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On Tap Today: Free Bands to Watch concert, Billy Currington, Restaurants Under Glass
Friday sure took a long time getting here this week. To make up for its tardiness, it's got a whole lot going on.

PolitiFact: Testing claim 95% of union-worker training money is from employers
New today from PolitiFact Wisconsin:

Motor homes make comeback at Milwaukee RV Show
As the economy has gained strength, motor homes are back in favor at the Milwaukee RV Show, the state’s largest exhibition of motor homes and travel trailers.

Two metro area companies among Manufacturer of the Year winners
Husco International Inc. of Waukesha and General Plastics Inc. of Milwaukee were grand award winners in the annual statewide competition.

Investigators find 32,000 emails in IRS probe
Investigators said Thursday they have recovered 32,000 emails related to a former IRS official at the heart of the agency’s tea party scandal.

Expect a sunny but chilly Friday
Friday is expected to be sunny, with a low temperature of about 2 degrees below zero and wind chill values as low as 15 degrees below zero expected Friday night.

10 things to know for Friday
A look at some of the late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Friday.

Skylight Music Theatre's next season includes 'Tosca,' 'My Fair Lady'
Next season, the Skylight will celebrate women onstage and off, with productions spotlighting ingenious and resilient female characters — each one stage-directed by a female director.

Power restored to We Energies customers in Wauwatosa, Menomonee Falls
Power has been restored to all We Energies customers in Menomonee Falls and Wauwatosa after their service was interrupted Thursday evening, an official with the utility said.

Man dies in Cudahy house fire
A man died in a house fire Thursday afternoon in Cudahy, according to the Milwaukee County Medical examiner’s office.

Angel investors criticized for hampering deals by protecting themselves
One of the biggest obstacles to growing start-ups in Wisconsin lies with some of the financiers who provide the money, a Milwaukee venture capitalist said Thursday.

Contractor charged with not paying subcontractors again
A man arrested and charged with subcontracting out concrete work in the Oshkosh area and failing to pay the subcontractors after he was paid by customers has been arrested and charged again with the same offense, Oshkosh police said Thursday.

Tribe's pot-growing option would cater to tokers, not poker
If you have reservations about marijuana, then a reservation teeming with marijuana might not strike you as a good idea.

Scott Walker says taking on Wisconsin protesters prepares him for ISIS
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker told conservative activists his battle with protesters in Wisconsin shows he has the mettle to take on Islamic terrorists — a comparison that Democrats found inappropriate.

Archdiocese inviting Catholics to share views on family
As he did last year, Pope Francis has invited bishops to survey their flocks in preparation for the gathering, titled “The Vocation and Mission of the Family in the Church and Contemporary World.”

Members of Congress want quick action on Asian carp
Traverse City, Mich. — Members of Congress are calling for quick action at a crucial spot in the Chicago area to block Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes.

Frank Jude gets time-served in domestic violence case
Frank Jude, the onetime victim of a beating by off-duty Milwaukee police officers, was sentenced Thursday to time served on charges of making a phone threat to a woman and violating bail.

Waukesha County Museum to sell downtown property to developer
Historic Prairieville Limited Partners plans to demolish two buildings and develop a market-rate apartment building, while leasing the former county courthouse to the museum.

Kings of Leon to headline Summerfest in Milwaukee June 25
Literal band of brothers (and a cousin) Kings of Leon is coming to the Marcus Amphitheater June 25, the fifth confirmed Summerfest headliner for 2015.

Walker budget: Needy adults without kids would pay health premiums
If President Barack Obama’s administration agrees, the state could charge the lowest-income BadgerCare Plus recipients basic premiums as well as higher charges for undisclosed risky behaviors that might range from smoking to obesity.