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Taylor-Paige Stewart struck out the final batter she faced on Wednesday to put the finishing touches on the University of Wisconsin softball team’s non-conference doubleheader sweep of Valpara…

MILWAUKEE — The Central Division was locked up Wednesday night at the Bradley Center.

Milwaukee rallies for two runs in the ninth to force extra innings.

Marotta served as DOA secretary from January 2003 to October 2005.

Mike Eaves made the request with an earnest voice and a straight face, features that — given the subject matter — say a lot about the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey coach.

The 20-member council has never had more than two African American members at one time but will now have four. 

It seems that 100 percent of the population complains about some part of the government, but only about 20 percent vote to do something about it.

Jonah Goldberg’s April 1 column, “Can Jewish Americans support Democrats and Israel?," prompted a question of my own.

It's not easy consoling your young kid after an emotional letdown. My young son is attached to the Badgers even though we live in Cincinnati, Ohio.

President Barack Obama has said he won't let Iran get a nuclear weapon "on his watch," which makes for good network spin material. But he has only 21 months left on his watch (thank God).

I support the great work of our Madison Police Department.

Gov. Scott Walker suggesting he will throw out any nuclear deal with Iran if he becomes president is unbelievable.

Badgers taught son a valuable lesson

One candidate, Anne Sales, was chosen for a new endowed, tenured faculty chair in nursing and is said to have cited Gov. Scott Walker's $300 million budget cut proposal to UW System.

Homeless families say they face uncertainty and rejection on a daily basis as they look for a place to spend the night.

Returning Capitol Conference champion Poynette is the highest-ranked area team in the Wisconsin Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association preseason poll. But several other area teams have state t…

A Dane County judge sentenced a Madison man to 10 years in prison Wednesday for a rape that he pleaded guilty to committing, but had continued to say was consensual sex, accepting full respons…

The 35,440-square-foot building will be the final piece of St. John Properties' Madison East Business Center. 

FERC has okayed plans for Wisconsin Energy to acquire Integrys Energy Group of Chicago.

Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson filed a federal lawsuit to try to hold on to her leadership spot after voters approved a constitutional amendment that was likely to demote her.