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Bucks: Hot-shooting leads win over 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — Zaza Pachulia lifted his arms in celebration even before Brandon Knight’s 3-pointer swished through the net. Moments later, Pachulia looked just as confident as he drained a jum…
Badgers men's basketball: Seen and heard at the Kohl Center
Milestone victory
Badgers football: Paul Chryst hires a pair of assistant coaches
Now that University of Wisconsin football coach Paul Chryst has his two coordinators in place, he’s beginning to fill other positions on his coaching staff.
Police seek men who assaulted stranded driver
The 26-year-old victim was driving a minvan when she slid off the road and became stuck off Northern Lights Road near Epic Lane. Around 11:30 p.m., the woman was approached by two men on foot.…
Badgers men's basketball: Frank Kaminsky scores 21 points, helping UW grind past Purdue
The Badgers use a 25-3 advantage in free throws to win their third straight Big Ten Conference game.
If wind chill gets to minus 35, you can bet schools will be canceled
Negative 35 degrees is the wild chill temperature when the National Weather Service changes its wind chill advisory into a wind chill warning.
Man arrested for alleged Facebook threats against government building
A Gratiot man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly made online threats against a government building in Darlington.
Restaurant News: 8 Seasons Grille reopening with more of a Wisconsin focus
8 Seasons Grille has been closed since just before Christmas as it transitions into a destination for Wisconsin fare modeled after owner's other restaurant.
What's the goal of "right-to-work"? -- Mark Condon
If the Republican-run Legislature does indeed introduce legislation to make Wisconsin a "right-to-work" state, it will be interesting to see if proponents resort to the myths so commonly emplo…
GAB and John Doe keep government honest -- Gene Bier
As Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, races to adjust or destroy the Government Accountability Board and limit John Doe investigations, let's not forget that it was those investigations …
Thank government for safer roads -- John Powell
Saturday's State Journal story "Traffic deaths lowest in 71 years" missed the point.
Walker should try governing like Dayton -- Wayne Herbst
The differences between Gov. Mark Dayton of Minnesota and Gov. Scott Walker should be an eye-opener for Wisconsin voters.
Foundation is misunderstood -- Ann Arntson
As an atheist, I believe the recent letter "Foundation gives atheists a bad name" misses the point of the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
Assembly voting on increase in per diem rates
The rate would increase $50 for members who spend the night in Madison and $25 for members from Dane County.
Madison may offer $300,000 to lure grocery to Allied Drive neighborhood
City staff team recommends a low-interest or forgivable loan to bring grocery to neighborhood in wake of Walgreen's closing.
Prairie du Chien principal reprimanded, suspended for 'unacceptable language'
Aaron Amundson admitted calling a group of boys "idiots" and using the word "kill" in frustration with students on the last day of school in December.
Packers: Aaron Rodgers sits out Wednesday practice, still expected to start
Aaron Rodgers didn't practice Wednesday because of a calf injury, though coach Mike McCarthy still expects his starting quarterback to be ready on Sunday when the Green Bay Packers host Dallas.
SHINE and Phoenix Nuclear Labs sign long-term agreement
The two Monona companies will work together to produce a rare isotope used in thousands of medical procedures every day.
Dana Milbank: John Boehner swarmed by pests
WASHINGTON — John Boehner won re-election as speaker of the House on Tuesday with the help of an unlikely ally: Mario Cuomo, the former Democratic governor of New York.
RENEW Wisconsin honors clean energy installations
Three solar projects and one biogas unit in Dane County are among those noted.
