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Paul Soglin, council remain at odds on city's budget

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 5:30pm
Mayor Paul Soglin maintains the option of vetoing the 2015 city budget after talks with City Council leaders about changes to the plan fall through.

Report: Students entering and leaving Madison schools through open enrollment increase

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 5:00pm
The Madison School District lost about $8.1 million in state aid because of students leaving, and gained $2.4 million in aid for students entering the district through open enrollment, for a r…

Badgers men's cross country: Malachy Schrobilgen's runner-up finish powers UW's run to victory

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 4:51pm
The two-time Big Ten Conference champion finishes second to three-time district champion  John Mascari of Indiana State as the tightly packed Badgers coast to victory.

New taxes, higher fees proposed by state transportation department

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 4:30pm
Wisconsin drivers would have to pay an additional $751 million in taxes and fees over the next two years if a new transportation budget request is approved.

Man charged with possessing five child porn movies

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 4:20pm
A man arrested at his home in Sun Prairie on Wednesday for allegedly possessing child pornography told investigators that he "may want to" have sexual contact with a teenager, and likely "woul…

Erstad, Marion Lucille

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 3:30pm
EVANSVILLE - Marion Lucille Erstad, age 94, of Evansville, passed away at the Evansville Manor on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014.

Garwell, Richard "Andy"

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 3:30pm
WISCONSIN DELLS - Richard "Andy" Garwell, age 59, of Wisconsin Dells, Wis., passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, at his residence.

Gehler, James M.

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 3:30pm
WISCONSIN DELLS - James M. Gehler, age 63, passed away on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014, at the Golden Living Center in Wisconsin Dells.

Packers: T.J. Lang, Josh Sitton listed as probable for Sunday's game

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 3:15pm
The outlook is good for the Packers to be at full strength across the offensive line Sunday against the Eagles.

Light snow, 1-2", expected Saturday night

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 2:40pm
A broom or shovel might be needed to clear snow Saturday night, but you probably can keep the snowblower in the garage.

Badgers women's cross country: UW runs down automatic NCAA Championship berth

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 2:39pm
Badgers sophomore Sarah Disanza finishes third as UW is a strong second to runaway winner Michigan State.

Police: Shoplifter fought store employees, allegedly stole to support heroin habit

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 2:10pm
A man arrested for shoplifting on Thursday, after fighting with store employees, told police he steals to support his heroin habit, authorities reported.

Hands on Wisconsin: Bucky makes a fresh batch of popcorn

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 2:00pm
Bucky takes on Nebraska this week for one of the biggest football games of this Big 10 season. 

Minneapolis Star Tribune: Cynicism deters candidates, voters

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 1:30pm
It’s time to admit the obvious: The U.S. political system is a very sick patient. Voter apathy is slipping toward voter cynicism. Politics, to a lot of people, looks less like a civic virtue t…

Meth dealer sentenced to 10 years in prison

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 1:30pm
A woman who sold methamphetamine in the Superior area has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison.

On the Capitol: Gov. Scott Walker trolls Bears QB Jay Cutler

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 1:00pm
Lucky for Gov. Scott Walker, we don't know of any excessive celebration penalties on Twitter.

Trudy Rubin: Pull back, before Armageddon

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 1:00pm
While Shiites and Sunnis kill each other in Syria, an even more dangerous religious war could soon explode in Jerusalem, involving Jews, Muslims, and Christians.

UW Credit union may be affected by fraudulent loan case

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 12:15pm
The Madison credit union is taking a $13.1 million contingency charge.

Packers fans should expect heavy congestion heading to Lambeau on Sunday

Fri, 11/14/2014 - 12:00pm
Fans heading to Lambeau Field in Green Bay on Sunday for the Packers-Eagles football game should plan for extra travel time.

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