Child labor, sweatshops concern Wisconsin professor (Kansas State Collegian) By: Danny Davis Sweatshops and child labor regulatory agencies were the focus of a lecture yesterday evening by Gay W. Seidman, professor of sociology at the University of Wisconsin, who has studied the anti-apartheid movement and human rights issues for several decades....

Report: County’s overall health ranks low (Sampson Independent) A report detailing health rankings for each of North Carolina’s 100 counties shows Sampson County 67th in the state in overall health and even lower — 82nd — in factors that influence health, being particularly at-risk for poor behaviors that include adult smoking, adult obesity, binge drinking, motor vehicle death and high risk sexual activity.

Pollution advisory extended to 11 p.m. Tuesday (The Capital Times) Persistent particle pollution has prompted the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to extend its air quality advisory to 11 p.m. Tuesday.

Wisconsin Badgers RB John Clay sidelined for spring practices (ESPN) Wisconsin junior running back John Clay will miss all of spring practice as he recovers from surgery to relieve pain in his ankles.

Bill would restore some tuition benefits for Wisconsin veterans (Wisconsin State Journal) Under the proposed llegislation, some state veterans who attend Wisconsin public colleges and universities would be eligible for roughly six years of college tuition-free, an increase from about four years under current state law.

Army secretary recommends Congressional medal for Wisconsin soldier (Pioneer Press) The secretary of the Army says a Wisconsin Civil War hero deserves the Congressional Medal of Honor.