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Paul Soglin, Scott Resnick tangle on business issues in mayoral forum

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 9:15pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 9:00pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 7:00pm
WASHINGTON — A sunset clause?

Election 2015: Monona Grove School Board

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 7:00pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 6:55pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 6:07pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 6:00pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 6:00pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 6:00pm
Now the Republicans are shoving "right-to-work" down our throats.

Editorial cartoon wasn't respectful -- Edward Krueger

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 6:00pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 6:00pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 6:00pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 6:00pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 5:30pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 3:50pm
Scott Walker has opened a lead in the latest polls, but many Republicans want to know where he stands.

Matheson, Connie M.

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 3:30pm
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.

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 3:30pm
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

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 3:30pm
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.

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Ann M. Riechers, age 88, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015.

Gohre, Richard G. "Rich"

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 3:30pm
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…

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