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Live chat: Vaccine exemptions in Dane County schools

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 12:00pm
Dr. Tom Murwin, a pediatrician at Dean Clinic in Stoughton, will talk about personal conviction vaccine exemptions for Wisconsin students.

Audtions open for Overture's 'Rising Stars'

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 11:30am
Performers ages 6 and up welcome to vie for a chance to perform at Capitol Theater in September.

Badgers men's basketball: UW stays at No. 5 in AP poll

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 11:30am
The Badgers, who have won six straight, play at Nebraska Tuesday night, looking to open a three-game lead in the Big Ten standings.

Walker budget would cut funding for public broadcasting

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 9:49am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Leaders of Wisconsin's public broadcasting system say budget cuts proposed by Gov. Scott Walker could put some shows on the chopping block.

Former Madison man convicted of tax evasion

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 8:46am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A former Madison man will be sentenced in May for tax evasion and harassing IRS agents.

Tommy Thompson: Scott Walker has grueling year ahead to do well in Iowa

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 6:00am
The former governor said he doesn't blame Walker's presidential schedule for a budget flap over the Wisconsin Idea.

Catching up: Paul Ryan knows what's Gouda for U.S. cheese

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 6:00am
The Ways and Means Committee chairman told the EU it better not try to create improper barriers to block exports of U.S. dairy products

Michael Perry: Seeking a perfect smile

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 5:50am
You will know if you have seen me smile, I’ve never lingered long in the company of orthodontists. Over time my teeth have proven to be serviceable and strong, but cosmetically speaking, are a…

Ask the Weather Guys: Is the ground temperature changing?

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 5:30am
Is the ground temperature changing?

Just Ask Us: How many snow removal citations has the city issued this winter?

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 5:30am
After Madison got 9.2 inches of snow recently, the city received 233 complaints about locations that had not been shoveled.

Doug Moe: A canoe trip to remember

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 5:30am
A veteran Wisconsin journalist writes about his last trip to the Boundary Waters.

Political tensions may doom Fitchburg Days festival

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 5:30am
The future of Fitchburg Days, the city’s annual festival dating back to the 1970s, is in doubt and the event’s organizer says it’s because of a personal political conflict.

Chicago Tribune: The weight of expectation, and the wait for a new Harper Lee novel

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 5:00am
One day in about 2005, novelist Harper Lee was having breakfast at a diner near her Alabama home when a fan, apologizing for the intrusion, approached to express admiration for Lee’s sole work…

Packers: Reports say Tom Clements taking over play-calling duties

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 4:15am
Play-calling duties have been handled by coach Mike McCarthy.

Leonard Pitts Jr.: The Secret Knowledge, just ignorance by another name

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 12:00am
I call it the Secret Knowledge.

Scrapbook Feb. 9

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 12:00am
Honors: Stacey Garbarski, a senior Theatre Arts major at Edgewood College, and her scene partner Leigha Sander won the Irene Ryan Dramatist Guild Award for Excellence in a Performance from a N…

Badgers sports: Illinois tops UW wrestling in dual-meet finale

Sun, 02/08/2015 - 11:15pm
Isaac Jordan secured a decision in the penultimate match to keep victory within reach, but the University of Wisconsin wrestling team couldn’t complete a late comeback Sunday afternoon, fallin…

USHL: Capitols' skid continues with blowout loss to Phantoms

Sun, 02/08/2015 - 9:00pm
Kyle Connor scored a pair of goals, and the struggling Madison Capitols had no answer for the visiting Youngstown Phantoms, falling 5-0 in a U.S. Hockey League game on Sunday at the Dane Count…

Badgers women's basketball: Racine's Samantha Logic spurs No. 16 Iowa past UW

Sun, 02/08/2015 - 7:15pm
The senior scores a career-high 30 points, with 13 of them coming during a 19-2 second-half run.

The Idea is more than just words -- Emily McWilliams

Sun, 02/08/2015 - 6:00pm
Gov. Scott Walker's budget move striking the Wisconsin Idea from the state statues is more than a cynical sucker punch to "Madison liberals." It is part of Walker's full-scale offensive on the…

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