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June 8, 2011


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Wisconsin elections board to vote on Democratic recalls

The nonpartisan Wisconsin state board that oversees elections is meeting to
determine whether three recall elections against Democratic state senators can
proceed.

Wisconsin primary could change under proposed bills

The state Senate is expected to take up two bills Wednesday that would push the
dates of Wisconsin's presidential and partisan primaries back by weeks.

Wisconsin Senate to consider official dessert

MADISON, Wis. \(AP\) -- The state Senate is poised to pass a bill that would designate a state fair staple as Wisconsin's official dessert.

Wisconsin Revenue Department reverses payment error

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue says it automatically withdrew money from
the accounts of more than 5,100 taxpayers in error but it has corrected the
problem.

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