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Charles Krauthammer: Middle East too unstable for peace in our time
WASHINGTON — Of all the idiocies uttered in reaction to Benjamin Netanyahu’s stunning election victory, none is more ubiquitous than the idea that peace prospects are now dead because Netanyah…
Kemble best for Madison's North Side -- Satya Rhodes-Conway
In the six years I represented District 12 on the Madison City Council, I often heard Rebecca Kemble’s name on the North Side. She has been a tireless advocate for North Side schools. She’s wo…
Right-to-work doesn't give workers new rights -- Kim Kohlhaas
It was ludicrous for Jay Ambrose to claim in his March 12 column that the right-to-work law for private sector workers would actually give workers new rights. What rights could he possibly be …
Most in Madison appreciate police -- Jerry Darda
In the wake of the Tony Robinson tragedy, I can't determine whether the recent proclamations by the Young, Black and Gifted Coalition and Progressive Dane epitomize arrogance or ignorance.
Killing shows Madison exists in real world -- Bruce Grau
The recent killing of an unarmed black man proves that Madison does indeed exist in the real world. If we are to be graded by the way we treat the less fortunate among us, then we have failed,…
Badgers men's basketball: Traevon Jackson won't play Friday against Coastal Carolina, unlikely for opening weekend
OMAHA, Neb. -- Traevon Jackson says he won’t be in the lineup Friday night when the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team opens the NCAA tournament against Coastal Carolina and likely …
Disease claims school forest near Spring Green
Portions of a 120-acre unit of the River Valley School District forest along Highway 14 near Arena are being removed because of a disease the has affected the red pines, according to school an…
John Kass: Rep. Aaron Schock should have kept his shirt on
The resignation of U.S. Rep. Aaron "Abs of Steel" Schock should come as no surprise.
Outdoors: Snow, ice disappearing; fire danger high
The Chippewa, Wolf and much of the Wisconsin rivers are open, as is the south fork of the Flambeau with the north fork not far behind.
Badgers women's hockey preview: UW vs. Minnesota in NCAA Frozen Four
The Badgers (29-6-4) play the Gophers (32-3-4) at 5 p.m. Friday in Minneapolis for a spot in Sunday's NCAA championship game.
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Schwab, Jeffery J.
LA VALLE - Jeffery J. Schwab, age 56, of La Valle, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, March 17, 2015. Jeff was born in Lancaster, Wis., the son of Alphonse and Sena Schwab on Mar…
Runk, Gary D.
MONONA - Gary D. Runk, age 64, of Monona, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare, Fitchburg.
Vanden Heuvel, Stephen J.
MADISON - Stephen J. Vanden Heuvel, of Madison, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 17, 2015. A full obituary will be in Saturday's Wisconsin State Journal.
Noble, Warren Earl
PLATTEVILLE - Warren Earl Noble, age 92, of Platteville, Wis., died on Monday, March 16, 2015, at Orchard Manor in Lancaster, Wis.
Poast, Harold A.
MONONA - Harold A. Poast Sr., age 97, of Monona, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at Waunakee Manor. He was born on Dec. 18, 1917, in Brigham Township, Wis., the son of Herman and Tena …
Klein, Dorothy "Dottie"
WAUNAKEE - Dorothy B. Klein, age 78, passed away quietly and peacefully, on Saturday, March 14, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born on May 21, 1936, to Eugene and Mary (Poppie) Gallaghe…
Poppa, Francis William Jr.
MADISON - Francis William Poppa Jr. passed away on March 19, 2015.
Stanek, Fred S.
HILLSBORO - Fred S. Stanek, 99 years young, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Wilke, Lorraine Frances "Willie"
MADISON - Lorraine Frances "Willie" Wilke, age 88, passed away peacefully at Sylvan Crossing Assisted Living on Wednesday, March 17, 2015. She was born in Madison on Aug. 12, 1926, the daughte…
