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Tyson Foods plant in Jefferson set to permanently close July 9
A Tyson Foods plant in Jefferson will permanently close its doors on July 9, eliminating 248 positions, the food-manufacturing company announced Monday.
Bank executive compensation is absurd -- Dave Anderson
What a way to start a beautiful Sunday by reading the Inside Trades feature in the Business section of the State Journal and seeing the huge stock option taken by U.S. BankCorp. executives.
H. L. Mencken foresaw Trump nomination -- Rosemarie K. Lester
So Donald Trump is chief clown of the Republican circus now.
Gun violence needs positive solutions -- Steve Fitzsimmons
Gun violence on our streets is much too dangerous.
Money managers shouldn't get big bonus -- Marlene Buechel
I received my annual statement from the Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds. As a retired teacher, I must therefore assume it is time to express my gratitude to the money managers of the Wisconsin Retirement System.
DNR needs more resources to protect nature -- Gary Gundlach
Friday’s State Journal contained two articles that should concern anyone interested in the condition of Wisconsin’s natural resources.
Trump is redefining the Republican Party -- T. Greg Bell
For years Republican voters have been sold on the idea that "overwhelming military superiority" keeps America the "greatest country" in the world.
Five years in prison for man who sexually assaulted 14-year-old girl
Saying it was "simply not credible" that he didn't know the girl was a minor, a Dane County judge sentenced a 31-year-old Madison man Monday to five years in prison for the repeated sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl, whom…
Packers: Green Bay releases defensive tackle Josh Boyd in series of roster moves
Boyd was a fifth-round draft choice of the Packers in the 2013 NFL Draft.
On Campus: Grads at MATC and Edgewood to hear from administrator and fellow student
A top student who came to Edgewood College from another hemisphere will address her classmates at the school's commencement this weekend.
Report: Scott Walker news suppressed by Facebook
Gov. Scott Walker was one of several conservative names appearing in popular news stories that were kept from being promoted on Facebook by the social media website's own employees tasked with telling users which news was trending, according to a…
NFL: San Diego running back Melvin Gordon 'not even worried' about knee heading into training camp
Gordon, who had knee surgery after the season, told the San Diego Union-Tribune, "I'll be ready for training camp. I'm not even worried about that."
Ex-Madison officer pleads guilty to theft during sting
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A former Madison police officer has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $4,000 during a sting operation.
School Spotlight: Stoner Prairie students to share games for visually impaired at Maker Faire
They will share adapted games like tic-tac-toe and a Rubik’s Cube at the first Madison Mini Maker Faire on Saturday at Monona Terrace.
Corcoran, Patrick J.
MADISON - Patrick J. Corcoran, age 68, of Friendship, Wis., surrounded by family passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at Wm. S. Middleton Memorial VA Hospital in Madison. Patrick was born Dec. 7, 1947, in Madison, to Richard and Hannah…
Sharp, Betty Jane (Conner)
MADISON / VERONA - Betty Jane (Connor) Sharp passed away in her sleep on May 7, 2016, at Artisan Assisted Living in Middleton, at the age of 94.
Gugel, Thomas G.
MADISON - Thomas George Gugel, age 60, of Madison, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 7, 2016, at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on May 15, 1955, in Madison, the son of Ralph William and Valerie…
Wright, Mark R.
PERRY TOWNSHIP - Mark R. Wright, age 54, of Perry Township, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 7, 2016, as a result of injuries received in a tractor accident.
May, Harold Leo
MADISON / OREGON / MONONA - Harold Leo May, age 91, died peacefully on Sunday, May 8, 2016, at Heritage Monona. His greatest joys were his family, helping others, and his Catholic faith. Harold was born on Dec. 21, 1924,…
Gregory, Aaron A.
LIVINGSTON - Aaron A. Gregory, age 32, of Livingston, Wis., passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016.
