State News

	Former Wis. clerk pleads guilty to embezzlement A former village clerk has pleaded guilty in federal court to embezzling thousands of dollars in a deal with prosecutors.
	Doyle, Lawton both gone: Who's the governor? Gov. Jim Doyle and Lt. Gov. Barb Lawton are both out of the state this week, begging the question: Who's in charge?
	Wis. protesters mark 7th anniversary of Iraq War Protesters across the state are marking the seventh anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
	Eau Claire Regis 52, Brillion 42 Junior forward Joe Lorenz scored six of his eight points in a 16-2 run to start the second half, sparking Eau Claire Regis to a 52-42 victory over Brillion in a WIAA Division 3 state semifinal boys basketball game Friday in Madison.
	UW-Stevens Point chancellor finalists named The University of Wisconsin System has named the six finalists vying to become the next the chancellor at UW-Stevens Point.
	Wis. man gets 20 years for torturing teen daughter A Town of Madison man convicted of torturing his 14-year-old daughter has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
	Report: Ag Dep't lax in watching organics market The Department of Agriculture has failed to enforce penalties against some who falsely marketed foods as organic, according to an internal department investigation.
	Stillwater works on temporary flood dike Work is about two-thirds finished on a 2,000-foot sand and concrete dike to keep the rising St. Croix River out of downtown Stillwater
	Girl gets 3 years detention in overdose death A 14-year-old Edgerton girl accused of supplying the prescription painkillers that caused the death of a 13-year-old boy has been sentenced to three years in juvenile detention.
	Wis. Supreme Court says kidnapper must register The Wisconsin Supreme Court says a man convicted of kidnapping a minor must be put on the sex offender registry even though the kidnapping didn't involve anything sexual.