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Jonah Goldberg: With Indiana a critical battleground, Pence must pick a side
Someone slap a photo of Mike Pence on a milk carton.
Packers: Nose tackle Andrew Billings of Baylor goes to Green Bay in AP's mock draft
The absence of B.J. Raji and the availability of an instant replacement has Packers skipping the top tight end, Barry Wilner predicts.
Tom Oates: Defensive line is what Packers should tackle in first round of draft
Green Bay has a need at the position, which is the draft's deepest this year
Prep roundup: Madison East's 23-game Big Eight Conference losing streak ends
Lance Breitnauer's walk-off RBI single lifts the Purgolders over Madison La Follette, 6-5.
Prep baseball: Sun Prairie gets its swagger back, tops Verona
VERONA — Following two Big Eight Conference losses last week, coach Rob Hamilton was looking for some timely hitting from his Sun Prairie baseball team Tuesday night.
Brewers: Addison Russell's triple sparks the Cubs to victory
Ryan Braun's pinch-hit, two-run double in the eighth got the Brewers within a run, but Hector Rondon pitched a scoreless ninth for his fourth save.
Willy Street Co-op to open third store on North Side
The new store will replace Pierce’s Northside Market at 2817 N. Sherman Ave. on Madison's North Side and could open in September.
Badgers women's basketball: 2016 recruit from Milwaukee changes her mind
Milwaukee Riverside guard Alona Johnson has reopened her recruiting
Public meetings set for May on proposed $500 million Middleton-Dubuque transmission line
Plans for the high-voltage power line to be operating are now pushed back three years.
Badgers softball: Taylor-Paige Stewart earns two wins in sweep of UW-Green Bay
The Badgers (26-19-1) pounded out 11 hits in the opener against the Phoenix (16-28) and got home runs from Chloe Miller (grand slam) and Katie Christner in a five-inning nightcap.
Right-to-work doesn't make any sense -- Susan Schlub
If you join an organization or club so you may discuss issues, you pay dues. If you subscribe to a magazine in which you have an interest, you pay a subscription. If you belong to a political organization, you pay…
Money hoarders hurt our economy -- Richard Maxwell
In my Economics 101 class, I learned that money must circulate for the good of the economy of a nation.
Graffiti artist should clean his own mess -- Camille Haney
“All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” by Robert Fulghum is one of my all-time favorite books. Lessons include: Put things back where you found them. Clean up your own mess. Don’t take things that aren’t yours.
GOP food stamp rules are responsible -- Dean McGuire
A front-page headline in Thursday's State Journal was “41K lose access to food stamps.” If you didn’t take the time to actually read the article, your reaction might have been compassion for the 41,000 people, as mine initially was. If…
Bail set at $20,000 for man arrested for hitting two girls with truck in Middleton
A man who Middleton police said struck two middle school girls with a truck after leading police on a chase last week was jailed on $20,000 bail and could soon face a slew of charges.
Elections board to ask lawmakers for funds to publicize voter ID
The vote means the board will ask the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee for the funds.
Lemke, Bob
MADISON - Bob Lemke of Madison died Monday, April 25, 2016, of heart failure. He was born in Cedar Grove, Wis., on May 2, 1927, the son of Leona and Herman Lemke. After his father's death, the family moved to…
Bartholomew, Robert E. Sr.
POYNETTE / MADISON / RIB LAKE - Robert E. Bartholomew Sr., age 90, of Rib Lake, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016. He was born on Dec. 20, 1925, in Lodi, the son of John and Martha (Radar) Bartholomew.…
Beal, Donna Jean
WATERLOO - Donna Jean Beal, age 75, of Waterloo, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 25, 2016, at Watertown Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family.