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Walker sounds familiar campaign themes of smaller government, greater accountability and general distaste for the nation's capital.

The four-week class – “The Land Ethic Reclaimed: Perceptive Hunting, Aldo Leopold and Conservation,” is part of UW-Madison’s “Massive Open Online Course” series, or MOOC.

The homeless would be protected in employment and housing, and atheism in those areas plus public places

They also raised more than $40 million from investors.

I read with interest the letter in last Saturday's paper "Reinstate baseball at UW-Madison." 

Thanks to Dana Lou's laundromat for its new Meadowood location in Madison. It is a much needed facility in the neighborhood.

The top headline in Thursday's Wisconsin State Journal said it all: "Governor to faculty: Work more."

Recently the street light in our Madison neighborhood near East High School went out. It was very dark on our street.

For groundhogs, hibernation is a must, indeed.

Recent anti-abortion letters published in Tuesday's and Thursday's State Journal need a response.

Recently I had the privilege of attending an open house at our Veterans Hospital in Madison. What a jewel in the crown of Madison.

Veterans hospital is upholding promise

Messner, who will turn 16 in April, is regarded by some talent evaluators as the top 1999-born prospect in the state. He has 13 goals in 19 games for the Regents this season.

Walker's new fundraising group has one of those typical political sounding names. 

The city of Madison has filed charges against the ride-share service Uber, alleging that the company and its drivers have been illegally providing paid rides to customers since spring.

The Madison company hopes to help drug companies find the right antibodies to spur a patient's immune system to kill cancer cells.

The Green Bay Packers announced Friday that special teams coordinator Shawn Slocum had been fired.

Here's how members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation voted on major issues this week. 

SUN PRAIRIE - Stephen W. Kreger Sr., age 60, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, at his home in Sun Prairie. He was born on June 11, 1954, in Madison, the son of Victor and Elaine (Vernig…

VIROQUA - Eldon Earl Kenworthy was born on Feb. 14, 1918, in Stark Township, Vernon County, to John and Juliette (Nale) Kenworthy. He claimed his crown of everlasting life on Jan. 28, 2015, at…