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East Side convenience store robbed, Madison police say
An East Side convenience store was robbed early Wednesday morning by a man who demanded money, got it and fled.
Hands on Wisconsin: Darth Vader is inspired by the Donald
May the fourth be with you on this Star Wars day.
U.S. Senate's turn to support Great Lakes
OUR VIEW: Critical restoration must continue
Jonah Goldberg: Denationalizing our politics would help draw us together
Nationalism and socialism are in full gallop in America today while conservatives are without a horse.
Classic recipe: Oriental beef and vegetables
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…
Prep roundup: Emma Kleinsek's homer lifts Verona softball team into tie for first
Her three-run shot helps Verona beat Janesville Craig 4-0, leaving the two teams in a tie for the Big Eight Conference lead.
USHL draft: Capitols add 17 more players, including three local skaters, Sagissor brothers
Madison rounds out its roster with Phase II selections.
City Council supports more Downtown activities with $64,000
The money will help the Madison Central Business Improvement District bring more events, performances and concerts to the Capitol Square and State Street areas.
Brewers: Newcomer Junior Guerra earns first major league win
It was a game to remember for Junior Guerra, the 31-year-old journeyman right-hander, who pitched in Italy in 2014 before catching on with the White Sox organization last season.
Report: Minority city employees express differences in treatment, compared to whites
A survey found that black and Latino employees are usually less likely to see the workplace as inviting and inclusive.
Prep track and field: Madison West's Vivian Hacker keeps up with brothers' footsteps
The Regents sophomore wins the 1,600 at the City Outdoor meet.
Tom Oates: Packers' Ted Thompson missed big opportunity in draft
The general manager should have departed from his play-it-safe philosophy and drafted UCLA linebacker Myles Jack.
Madison man charged with painting hate graffiti
Competency hearing ordered for Timothy A. Arnold, who police say drew Swastika-like symbols on 3 buildings.
Bring baseball back to UW-Madison -- Bob Hunt
One way for baseball to return to UW-Madison is with the help of big-time alumni such as Bud Selig, the former commissioner of Major League Baseball and former Milwaukee Brewers owner.
Tuition hikes are attack on working families -- Jerald Kaminski
A lot has been written about the $250 million cut to the University of Wisconsin System.
Downtown campus can serve students' needs -- Amanda Love
The MATC District Board will vote Wednesday on a proposal to lease the Downtown Education Center site, and temporarily expand the Madison Area Technical College facility at Villager on Park mall while searching for a long-term site on the South…
Trump nomination could restore sanity -- Walter Gray
I was pleased to see more so-called “establishment” Republicans hastening to accept Donald Trump as their candidate. His nomination will almost surely guarantee our next president will be Hillary Clinton, who has the necessary intellect, experience and well-considered policy positions…
Sen. Ron Johnson is serving state well -- Richard Wood
Recent letters to the editor have asked a fair question: What has Sen. Johnson done in his six-year term?. Here's what he has done. He has:
Voter ID is better than Chicago-style corruption -- Paul Hinds
Saturday's letter "Voter ID has been tough on older people" seemed to imply that the current voter law has impaired voting for rural people.