out all the stops for this historic visit. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:07:38 CST Doyle Declines Drunken Driving Pledge http://www.channel3000.com/news/21526363/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21526363 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:54:53 CST Sheboygan Teen Sells Name On EBay http://www.channel3000.com/technology/21528532/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21528532 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:18:45 CST Celebration Honors Wisconsin Aviation Innovator http://www.channel3000.com/news/21526050/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21526050 Wed, 4 Nov 2009 21:08:48 CST Committee Meets On Lawmaker's Expulsion http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21525308/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21525308 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1022/21387766.jpg A legislative committee has met to consider whether to strip a troubled state lawmaker of his job. Wed, 4 Nov 2009 18:18:30 CST Investigation Of Monona Terrace Subcontractor Finds Undocumented Workers http://www.channel3000.com/money/21530458/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21530458 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:53:01 CST State Officials Confirm 2 More Deaths From H1N1 Flu http://www.channel3000.com/health/21524860/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21524860 Wed, 4 Nov 2009 22:26:09 CST Obama Focuses On Education Reform In Speech http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21521562/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21521562 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1104/21522226.jpg President Barack Obama used his stop at a Madison middle school on Wednesday to focus on the opportunity to make education reform under the federal Race to the Top program. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 18:23:45 CST Authorities See Increase In Car-Deer Crashes http://www.channel3000.com/news/21515817/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21515817 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:32:21 CST Woman Concerned About Company's Sales Pitch http://www.channel3000.com/money/21515729/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21515729 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:40:16 CST Man Sentenced In Plane Theft http://www.channel3000.com/news/21514560/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21514560 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/0407/19118074.jpg A man convicted of flying a stolen plane over Wisconsin airspace earlier this year has been sentenced to two years in federal prison. Wed, 4 Nov 2009 06:50:20 CST What's Difference Between H1N1, Seasonal Flu? http://www.channel3000.com/health/21514471/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21514471 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 20:01:46 CST Excitement Builds At Wright For Obama Visit http://www.channel3000.com/news/21514417/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21514417 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1104/21514380.jpg Excitement is building at James C. Wright Middle School in Madison as students and staff members prepare for a visit from the president of the United States Wednesday. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:01:59 CST Milwaukee Firefighter Accused Of Drugging Wife's Tea http://www.channel3000.com/news/21512950/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21512950 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 16:56:28 CST Gay Marriage Amendment Case Heard By Supreme Court http://www.channel3000.com/news/21512834/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21512834 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 19:56:49 CST Feds Hand State $15M For Energy Efficiency http://www.channel3000.com/goinggreen/21512737/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21512737 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 16:44:35 CST Bill To Reform State Child Care Advances http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21511834/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21511834 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:36:47 CST Lawmaker Sends Duncan Letter Over Concerns http://www.channel3000.com/education/21511586/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21511586 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:22:41 CST Correctional Officer Debate Falls Off Table http://www.channel3000.com/news/21503314/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21503314 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/0514/19463946.jpg A proposal to study replacing jail deputies with less expensive correctional officers is dropped after a meeting with a lobbyist. Tue, 3 Nov 2009 12:50:19 CST Favre Sticks It To Packers In Return To Lambeau Field http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21492236/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21492236 true http://www.channel3000.com/2003/0711/2327230.jpg Brett Favre was greeted by a chorus of boos in his first return to Lambeau Field as a visiting player, but threw four touchdown passes and led the Vikings to a 38-26 victory against the Packers. Sun, 1 Nov 2009 20:28:22 CST 36 Ejected From Saturday's Badgers Game http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21487970/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21487970 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 12:29:24 CST Tractor-Trailer Crashes Into Grocery Store http://www.channel3000.com/news/21487975/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21487975 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 12:05:50 CST 2 Arrested In Pot Bust In Grant County http://www.channel3000.com/news/21487303/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21487303 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:48:37 CST Packers Players Question Defensive Scheme http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21498020/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21498020 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1016/21317979.jpg Little pressure on Brett Favre leads Packer players to question game plan. Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:45:15 CST 1 Dead In Grant County Collision http://www.channel3000.com/news/21488058/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21488058 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:32:05 CST Favre Acknowledges Packers Fans, Organization http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21497979/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21497979 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1016/21317800.jpg Brett Favre talks about his triumphant return to Lambeau Field. Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:27:29 CST Dane County Jail Inmate Attempts Suicide http://www.channel3000.com/news/21488224/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21488224 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:27:28 CST Freakfest Draws Thousands To State Street http://www.channel3000.com/entertainment/21489138/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21489138 true http://www.channel3000.com/2006/1031/10195395.jpg Thousands of costumed revelers descended on State Street on Saturday night for Freakfest, the city-approved annual Halloween party, and police said that the event was a success for the fourth year in a row. Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:45:35 CST Badgers Bounce Into BCS Rankings http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21496727/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21496727 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1022/21393115.jpg Tired of answering four weeks of questions, Wisconsin took its frustrations out early and often against streaking Purdue. Mon, 2 Nov 2009 10:31:00 CST Fellow Democrat Might Challenge Baldwin In Madison http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21495845/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21495845 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 09:10:12 CST Packer Fans Torn At Favre's Return To Lambeau http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21495340/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21495340 true http://www.channel3000.com/2006/0920/9895480.jpg Sunday was the day Green Bay Packers fans had dreaded since first hearing that erstwhile quarterback Brett Favre would become a Minnesota Viking. The future Hall of Famer returned to Lambeau Field leading another team. Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:35:00 CST 43 Fans Ejected From Lambeau Field http://www.channel3000.com/news/21495512/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21495512 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:32:42 CST NTSB: Plane Low On Fuel When Crashed In Iowa Last June http://www.channel3000.com/news/21495477/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21495477 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:30:35 CST Lawmakers Weigh Bill To Give Police Access To Driver Photos http://www.channel3000.com/news/21494911/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21494911 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 07:44:12 CST Kenosha County Reports 1st H1N1 Flu-Related Death http://www.channel3000.com/health/21494823/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21494823 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1023/21398664.jpg The Kenosha County Health Department said the death of a local adult is related to the H1N1 flu virus. Mon, 2 Nov 2009 07:41:42 CST Drunken Driving, Education Issues Face Legislature http://www.channel3000.com/news/21494834/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21494834 Toughening the state's drunken driving laws and passing education reforms to help Wisconsin qualify for federal stimulus money are just two of the many issues facing state lawmakers in their final week in session. Mon, 2 Nov 2009 07:30:56 CST Officials: Highway Fatalities Down 11 Percent So Far http://www.channel3000.com/traffic/21494773/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21494773 true http://www.channel3000.com/2007/0109/10707938.jpg With two months left in the year, Wisconsin continues its trend of fewer people being killed in highway crashes. Mon, 2 Nov 2009 07:22:24 CST Baby Delivered Just Outside Eau Claire Hospital http://www.channel3000.com/news/21494707/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21494707 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 07:13:55 CST Obama Coming To Madison Middle School http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21477353/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21477353 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/0310/18899336.jpg President Barack Obama's planned visit to Madison next week will include a stop at J.C Wright Middle School, according to White House officials. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:03:09 CDT New Airline Competition Lands At Local Airport http://www.channel3000.com/travelgetaways/21483714/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21483714 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:31:38 CDT Badgers Hold Opponent to 13 Shots In 4-1 Victory http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21483766/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21483766 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1016/21317994.jpg Strong defense and solid goaltending lead the Badgers men’s hockey team to second victory of the season. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:20:40 CDT Kampman Says Stopping Peterson Key For Packers http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21483840/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21483840 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1022/21393323.jpg The Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers at the Metrodome, but the Packers held the running game for the Vikings in check. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:32:54 CDT Purdue Brings Balanced Offense To Camp Randall http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21483833/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21483833 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1016/21317950.jpg Purdue is known for producing quarterbacks like Drew Brees, but this year’s team comes into Camp Randall with balance. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:08:12 CDT Milwaukee Man Asks People To Volunteer With Daylight Saving Hour http://www.channel3000.com/news/21485885/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21485885 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:09:48 CDT Ho-Chunk Buy Land Where Chippewa Want Casino http://www.channel3000.com/money/21477319/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21477319 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:34:18 CDT Freakfest Set For Saturday http://www.channel3000.com/entertainment/21482411/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21482411 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1009/21253698.jpg The fourth year of Freakfest, the Halloween celebration on State Street, is set to begin Saturday. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:03:54 CDT Officials Warn Of Ticket Scams For Packers-Vikings Game http://www.channel3000.com/news/21482306/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21482306 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:27:44 CDT Lawmakers, Groups Criticize DHS Plan For Disabled Workers http://www.channel3000.com/news/21482190/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21482190 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:26:51 CDT Man Accused Of Scamming Janesville School District http://www.channel3000.com/news/21481908/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21481908 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:36:10 CDT Report: Stimulus Created Or Saved 10,000 Wis. Jobs http://www.channel3000.com/news/21479944/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21479944 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:43:48 CDT State Fish Hatchery Center Earns National Award http://www.channel3000.com/recreation/21479446/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21479446 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:50:39 CDT Danny Gokey To Perform At Bucks Home Opener http://www.channel3000.com/entertainment/21478808/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21478808 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:52:43 CDT Southwest Begins Flying From Milwaukee Sunday http://www.channel3000.com/money/21478752/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21478752 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:42:04 CDT Man Killed In Milwaukee Hit-And-Run Crash http://www.channel3000.com/news/21478519/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21478519 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:28:44 CDT Program Helps Women Get Cancer Screenings http://www.channel3000.com/health/21470654/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21470654 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:08:46 CDT Third Eye Blind Reinvents Itself As Indie Band http://www.channel3000.com/freakfest/21468862/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21471729 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1015/21308526.jpg The rock band Third Eye Blind, which saw massive commercial radio success in the late '90s, has been busy reinventing itself as an independent band out of the limelight. The group is headlining Freakfest in Madison Saturday. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:49:40 CDT Some Healthier Choices Can Be Found At Fast Food Restaurants http://www.channel3000.com/health/21474334/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21474334 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:19:51 CDT Racy Radio Promotion Raises Eyebrows http://www.channel3000.com/entertainment/21470438/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21470438 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1030/21470433.jpg A local radio station is standing behind a concert ticket giveaway Wednesday night that encouraged listeners to send in nude photos of themselves. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:12:40 CDT Halloween Dos and Don'ts At Camp Randall http://www.channel3000.com/news/21466362/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21466362 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/0923/21091386.jpg Halloween and a football Saturday makes for a busy weekend on campus. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:10:56 CDT 4 More Deaths Linked To H1N1 Flu Virus http://www.channel3000.com/health/21452255/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21452255 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1021/21355765.jpg Four more people in Wisconsin have died from the H1N1 flu virus, according to officials with the state Department of Health Services. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:11:17 CDT Little Chute Native Killed In Helicopter Crash In Afghanistan http://www.channel3000.com/news/21451061/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21451061 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:15:10 CDT Poll: Those Not In Governor's Race Most Popular http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21459155/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21459155 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:27:38 CDT Poll: Obama's Rankings Drop In Wisconsin http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21459211/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21459211 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:34:25 CDT Panhandling Limitations On State Street Criticized http://www.channel3000.com/news/21461715/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21461715 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/0930/21163967.jpg Some Madison businesses and city leaders might be looking to place a tighter grip on panhandling on State Street in the city's downtown. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:57:13 CDT H1N1 Has Health Workers Conserving Face Masks http://www.channel3000.com/health/21459048/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21459048 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:18:22 CDT Reported Incident Has Milton Parents On Guard http://www.channel3000.com/news/21458384/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21458384 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:00:33 CDT Developer Scales Back Proposed Edgewater Project http://www.channel3000.com/news/21458147/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21458147 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/0827/20589617.jpg The developer for the Edgewater Hotel project has downsized his proposal to expand the Edgewater. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:55:59 CDT Favre Defines 'True Packers Fan' http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21457855/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21457855 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1016/21317800.jpg Brett Favre believes fans can root for him and the Green Bay Packers, but understands that's not the case this week. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:41:10 CDT Area School Districts Raising Taxes http://www.channel3000.com/education/21458098/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21458098 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1028/21457689.jpg School districts are trying to find a balance between cuts in state funding and paying the bills, but the state budget crunch is ultimately leading to school districts raising taxes for homeowners. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:57:45 CDT Report: Former Badgers Running Back Signs With Eagles http://www.channel3000.com/sports/21458166/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21458166 true http://www.channel3000.com/2009/1015/21308438.jpg Former Wisconsin Badgers running back P.J. Hill is signed by the Philadelphia Eagles. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:16:26 CDT Dollar Mobile Home Deal Under Review http://www.channel3000.com/houseandhome/21471679/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21471679 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:57:30 CDT Conservationists Search For Best Muskies For Wisconsin Lakes http://www.channel3000.com/recreation/21459633/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21459633 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:13:34 CDT New Madison Company Introduces 'JumperPhone' http://www.channel3000.com/technology/21417211/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:21417211 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:23:58 CDT