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OUR VIEW: Indiana’s former GOP governor aims beyond tuition freeze to real and lasting solution

Could Bernie Sanders put Mitt Romney in the White House? I haven’t gotten my 2012 and 2016 wires crossed; I have a theory that’s slightly more realistic than a Donald Trump presidency seemed a year ago.

With just a few ingredients, spaghetti alla carbonara is one of those classic dishes that can show off your culinary skills.

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The Lodi boys golf team opened defense of its WIAA Division 2 state championship with a convincing victory in the Mayville regional Tuesday at Mayville Golf Club.

ATLANTA — Scooter Gennett’s tiebreaking single in the eighth inning lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 2-1 victory over Atlanta on Tuesday night, spoiling Brian Snitker’s home debut as the Braves’ interim manager.

The 911 center received several reports of a disturbance on Kanazawa Circle just before 6 p.m. Tuesday.

The Court of Appeals order trumps a decision by a Dane County judge not to stay his ruling throwing out the law on grounds it unconstitutionally takes property from unions without compensation.

GREEN BAY -- Eddie Lacy's weight was the hottest topic of the Green Bay Packers' offseason, but when reporters gathered around the running back's locker to finally ask him about it Tuesday, they were informed Lacy wouldn't speak for another…

The senior shoots a 4-over 75 as the Cardinals top runner-up Waunakee by six strokes.

Friday's letter to the editor “Bathroom bans defend American morality” said, “Americans have been motivated by moral principles.” As moral people we separated from England, freed the slaves and defeated the Third Reich.

President Barack Obama and the U.S. Supreme Court have betrayed the concept of religious freedom and local control in the almost eight years that Obama has held office.

I read with interest Jonah Goldberg’s recent column, "Millennials like socialism, but do they know what it is?" chiding young people for believing in socialism but not being able to define it.

I never wanted Madison's Central Park to be built. But since its near my house, I figured I could wander down and get some food on Sunday. At the gate I was waved off by a rude little gate guard.…

If Donald Trump becomes president, what would happen to the agriculture industry in Wisconsin?

After spending years attacking the Affordable Care Act (a market-based plan where consumers select coverage from a variety of private insurers) as "government-run health care," Gov. Scott Walker's administration is now promoting a "self-insurance" plan for state employees. Under this…

The Fort Atkinson-based Spacesaver says the purchase will add to its offerings to museums worldwide.

Nigel Hayes will withdraw his name from the 2016 NBA draft entry pool and return for his senior season with the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team.

Jeanne Parr, whose image on the cover of Life magazine helped propel the Madison into the national spotlight, died Thursday in Maui, family members said.