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Bucks: Khris Middldeton scores 30 again in Milwaukee win

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 11:15pm
MILWAUKEE — Another game, another 30-point night for Khris Middleton.

Brewers: Matt Garza alters mechanics, grinds on in win

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 10:30pm
Matt Garza isn’t worried about his performance in spring training.

'America is race,' civil rights leader Julian Bond tells Edgewood College audience

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 10:05pm
Bond spoke to a packed auditorium Wednesday on social justice and civil rights as protests continued in response to Friday's fatal shooting of Tony Robinson by a Madison police officer.

Restaurant News: Norske Nook looking for second Dane County location

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 8:53pm
Osseo's claim to fame is opening a location in DeForest and scouting for a second in the area, possibly in Verona or Stoughton.

Andy Baggot: UW's Michael Lihrman quietly rewriting record books

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 8:00pm
Michael Lihrman fancies himself as a showman, which might seem strange given the degree to which he toils in anonymity.

1.8 million out of 3 million state returns filed, fraud threat leads to processing delays

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 6:30pm
Wisconsin taxpayers asked to take quiz to prove their identity could see refund delay of two to 12 weeks.

Gordon shows off receiving skills for NFL scouts

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 6:25pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon says he had one thing he wanted to do at the Badgers' Pro Day — catch the ball well.

Judy Faulkner creates foundation to inherit her stock in Epic Systems Corp.

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 6:15pm
The move will also keep Epic privately owned, Faulkner says.

Take action to fix racial disparity -- William R. Benedict

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 6:00pm
Shortly after Tony Robinson's tragic death, the State Journal published a column by Gregory Bond, “A victory for law and good order,” examining Wisconsin’s racial legal history.

Let's learn and grow from tragedy -- Mary K. Beno

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 6:00pm
The death of Tony Robinson is a tragedy, not only for Robinson and his family but also for police Officer Matt Kenny and this whole community.

Never argue or fight with police -- Jim Roberts

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 6:00pm
Any citizen, black or white, can avoid being shot by a police officer. If you are certain an officer talking to you is wrong, do not argue or fight with him or her. Let your lawyer or whoever …

Packers: Bryan Bulaga signing keeps offense intact for 2015

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 5:35pm
The Green Bay Packers have re-signed starting right tackle Bryan Bulaga. The deal is believed to be for five years and worth about $34 million.

Vote called off on Assembly school accountability bill

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 4:54pm
Voting has been delayed on an Assembly proposal to overhaul the state's school accountability system and impose sanctions on persistently low-performing schools.

Madison lawmakers to hold UW budget session

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 4:50pm
They are asking for input from the public about Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to cut $300 million from the University of Wisconsin System over the next two years.

Badgers football: Melvin Gordon shows off his receiving skills for NFL scouts

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 4:50pm
The former UW running back, projected to go early in the NFL draft,  makes a good impression as a pass-catcher at UW's Pro Day.

Michael Johnson meets with Scott Walker on Tony Robinson tragedy

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 4:43pm
Boys & Girls Club of Dane County CEO asked governor to reach out to family of 19 year old killed in police shooting.

Alliant Energy to build natural gas pipeline to Oakdale

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 4:30pm
The project will take place about 85 miles northwest of Madison.

Girls softball: Lindsey Bollig, Breanna Bollig to play softball at Madison College

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 3:45pm
Mount Horeb softball standouts Lindsey Bollig and Breanna Bollig are all set to join the Madison College softball team during the 2015-16 season.

Ikegwuonu brothers plead guilty to armed robberies, gun crime

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 3:42pm
Former football standouts Jack and William Ikegwuonu pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal armed robbery charges, and to a charge that each of them brandished a gun during one of the robberies t…

Hinkel, Margaret M.

Wed, 03/11/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Margaret M. Hinkel, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Funeral arrangements are pending. A complete obituary will appear in the Sunday's edition. Online condolences may …

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