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Results for area municipal races in the 2015 spring election.

Keaton Knueppel pitched a one-hitter and struck out 12 Tuesday afternoon to lead the Verona baseball team to a 5-0 victory over Madison West at Mansfield Stadium.

MIDDLETON — Logan Coulter knows there is a long way to go before his Janesville Parker baseball team can stake its claim to the Big Eight Conference title.

MILWAUKEE — Poor pitching and hitting that plagued the Milwaukee Brewers in Monday’s season opener didn’t change much Tuesday night.

The worst season in University of Wisconsin men’s hockey history resulted in two major casualties Tuesday.

Madison’s next City Council will include its first black women members.

The bulging confines of the DeForest School District will get some much needed relief.

Property taxes will rise about $62 on the average $237,678 Madison home for 10 years.

Stanley Kutler, the pre-eminent historian on Nixon-Watergate, lover of words and the freedom to use them, the sort of professor who considered providing inspiration to be part of his mission, …

Arnold is leading incumbent Shawn Pfaff with one of four wards reporting while Esser leads Bill Clausius with three of four wards reporting.

Want to know how relevant the University of Wisconsin has become in men’s college basketball?

INDIANAPOLIS — As he sat slumped in his locker late Monday night at Lucas Oil Stadium, his eyes red from crying, junior forward Sam Dekker provided an eloquent answer when asked what he’d miss…

Justice Ann Walsh Bradley ran for a third, 10-year term on the high court. Military veteran James Daley, a long-time Rock County Circuit Court judge, challenged her.

Mayor Paul Soglin and Ald. Scott Resnick have run energetic campaigns but outside events have overshadowed the race. 

I was talking with former Badgers basketball coach Dick Bennett one day, and I told him taking the Badgers to the Final Four was perhaps the greatest achievement of any Badgers coach. It was g…

We have serious problems: the Middle East, terrorists, illegal immigrants swarming across the border and not enough jobs for our own citizens. The list goes on and on.

Thanks, Badgers basketball team. Thanks for great games and exciting finishes, 36 wins to only four losses and the Final Four two years in a row. It's a record to be proud of.

On Wisconsin!

As Dick Vital would say: Unbelievable!

I resent the letter in Tuesday's State Journal "Rolling Stones cheating fossilization."