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Paul Soglin, Scott Resnick tangle on business issues in mayoral forum
The mayor and City Council member meet in the first forum of the general election race.
Prep boys basketball: Mount Horeb denies Sauk Prairie, clinches second straight outright Badger North crown
The Vikings score the final nine points after falling behind briefly in the fourth quarter.
Charles Krauthammer: Obama's prospective Iran deal has a fatal flaw
WASHINGTON — A sunset clause?
Election 2015: Monona Grove School Board
Two challengers and two incumbents are seeking three seats on the Monona Grove School Board. The election is April 7.
Two charged in heroin overdose death of 15-year-old girl
Two men were charged Thursday with first-degree reckless homicide for the heroin overdose death of a 15-year-old girl in August.
Arson suspect released from jail, charges possible next week
A town of Cottage Grove man suspected of burning a neighboring home where a sex offender was to live had attracted the eye of police during community meetings about the home, according to sear…
Why meet if lawmakers won't listen? -- Dennis Baumann
Here's an idea for reducing Wisconsin's huge budget deficit: End all legislative sessions and open meetings.
Paying union dues is waste of money -- Margaret Witwen
Unions are not what they use to be. I personally do not believe in unions, yet I have to be a part of one because of where I work.
Union freeloaders shouldn't get free ride -- Tim Dickinson
Now the Republicans are shoving "right-to-work" down our throats.
Editorial cartoon wasn't respectful -- Edward Krueger
Phil Hands' "tempest in a teapot" editorial cartoon in Wednesday's State Journal illustrates his view that "right-to-work" is a trivial issue. It also illustrates his contempt for both propone…
Walker damages state and 'punts' around the country -- Susan Kummer
Gov. Scott Walker likes to “punt” when fielding questions he doesn’t want to answer, like whether he believes in evolution, or whether he thinks President Barack Obama loves America.
Parisi has interesting poverty proposal -- Steve Deminsky
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi's proposal to address disparate employment practices is interesting. In Monday's State Journal article "Parisi targets pitfalls of poverty" he called for for d…
ISIS grows from lack of opportunity -- John Mckay
I wonder if people know why so many young people would join ISIS. I think it is because they have nothing here for them.
UW professors urge Cross to withdraw support for new UW public authority
the group of professors and students said that too little is known about how the new governing body would work, saying there is "no evidence" that the changes would lead to promised cost savings.
Supporters of Scott Walker's potential primary opponents weigh in on potential candidacy
Scott Walker has opened a lead in the latest polls, but many Republicans want to know where he stands.
Matheson, Connie M.
SUN PRAIRIE - Connie M. Matheson, age 59, passed away after a short battle with kidney cancer on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born on Feb. 28, 1955, in…
Allen, Cheryl R.
DECORAH, Iowa / MADISON - Cheryl R. Allen, age 70, of Decorah, Iowa, and formerly of Madison, died Saturday evening, Feb. 21, 2015, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse.
Stalheim, Donna Lou
MADISON - Donna Lou Stalheim, age 84, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, at Meadowmere Assisted Living. Funeral arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in Sunday's edition.
Riechers, Ann M.
MADISON - Ann M. Riechers, age 88, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015.
Gohre, Richard G. "Rich"
DEFOREST - Richard G. "Rich" Gohre, age 73, passed away with his family by his side, on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. He was born on April 23, 1941, in Monona, the son of Ha…