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Badgers men's basketball: UW stays at No. 5 in AP poll
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
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
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
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
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
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?
Is the ground temperature changing?
Just Ask Us: How many snow removal citations has the city issued this winter?
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
A veteran Wisconsin journalist writes about his last trip to the Boundary Waters.
Political tensions may doom Fitchburg Days festival
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
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
Play-calling duties have been handled by coach Mike McCarthy.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: The Secret Knowledge, just ignorance by another name
I call it the Secret Knowledge.
Scrapbook Feb. 9
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
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
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
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
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…
Vouchers will serve few -- Jacob Burris
Public education is one of the great American designs. Thomas Jefferson wrote that public schooling would help “rake a few geniuses from the rubbish” leading to an informed voting base and str…
Questions raised by drafting error -- Jeffrey R. Baylis
Gov. Scott Walker proposed changing the UW''s mission statement, deleting the “Wisconsin Idea” and replacing it with a mandate to provide an education meeting the state's “workforce needs.” T…