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Paul Ryan voters should forgo their own benefits -- Jim Sherrell
Why do the good citizens of Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District want the government to take away their Social Security and Medicare benefits?
Cellphone use endangers pedestrians -- Lloyd Bostian
On my morning walks during rush hour on Madison's West Side, I always see at least one motorist driving while using a cellphone. Some mornings I see three or four on busy roads such as Yellowstone, Rosa, Odana or Mineral…
Marquette poll should ask about pot -- Gary Storck
Another Marquette Law School poll is out. But once again, no questions about cannabis legalization were asked. One has to go all the way back to September 2014 for that.
Gov. Scott Walker adds to our vernacular -- Dennis B. Appleton
Gov. Scott Walker's latest public stumble is the posting of an obsolete, 48-star version of Old Glory to recognize Flag Day.
Madison responds to a rat problem -- Rex Tilley
I saw on the Ch. 3 news that rats had been sighted along East Washington Avenue in Madison.
Fighter jets are not a nuissance -- Richard Kraemer
Perhaps some do not understand that the "noise" they hear from fighter jets is the sound of freedom.
Shots fired on Coho Street Friday afternoon, police say
Madison Police responded to the 2900 block of Coho Street just before 3 p.m. Friday for reports of shots fired.
WIAA state girls soccer: Eventually, Oregon wears down Pulaski, earns return trip to state final
Seniors Jen Brien and Makena Fanning score in a 2-0 semifinal victory that makes a Division 2 state championship repeat possible
Tech and Biotech: Big announcements boost Exact Sciences and Cellectar
The two Madison biotechs also drew much more attention than usual on Wall Street.
Roll Call: Key votes from the Wisconsin congressional delegation this week
Here's how members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation voted on major issues this week.
The governor can't hurt UW -- State Journal editorial from a century ago
This State Journal editorial ran on June 20, 1916:
Report: George W. Bush to help Ron Johnson raise campaign cash
Former President George W. Bush, after seven-plus years in the political wilderness, is surfacing to raise money for Republican senators facing tough re-elections this fall, including U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, The New York Times reports.
Stewart, Marie L.
DEFOREST - Marie L. Stewart, age 72, of DeForest, Wis., passed away June 16, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, Wis., after a long struggle with COPD. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2016, from…
Wheeler, Eunice E.
REEDSBURG - Eunice E. Wheeler, age 90, died peacefully on Thursday, June 16, 2016.
Hollenbeck, Mary Jane
PACKWAUKEE - Mary Jane Hollenbeck, age 86, of Packwaukee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Tivoli in Portage. She was born on Dec. 20, 1929, in Madison, to Peter and Laura (Denruyter) Trapino. Mary Jane married Junior…
Criminal complaint: Man said he shot two near restaurant in self-defense
A Middleton man who was charged Friday with shooting two men near a South Park Street restaurant last month said he was defending himself, after one of the men pulled a gun on him that jammed as he tried to…
Blind dog from Mineral Point vying for national 'hero dog' award
DODGEVILLE -- Over a dozen residents gathered in a sitting room at Upland Hills Health's Nursing and Rehab Center patiently awaiting the arrival of a special guest.
Plane crashes through fence in Reedsburg
A private airplane landed at Reedsburg Municipal Airport Friday morning at a speed too fast to stop and too slow to regain flight, resulting in a route on land through the end of a runway and an eight-foot chain-link fence.
Aquire Restoration, Capital Remediation plan to merge
Leaders from the two Madison-based companies had been in talks for more than a year.
Badgers sports: Wisconsin approves contract extensions for seven head coaches
The University of Wisconsin Athletic Board approved extensions for seven different Badgers coaches on Friday.
