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The NFL's senior vice president of labor policy and league affairs, Adolpho Birch, sent a letter Monday to the NFL Players Association detailing a plan to indefinitely suspend Harrison, Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers and Mike Neal if they don't speak…

Milwaukee is the latest place where authorities have invoked decades-old, often little-enforced laws to try to tamp down unrest, but the measures are controversial, with some people saying curfews violate civil liberties.

MIDDLETON — Middleton senior C.J. Fermanich’s eyes brightened and his smile widened just thinking about the running holes Kayden Lyles opened for him during sixth-grade youth football.

GIRLS GOLF

Girls golf

CHICAGO — It was a day and night to forget for the Milwaukee Brewers.

There are 25 Wisconsin athletes competing at the 2016 Olympics in Rio.

KOHLER — If Daniel Woltman keeps up this pace he might pocket his third Wisconsin State Open title.

The facility will fill a critical hole in the local safety net during the coldest months of the year.

The Madison Memorial product has blossomed into a leader of the Warhawks' huge, hungry offensive line corps.

Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine lauded the prospects of he and his running mate, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, in a stop in Madison Tuesday, but warned fellow Democrats against complacency during this "season of surprises."

Beau Benzschawel always played tackle because he was told he should.

Emergence of dangerous fungal disease in state could affect some soybean yields.

I have heard all I can take from Donald Trump without making a comment.

Six years ago I wrote a book on women in poverty. Overwhelming evidence from that research forced me to conclude that Milwaukee is the most segregated and deeply racist city in America.

Regarding the chaos in Milwaukee, a cop shot a black man who was armed. The cop was also black, so it's awfully hard to find any racism there.

Would you believe the gold medal for Fiji came right though the University of Wisconsin?

I'm somewhat amused by all the sympathy for the street corner panhandlers.

The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the unabridged right to vote. That means states cannot pass laws to infringe on the right of citizens to cast a ballot.

Called Fluent, the program echoes a demand of student activists pressuring officials to improve the experiences of minorities on UW campuses.