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Supreme Court rules against Scott Walker, preserves state Superintendent's authority
The court's conservative majority split in upholding Superintendent Tony Evers' authority over public schools.
Janesville police investigate stabbing on West Side
Janesville police are investigating a stabbing that happened early Wednesday morning on the city's West Side.
Lodi police identify woman who died in crash caused by medical emergency
Lodi police have identified the woman who died after suffering a medical emergency in her vehicle on Monday as Theresa Dube, 50, of the town of Lodi.
Fall River man arrested for alleged 7th drunken driving offense
A Fall River man stopped for speeding Tuesday was arrested for his alleged seventh drunken driving offense.
Classic recipe: Pineapple chicken
Each week, we’re pulling a classic recipe out of the State Journal archives and sharing it here as it was originally printed years ago. Remember, ingredients and cooking techniques change over time so you may want to make some adjustments…
Cooks' Exchange: Celebrating Lowell Elementary's 100th birthday
There’s another centennial in town to celebrate, this time for Lowell Elementary at 401 Maple Ave. where Miss Welsh welcomed me in her kindergarten class when I was 4 going on 5 back in 1942.
Secret meetings strike again at the state Capitol
OUR VIEW: Plotting behind closed doors shows need to rescind Legislature's exemption from open meetings law
NHL: Joe Pavelski, Sharks win battle of ex-Badgers over Brian Elliott, Blues
Pavelski had an assist in a 4-0 shutout for San Jose over St. Louis, which got 20 saves from Elliott.
NBA: Rice Lake, Marquette product Henry Ellenson a family-forged forward
Ellenson is a big man with a smaller man's skill set who is expected to be a lottery pick in this year's NBA draft. And he owes much of that ability to his bloodlines, particularly his older brothers.
NFL: Look for betting on team if Las Vegas gets franchise
“You come to Vegas, you take Vegas the way Vegas is,” said MGM Resorts’ Jay Rood, who sets the betting lines at some of its best-known properties, including MGM Grand, Mirage, Mandalay Bay and New York/New York.
Prep track and field: Baraboo earns sweep of Badger North boys, girls team titles
Lakeside Lutheran sweeps the Capitol North boys and girls titles; Platteville wins both team titles in the Southwest Wisconsin Conference.
Prep roundup: Janesville Craig beats Sun Prairie in first-place baseball battle
Jack Blomgren's two-run double keys a four-run fourth that gives Craig a one-game lead over Sun Prairie and Middleton in the loss column.
City Council approves Kanifing, Gambia as first African sister city
Ald. Samba Baldeh moved from Gambia to the United States 16 years ago and said a relationship between the two cities would benefit each culturally.
Prep track and field: Alex Duff takes four events to lead Oregon to Badger South boys title; Stoughton wins girls crown
The senior sweeps the hurdles and takes the 400 and triple jump to amass 40 points in the Panthers' win.
Brewers: Chase Anderson takes 1-hitter into ninth to beat Cubs
The right-hander gives up back-to-back home runs in the ninth before Jeremy Jeffress gets the save.
Officials direct consultants to plan for closing oldest part of Dane County Jail
Instead of embarking on the costly renovation, the county's Public Protection and Judiciary Committee directed consultants to create two plans to remodel and consolidate jail services in the Public Safety Building.
Bucks: First-round draft position doesn't change after lottery
Milwaukee remains at the No. 10 position in the first round
USHL: Madison Capitols to name Garrett Suter head coach, general manager
The brother of team chairman Ryan Suter coached the team's AAA U-18 program last season.