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WIAA state boys golf: Hartland Arrowhead wins Division 1 title; Middleton fifth
Lineups loaded with all underclassmen indicate the Middleton and Madison Memorial boys golf teams should be in full swing again next season.
WIAA baseball: State tournament schedule
The tournament is next Tuesday through Thursday at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute
6 Capitol protesters cited during Act 10 protests win court awards against state
Dane County Judge Frank Remington awarded plaintiffs Jeremy Ryan, Jenna Pope, Valerie Walasek, Lauri Harty, Anne Hoppe and her mother, Kathleen Hoppe, damages totaling $44,830.
Brewers: Taylor Jungmann beats Pirates in his major league debut
The right-hander allowed one run on three hits, striking out five against just one walk as Milwaukee won for the fourth time in five games.
WIAA state boys golf: Senior Adam Miller leads Lodi to the promised land
The senior shoots 73 to earn individual medalist honors and lead the Blue Devils to the Division 2 state team championship.
Tenure is essential to academic freedom -- Henry Teloh
The Republican-controlled Legislature will likely vote to prohibit the UW Board of Regents from reinstituting tenure unless "tenure" allows for firing professors for economic necessity or prog…
Public schools are simply a means to an end -- Wayne Shockley
The complaints about vouchers for private schools are missing the point.
Retiring crossing guard deserves thanks -- Patti Knoche
About 30 years ago, Jim Kohl retired from full-time employment to play golf. When that didn’t work the way he anticipated, he found a new calling as an adult school crossing guard for the Madi…
Walker's arena plan misses the rim -- Jane M. Allen-Jauch
I enjoy watching college basketball. It was especially exciting following the University of Wisconsin men's team this past season. However, I have never watched nor attended an NBA game, and I…
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Retiring crossing guard deserves thanks
Madison police enlist officers' help in selling department to recruits
Madison police are rolling out a new effort aimed at helping attract applicants at a time when law enforcement is under greater public scrutiny.
Paul Soglin vetoes making homelessness a protected class
City Council had recently added homelessness to a long list of protected classes
Plan Commission approves massive Hub II housing project near UW-Madison
The city Plan Commission on Monday approved a 12-story project proposed by Core Campus at 510 University Ave.
Madison may remove bus stop at top of State Street to address behavioral problems
Removal of bus stop among a series of actions to improve crossroads of State Street and Capitol Square.
UW-Madison faculty challenge lawmakers on tenure changes
The UW-Madison Faculty Senate approved a resolution Tuesday calling on the state Legislature’s finance committee to strike budget language that would decrease faculty influence and make it eas…
Sentencing for Sun Prairie IT director delayed
The sentencing hearing for Randall Tyler, who admitted to stealing more than a half-million dollars from the city of Sun Prairie while he was its information technology director, was postponed…
Area new vehicle sales see second straight drop
Dane County sales were down 8.34 percent from May 2014, part of a 6.95 percent regional decline.
Assembly Democrats offer resolution calling on WEDC to produce loan documents
Wisconsin Assembly Democrats today called on Gov. Scott Walker's job-creation agency to release documents relating to loans the agency gave businesses, in light of recent revelations that the …
Police: Employers at wireless store lock man in box after suspected theft
An employee at an East Side wireless store told police his bosses beat him up and locked him in a small box storage box for hours on Sunday.
State lawmakers pass bill to allow off-duty, former cops to carry guns in schools
The Wisconsin Senate has passed a bill to permit off-duty and former police officers to carry guns on school premises.






