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Legislative Audit Bureau doesn't need fixing -- Warren J. Gordon
An old joke describes Republicans as folks who keep telling us government doesn't work -- and then they get elected to office and prove it.
Move Capitol away from angry mobs -- Frank Piraino
Lawmakers are considering moving some state offices out of Madison. I’ve got a better idea. Move the state Capitol out of Madison to a more centrally located area such as Stevens Point or Wausau.
Thank police officers for their service -- Ralph Jacobsen
Have our values changed, or are we allowing the media to influence our beliefs?
Abortion ban is a step backward for medicine -- Ron Stauter
Several years ago a long-time friend's daughter was faced with, after the 20th week of her pregnancy, the discovery that she was carrying a hydrocephalic fetus.
Walker pandering to far right of the tea party -- Brian Thompson
Gov. Scott Walker’s primary strategy is to embrace the kookiest outer fringes of the tea party. His latest careen into the abyss of crazy talk was his call on national television on Sunday mor…
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Audit Bureaudoesn’t need fixing
WIAA state softball: DeForest leads Germantown when play is suspended until Friday
Lydia Schuchardt was excited to help get DeForest off to a good start Thursday morning at Goodman Diamond.
Wisconsin wolf population growing, but hunt still in doubt
The latest estimate is that the gray wolf population grew by 13 percent since last year.
Bucks: Ersan Ilyasova goes to Pistons in trade for Caron Butler and Shawne Williams
Butler, a Racine native, returns to the Bucks after signing as a free agent with Milwaukee in 2013, though Butler and Williams might be most valuable to Milwaukee for their expiring contracts.
Illumina expands its Madison production facility
A 13,000 square-foot expansion increases its Madison facility to nearly 40,000 square-feet
Police break up rare meth lab in Madison
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Madison police say the discovery of a sophisticated methamphetamine lab is a rarity for the area.
WIAA boys team tennis: State tournament preview
The state tournament is set for Friday and Saturday at Nielsen Tennis Stadium in Madison.
Younglove, Toby J.
DEFOREST - Toby J. Younglove, age 36, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 8, 2015. Toby was born on Aug. 16, 1978, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Toby married Angelia Killerlain on June 10, 200…
Harbort, Donald Vernon
WESTPORT - Donald Vernon Harbort, age 87, passed away on June 10, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare.
Pritchard, Kenneth Warren
MADISON - Kenneth Warren Pritchard, age 58, of Madison, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 7, 2015.
McArdle, Joseph Edward "Ed"
MONROE - Joseph Edward Ed" McArdle, age 83, passed away surrounded by family on June 10, 2015. Ed was born Feb. 3, 1932, near Darlington, Wis., to Thomas McArdle and Catherine (McGowan) McArdle.
Boelter, June Marian
MARKESAN - June Marian Boelter, age 86 of Markesan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at home surrounded by family and friends.
Borman, Linda K.
STOUGHTON - Laura K. Borman, age 60, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will be published in the Sunday edition. Online co…
Police: Madison meth lab bust is sign of drug's rare but dangerous impact
The basement of a Near East Side home was the site of a sophisticated methamphetamine lab until authorities discovered it last week.
GOP lawmakers eying end to alternative minimum tax
A key Republican lawmaker is renewing efforts to repeal Wisconsin's alternative minimum tax, which mostly applies to the state's high earners, and Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald has s…






