Three Dems interested in running for county clerk
Ryan, Feingold on opposite sides as Congress OKs FISA bill
How you can help flood victims | United Way helping out
New local blog: Thoughts from West Racine...
County still not meeting on Superior Linens
Racine Post creates new Web site for Racine obituaries

Lighthouse Run draws thousands



Illinois toll 'glitch' fines Wisconsin drivers



Civil War cannons return to Square


L A T E S T   N E W S

Meet the Zoo's newest residents | AND BABIES!

Lehman, Becker, Vos on Regional Transit committee
15 Racine gang members indicted for selling crack
Rep. Bob Turner running for re-election
Unified hints at its next referendum
Sheriff steals patrol time from west end villages | Waste of gas?

Q U O T E S   O F   T H E   D A Y  

Under this bill, the government can still sweep up and keep the international communications of innocent Americans in the U.S. with no connection to suspected terrorists.
--Sen. Russ Feingold
To be clear, this bill strengthens current protections for U.S. citizens against unlawful monitoring by U.S. intelligence agencies.
--Rep. Paul Ryan. Both are talking about the same just-passed FISA bill.

H A I K U   O F   T H E   D A Y  

FISA listens in
When Osama calls. Or Mom.
I feel safer now.

Your turn! Write a haiku here!




Music and More Thursday concert schedule
Summer Storytimes at the Library
RSO Summer Pops schedule
Racine Raiders home games
Free movies in city parks this summer
Bookmobile's summer schedule
Music on the Monument line-up
Animal Crackers' schedule
Theatre Guild's '08-'09 schedule

JUNE
16-20 Aloha Week on City playgrounds
20 Road Less Traveled at Monument
20 Surf's Up summer's first Zoovie
21 The Lighthouse Run
21 RCPJ Stand for Peace
21 Band, fireworks herald cannons' return
25-26 Dems Garin, Mogk slate fund-raisers
25 Weight loss surgery seminar
26 First Music and More concert
27 Night Wing at Monument Square
27 RSO's first Summer Pops concert of year
28 Walk 'N Roll to benefit The Arc

JULY
7-11 History Mystery: The art of artifacts
12 Twang Dragons at Dragon Boat Festival
13 AAUW Racine plant sale July 13
24 Le Tour de Racine cycle races
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DHFS tours county flood areas | Food aid for flood victims

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Parking meters return to West Racine

City puts out recycling containers


Weather cooperates, giving great First Friday


Northern Lights gallery adds pop artist, philanthropist

First Music on the Monument concert rained out

Caledonia School District? Hear the study results June 23

$634,000 winter storm aid for county, city


Sphere Madness makes public debut Downtown


North Beach: 'Malibu of the Midwest'


Downtown gets two summer rides

Racine changing its rummage sale rules

Racine Zoo to collect and recycle cell phones


Gardeners snap up plant sale goodies

More jobs and better workers: Now Racine County has a plan | 'Higher Expectations' report HERE

City hires grant facilitator

Conservative consultant backs KRM, transit tax

SEWRPC Cracking? Two Milwaukee aldermen seek county's withdrawal

STATE POLL: 80% think country is on the wrong track

Ryan pushes drilling for oil in ANWR

Hillary tops Richardson in WI Dems' VP poll

State Dems seek to replace turncoat Waterford delegate

Ignition lock proposed for first-time drunk drivers

KRM Brawl: Becker, Lehman, Vos tapped for state transportation committee

Ohio approves Lakes Compact; two to go

ONE BLOGGER'S OPINION: Feingold for VP

Fifth Dem seeks to oppose Ryan

Christensen kicking off her run for County Clerk

Local Dems slighting two of their candidates?

Gov. Doyle makes 63 appointments; just one from here

Case delivers huge order to Kazakhstan

Mall's farmers' market moving to West Racine

Aurora wins $376,000 bonus in government quality care test

Wilted Rose: Downtown restaurant closing June 28

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Journal-Sentinel's revenue down 8% in May

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Wilbur's BBQ on Sixth St. is NOT closing


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Where does Unified go from here? A Wiser approach

Search firm would 'give' us free second round

Unified appoints new principals at Horlick, Case

New head of UW-Parkside will earn $205,000

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