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The newly refurbished area was iridescent with bright primary colors and huge red-and-white banners draped over historic Spanish colonial buildings.

“Viva Fidel,” said one; “80 more years,” cried another, referring to the 80th birthday of the communist nation’s “maximum leader,” Fidel Castro.

Read more Campers return for seasonAfter a long, quiet winter, many campgrounds in Wood, Marathon and Portage counties are bursting with activity as they open for the season this weekend.

Read more Teens injured in crashThree Sheboygan County teens were injured when a car driven by a 16-year-old Town of Plymouth girl pulled into the path of a car driven by an 18-year-old Waldo man at Woodland and Riverview roads in the Town of Plymouth shortly after 1 p.m.

Saturday, the sheriff's department said.

Read more Ex-fugitive sentenced to 25 years in prison for sex with girl, 15A Sheboygan man who fled to Canada to avoid charges that he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl in 2002 was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison.

Read more Children in Ninth Avenue fire face a painful road to recoveryFrom the moment her mom wal...

If the person is not charged or convicted, he or she may petition a judge to remove his or her information.

(HB1197)EDUCATION FINANCE: School superintendents will see a completely revamped state method of providing aid to their schools.

The legislation was written by the Legislature and an appointed commission that worked on the task for a year.

It includes a state education aid increase of almost $91 million.

(SB2200)FIREFIGHTERS: The family of a firefighter who dies as a result of injuries or illness sustained from fighting a fire will be eligible for a $10,000 death benefit, paid from a tax collected on insurance companies.

(SB2183)FLU: The Department of Health's budget includes $2 million to stockpile anti-viral drugs in case of a severe outbreak of flu.

(HB1004)FUNERAL PROTESTS: Protesters may not come within 300 feet of a funeral, according to a new law that prohibits demonstrations within an hour before or after a funeral.

The legislation was prompted by the actions of a religious sect that showed up at funerals of two North Dakota National Guard soldiers to celebrate the soldiers' deaths and shout insults at the families.

(HB1040)GOLF CARTS: Golf cart owners have permission to drive their carts on city streets from their hom...

If the person is not charged or convicted, he or she may petition a judge to remove his or her information.

(HB1197)EDUCATION FINANCE: School superintendents will see a completely revamped state method of providing aid to their schools.

The legislation was written by the Legislature and an appointed commission that worked on the task for a year.

It includes a state education aid increase of almost $91 million.

(SB2200)FIREFIGHTERS: The family of a firefighter who dies as a result of injuries or illness sustained from fighting a fire will be eligible for a $10,000 death benefit, paid from a tax collected on insurance companies.

(SB2183)FLU: The Department of Health's budget includes $2 million to stockpile anti-viral drugs in case of a severe outbreak of flu.

(HB1004)FUNERAL PROTESTS: Protesters may not come within 300 feet of a funeral, according to a new law that prohibits demonstrations within an hour before or after a funeral.

The legislation was prompted by the actions of a religious sect that showed up at funerals of two North Dakota National Guard soldiers to celebrate the soldiers' deaths and shout insults at the families.

(HB1040)GOLF CARTS: Golf cart owners have permission to drive their carts on city streets from their hom...