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Walker saddling state with debt -- Ken Wiesner
Taxpayers beware. We are about to be saddled with nearly $2 billion in unnecessary long-term debt by the governor and Legislature. They hope we will be distracted by other things such as right…
Sen. Johnson undermines peace effort -- Richard Nawratil
I always believed U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, was an ineffective senator with his incoherent ramblings about Benghazi and his far-right stance on everything else. But I never thought he …
Tell young men 'black lives matter' -- Robert Concklin
Where were the chants "black lives matter" when that young man was acting erratically and jumping in and out of traffic?
UW-Eau Claire offers buyouts to older employees
Not everyone who volunteers will be allowed to take the buyout. Those who do will be given a one-time payout of half their base salary, Schmidt said.
WEDC under fire again for not tracking loans, losing top executives
The state's flagship job creation agency has had trouble tracking loans and is looking for its fifth CFO in four years.
Attorney General Brad Schimel says Tony Robinson probe should take another two weeks
Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel said Thursday that results of the investigation into the Madison police shooting of Tony Robinson should be turned over to Dane County District Attorney…
UW public authority facing questions from Vos, opposition from faculty and staff
Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to shift control of the University of Wisconsin System away from the state and onto a public authority controlled by the Board of Regents met significant turbulenc…
Travel for sex with minor brings 10-year sentence
A Madison man was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in federal prison for traveling to Canada in 2013 to meet a 15-year-old boy for sex.
Logan, Jay B.
JOHNSON CREEK - Jay B. Logan, age 82, of Johnson Creek, passed away on March 10, 2015, at his home in Johnson Creek. He was born on July 1, 1932, in Washington, Iowa, to Al and De Ina (Buhrman…
Gombar, Thomas J. "Tom"
MADISON - Thomas J. "Tom" Gombar, age 65, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. Funeral arrangements are pending and a full obituary will be published at a …
Mosel, Caryl Mae
MADISON - Caryl Mae Mosel, age 91, of Madison, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at her residence. She was born on March 26, 1923, in Cottage Grove, the daughter of…
Rietmann, Lila Beich
MERRIMAC / CALEDONIA TOWNSHIP - Lila Beich Rietmann, age 93, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015, at Tivoli in Portage.
Dersch, Karl W.
MADISON - Karl W. Dersch, age 64, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at William S. Middleton Veterans Hospital in Madison. Arrangements are pending and full obituary will be published at a…
Dietzman, Elaine G.
BLACK EARTH - Elaine G. Dietzman, age 76, of Black Earth, Wis., died on Thursday, March 12, 2015, at Ingleside Nursing Home in Mount Horeb. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Ellestad Cam…
Mohr, Margy M.
WAUZEKA - Margy M. Mohr, age 86, of rural Wauzeka, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015, at Crossing Rivers Healthcare in Prairie du Chien.
Walker, Rebecca J.
MILWAUKEE / BARABOO - Rebecca Jane "Becky" Walker, age 27, of Milwaukee, formerly of Baraboo, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Becky was born on June 30, 1987, to James and Katherine Wa…
Craig, William A. M.D.
MADISON - William A. Craig M.D., age 75, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison.
Duren, Paul W.
WAUNAKEE - Paul W. Duren, age 68, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015.
Juszczyk, Wiktoria (Sczerba)
McFARLAND - Wiktoria Juszczyk, age 92, of McFarland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. She was born in Poland on Nov. 4, 1922.
Prestegard, Esther L.
MADISON - Esther L. Prestegard, age 87, died on Thursday, March 12, 2015, at Meriter Hospital, Madison. Arrangements are pending.
