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Taxes and fees on new vehicle purchases in Wisconsin would shoot above what neighboring states charge.

They did it again, with humility and grace.

Imagine how many major college football games have been played over the years, from Florida to Washington State, from New Mexico to Maine.

So does that mean if you're looking to people for support, what you want to do is grease people's palms?

I read with interest last week’s article about the confiscation and return of belongings of homeless people who sleep outside the City-County Building in downtown Madison at night.

The star quarterback has been making a strong case for his second NFL MVP ever since telling Packers fans to relax after a 1-2 start.

Teon Fountain didn’t score a lot of the goals that fueled the success of this season’s Madison Memorial boys soccer team.

Ellie Degen is a six-time letterwinner competing in cross country and track and field and has compiled a 4.0 GPA. A member of Roof Over Our Heads Club and Health Occupational Students of Ameri…

Will Olson is an eight-time letterwinner competing in cross country, swimming and track and field and has compiled a 3.98 GPA. Vice-president of Student Council, he is a member of Spanish Hono…

The UW legend says he's proud of the running back who knocked him out of the top spot of the school record book for single-game rushing yardage.

Championship games at Camp Randall Stadium

The title scenarios in the Big Ten’s West Division, with two conference games to play:

The mayor would delay a police and fire station, plan for fewer neighborhood centers and more.

Sitting out the first 80 minutes of the season might not sound like much, but try telling that to Duje Dukan.

Coming off a game where he could do no wrong, Melvin Gordon was reminded of when nothing went right.

Following the gubernatorial election in 2010, 14 of the state's finest Democrats ran off to neighboring Illinois. Little did we know the repercussions of this cowardly act.

Only some media outlets are covering Obama consultant and MIT economics professor Jonathan Gruber’s repeated statements that Obamacare passage depended on “stupidity of the American voter.”

I was greatly disturbed by the article in the Nov. 14 Wisconsin State Journal "Warning to Bucks’ owners questioned" about Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, suggesting the Legislature mi…

Madison's mayor was a cab driver decades ago, and apparently his eyes well up for the days of yore when he sees a cab. Things have changed and a technology rift has opened, leading to the emer…

It’s hard to believe 15 years have passed since that memorable night when Ron Dayne ran into the record books and Wisconsin's football team embarrassed the Iowa Hawkeyes. We thought we would n…