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Badgers football: A work in progress, offensive line making headway

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 7:00pm
“I like their approach. They’ve just got to keep playing and hone in on the fundamentals and apply those in the team setting," UW coach Paul Chryst said. "It’s kind of a process. That’s called…

Source of any drugs could be important -- George Hagenauer

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 6:00pm
I have seen lots of coverage of the Tony Robinson shooting, including his family and friends saying he took hallucinogenic mushrooms on the day he was killed.

Climate is key to managing forests -- Carol Steinhart

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 6:00pm
When I read that the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands had banned its staff from discussions or work related to climate change, I Googled the board to learn what it does.

Dekker was not right to leave -- Denis Collins

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 6:00pm
I disagree with Tom Oates’ narrow analysis in his Saturday column, "Dekker right to leave."

Insufficient test score can break spirits -- Cathy Pearson

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 6:00pm
Every year, teachers face six seasons: fall, winter, spring, summer, construction and testing.

Walker unwise to dismiss Iran talks -- George Rueckert

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 6:00pm
It was distressing to read Gov. Scott Walker's flip comment that he would cancel the Iran nuclear deal on his first day as president.

President Obama is tilting at windmills -- Brad Taylor

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 6:00pm
President Barack Obama is demanding that criticism of his Iran nuclear framework “needs to stop.”

Madison police officer suspended after pointing gun at man in off-duty incident

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 5:45pm
Officer Reginald Davis pleaded guilty in January to a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct with the use of a dangerous weapon.

Students block Madison street to protest police shooting

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 5:03pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — High school students are blocking one of Madison's main thoroughfares to protest the death of an unarmed biracial man at the hands of a white police officer last month.

Utility shutoff moratorium ends for the winter

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 4:30pm
Unpaid bills are up, statewide, even though heating costs this winter are as much as 30 percent lower.

Outbreak of dog flu caused by new strain of virus, researchers report

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 4:00pm
The development complicates the situation, as the current vaccine's value is unknown.

Hands on Wisconsin: Scott Walker shoots down legalized pot

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 3:45pm
Rep. Melissa Sargent, D-Madison, has introduced a bill to legalize marijuana in Wisconsin. 

Chadwick, Frederic J. "Bud"

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 3:30pm
MIDDLETON - Frederic J. "Bud" Chadwick passed away peacefully on April 12, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare and Palliative Care Center. He was born on Aug. 26, 1928, in Westby, Wis. and graduated f…

Hovde, Russell J.

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 3:30pm
FONTANA - Russell J. Hovde, age 87, of Fontana, Wis., died on Thursday, April 9, 2015, at the Golden Years Care Center in Walworth, Wis.

Sande, Louise M.

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 3:30pm
WAUNAKEE - Louise M. Sande, age 90, is now at peace with those she loved who passed before her. Her beautiful smile is now smiling down on us from Heaven. Louise was born on April 1, 1925, in …

Barnes, Wayne McKay

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 3:30pm
RICHLAND CENTER / HILLSBORO - Wayne McKay Barnes, age 87, of Richland Center, formerly of Hillsboro, died on Sunday, April 12, 2015, at Schmitt Woodland Hills. He was born on July 31, 1927, in…

Bohman, Linda Rae (Nelson)

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - At age 58, the graceful Linda Rae Bohman, of Madison, comfortably passed away April 11, 2015, at home with her loving extended family, and supported by Agrace HospiceCare. She died o…

Hoberman, Steven Richard

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Steven Richard Hoberman, age 69, died on April 10, 2015. He was born in Jersey City, N.J. in November of 1945, and was united in marriage to Amy Elizabeth Kell in January of 1979.

Modlish, Dorothy H.

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Dorothy H. Modlish, age 94, residing at Oakwood village, 6175 Mineral Point Road, Madison, died peacefully in her home on Sunday, April 12, 2015, at 8:40 p.m.

Karlov, Victoria L.

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Victoria L. Karlov, age 62, of Madison, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, April 11, 2015. She was born on March 3, 1953, in Chicago, the daughter of Raymond and Arlen…

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