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Man arrested after pulling knife, making threats at Wando's Bar
A 27-year-old Madison man caused a stir at Wando's Bar early Sunday morning after he displayed a knife and made threatening statements at patrons and staff.
In the Spirit: Updates on people and places in the news last year
An online crowdfunding campaign succeeded in keeping a meditation center in its building.
Bitter cold moving in Sunday, another snow storm Monday night
South-central Wisconsin faces plummeting temperatures with wind chill values dipping to 20 below or colder before another snow storm is expected to cover the area with 3 to 5 inches of snow Su…
Just Read It | Amy Dupire
Just Read It is a regular feature in which the State Journal seeks recommendations from authors, literary enthusiasts and experts, focused on the contributor’s particular genre of expertise.
Take a class, make a buck -- or, in this case, $30,000
UW students learn about entrepreneurship by trying it.
Donations from State Journal readers for Christmas toys top $258,000
Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to needy children in the greater Madison area. You can help again this year. Send your gift online at emptystockingclub.com or m…
Health Sense: Group tries to reduce hospital readmissions
Under the Affordable Care Act, Medicare penalizes hospitals that have too many readmissions, or admissions within 30 days of discharges, for patients with pneumonia, heart attack and heart failure.
The good times on Wall Street could keep rolling in 2015
The U.S. stock markets have been on a winning roll for nearly six years and local investment professionals and educators don’t see the good times coming to an end any time soon.
It's back to calm waters after a turbulent four years for AnchorBank
When Chris Bauer gave up the life of a leisurely globetrotter to rescue AnchorBank in 2009, he had no inkling it would take so long or be such a struggle to "right the ship."
Madison's Capital East District rises
Investment pours in but coming years will be key to former industrial corridor.
Pedley put Lafayette County on the map with his direction as sheriff
The retiring Lafayette County sheriff was one of the most respected law enforcement officers in the state.
UW-Madison soils lab to consolidate with Marshfield lab
UW-Madison's College of Agricultural Life Sciences plans to consolidate its two soil labs at the Soil and Forage Analysis Laboratory located in Marshfield.
Republicans eye rewrite of campaign finance laws, other election changes
Recent court decisions and the nonpartisan Government Accountability Board are fueling calls for an overhaul.
Chris Rickert: Rigid politics don't have to be the only thing Mark Pocan and Glenn Grothman share
Grothman clearly hasn't spent enough time on Madison's East side if he thinks Obama qualifies as a liberal extremist.
Good news: Headlines we'd like to see in 2015
Vos on GAB: ‘Judges will stay’
Exhibit examines how wildlife views the modern world
Mineral Point artist Bruce Howdle is showcasing murals that examine the “modern material world from the non-human perspective,” according to his artist’s statement. Eight murals make up the ex…
TV pro channels small-town Wisco in 'Mistake'
As a professional researcher for NBC’s “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” Kersti Niebruegge digs through archive footage for the sake of entertainment. But for her debut novel, her research was mo…
What happened to cliffs full of gold? -- State Journal editorial from history
This State Journal editorial ran on Jan. 4, 1904:
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Obamacare has many negatives -- Richard Wood
A recent letter to the editor asked: "What is not to like about Obamacare?" The question was followed by a list of possible positive attributes to the “Affordable Care Act.”
