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Kevin Fischer is a veteran broadcaster, the recipient of over 150 major journalism awards from the Milwaukee Press Club, the Wisconsin Associated Press, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, the Wisconsin Bar Association, and others. He has been seen and heard on Milwaukee TV and radio stations for over three decades. A longtime aide to state Senate Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature, Kevin can be seen offering his views on the news on the public affairs program, "InterCHANGE," on Milwaukee Public Television Channel 10, and heard filling in on Newstalk 1130 WISN. He lives with his wife, Jennifer, and their lovely baby daughter, Kyla Audrey, in Franklin.
Photos of the Week (10/23/11)
1) An Iraqi man looks at pictures of Libya's late strongman Moamer Gadhafi in Baghdad on October 22, 2011, two days after his capture and murder along with his son Mutassem in his hometown Sirte. Military commanders in the Libyan city of Misrata said that no post-mortem would be carried out on the body of Gadhafi despite concerns over how the toppled dictator died. Photo: Getty Images
2) The body of Moammar Gaddafi is displayed inside a metal cold storage container in Misrata October 22, 2011. Photo: Reuters
3) Republican presidential candidates former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, and Texas Gov. Rick Perry interact during a Republican presidential debate Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, in
4) Protesters throw petrol bombs at riot police as they demonstrate in front of the Greek parliament in Athens on October 19 as a two-day general strike began against a new austerity bill demanded by Greece's international creditors to avert bankruptcy. Over 52,000 people converged on central
5) A man transports a coffin across a river using rope and pulley as he travels with others to collect the body of a relative at the flood affected remote community of San Nicolas 95.7 miles north of Managua October 20, 2011. Twelve people died in the floods after heavy rains in the area. Photo: Oswaldo Rivas / Reuters
6) Air Force and Army officers say a prayer beside the transfer case containing the remains of Army Spc. Michael Elm, 25, of
7) A girl listens at the closed west door of St Paul's Cathedral on October 21 in
8) Indian girls hold up their name change certificates during a ceremony in Satara, some 250kms from Mumbai, on Oct. 22. More than 100 Indian girls named "Unwanted" by their parents are to get new names this weekend as part of a campaign to tackle bias against women that has led to the country's huge gender imbalance. The girls named "Nakusa", which means "unwanted" in the local Marathi language of western
9) Yom-Tov Assidon, left, is comforted by
10) Crews use cranes to lift the Siegrist Mill covered bridge out of Chiques Creek and set it ashore Tuesday, Oct. 18 in Mount Joy, Pa. The bridge, which was left intact but heavily damaged after flooding in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Irene knocked it from its 50-ton anchors and set it adrift, will be rebuilt on shore before being returned to its original resting place.
11) Katie Francis, a member of the Difficult Access Team from Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, inspects a gargoyle while rappelling down one of the north tower on the west front of the National Cathedral while looking for damage from August's magnitude 5.8 earthquake and high winds from Hurricane Irene October 17 in Washington, DC. DAT members used cameras, cell phones and iPad computers to record places on the cathedral's west front where damage was apparent. Photo: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images
12) Sand from
13) This is a handout photo from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium of one of two macaques that were captured by authorities Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, a day after their owned released dozens of wild animals and then killed himself near Zanesville, Ohio. Sheriff's deputies shot and killed 48 of the animals, including 18 rare
14) Wausau firefighters Jared Thompson, left, and Jamie Giese give artificial respiration to a dog that was rescued from a house fire in Wausau, Wis., Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. Photo: Dan Young / AP
15) The head of the NGO "S.O.S Rescate Fauna Marina" Richard Tesore swims with a female baby La Plata dolphin (Pontoporia blainvillei) near the seaside resort of Piriapolis, 90 km to the east of Montevideo, October 17. The dolphin, with its umbilical cord still attached, was found beached near
16) A dog jumps through a ring of fire during a multi-nation National Cadet Corps passing out ceremony in the Sri Lankan central town of Kandy on Oct. 21. Cadets from
17) Michigan State beat Wisconsin on a last second Hail Mary pass of 44 yards, 37-31 in East Lansing Saturday night. It was
18) Packers linebacker A.J. Hawk apologized for making this obscene gesture, captured on the FOX broadcast, toward the
19) St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols hits a solo home run, his third home run of the game, in front of Texas Rangers catcher Yorvit Torrealba during the ninth Inning of Game 3 of the World Series in Arlington, Texas, Oct. 22.
20) In a picture taken with an underwater camera U.S. swimmer Sean Mahoney competes in the preliminaries of the men's 200-metre breaststroke swimming event during the 2011 Pan American games in Guadalajara, Mexico on October 18, 2011. AFP PHOTO / FRANCOIS XAVIER MARIT
21) The face of Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs created in adhesive notes on the window of an apple store in
22) Customer Steven Price sits at a table near a HDTV screen showing the new McDonald's Channel featuring a commercial about McCafe drinks at a McDonald's restaurant, part of the test market for the channel in Norwalk, California October 17. McDonald's Corp will roll out its own family-friendly, all high-definition television channel to nearly 800 restaurants in Southern and Central
23) British actor Jamie Bell poses next to Belgian cartoon hero Tintin, depicted on a special high speed Thalys train boarding for Paris, after he and movie director Steven Spielberg attended the world premiere of the Belgian cartoon hero Tintin movie "The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn", in Brussels, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)
24) Carly Levy, 8, from
25) Matt Maciejewski, 14, sits atop a roof overlooking his tall corn stalks. He grew a stalk that measured 15 feet, 11 inches tall, for which he earned a “just for Greendalers” award. Photo By Roy Reiman. The overall winner was Brian North, a Franklin resident whose years of experience as a tallest corn and biggest vegetable contestant at the State Fair served him well in growing the 17- foot, 11-inch winning stalk.
26) Gina Labianca (L) tries on a super woman outfit as Charlie Lucas tries a snow white costume at the Halloween MegaStore Miami Beach on October 21 in
27) Going. Going Gone. French TV presenter Karine Ferri, revealed a little more than she intended to at the opening show of the Salon du Chocolat (Chocolate Fair) in
The Daily Mail reports: “Faced with the knowledge that only chemotherapy would save her from terminal neck cancer, newly-pregnant Stacie Crimm made the ultimate sacrifice. The 41-year-old, who had been told by doctors she would never be able to conceive a child, decided to refuse the treatment so her unborn daughter could live instead. Stacie was able to survive for five months before being forced to deliver Dottie Mae, weighing just 2lbs 1oz, by Caesarean section - and even managed to hold her on one occasion before succumbing to the disease three days later.” Photo: Daily Mail
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