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Hands on Wisconsin: Tempest in a teapot

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 2:15pm
The right-to-work bill represents a political victory for the far right, and has sparked protests from labor and liberals. Still my hunch is, once it passes (and it will) it will have little a…

Dog kennel, training facility opens in Evansville

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 1:00pm
Das Hund Haus has opened at 295 S. Union St., Evansville.

Loss doubles for Exact Sciences

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 1:00pm
The Madison company reported a jump in expenses in 2014 related to the launch of its Cologuard cancer screening test.

Prep softball: Beloit Turner's Bob Sulser inducted in state softball coaches Hall of Fame

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 1:00pm
Bob Sulser has fashioned a stellar career as a high school softball coach at Madison Memorial and Beloit Turner High Schools. Last Saturday, Sulser was honored for his contribution to the game…

Meriter patient no longer monitored for Ebola

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 11:00am
A 21-day monitoring period has expired for a patient monitored for Ebola at Meriter Hospital this month, Janel Heinrich, director of Public Health Madison and Dane County, said Tuesday.

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Tue, 02/24/2015 - 11:00am
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Restaurant News: Colectivo Coffee opens on Monroe Street Monday

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 10:53am
Madison's second Collectivo Coffee shop is opening Monday at 2530 Monroe St.

Police plan to close Capitol at normal time, despite right-to-work hearing

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 10:25am
Police officers plan to close the Wisconsin state Capitol as usual after a hearing on a right-to-work bill that's scheduled to go into the early evening.

Trades unlikely to extend pacts ahead of right-to-work bill

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 10:00am
Despite opposition from many construction contractors to right-to-work legislation, building trades unions won't be able to postpone the effects of an open-shop law in Wisconsin by extending c…

Dana Milbank: Scott Walker stoops to pander

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 9:30am
I've never had a conversation with Walker about whether he's a cannibal, a eunuch, a sleeper cell for the Islamic State, a sufferer of irritable bowel syndrome or a grand wizard of the Ku Klux…

Wisconsin woman fights to save her dog after losing his tongue in accident

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 7:30am
Vanessa Meyer really loves her dogs. Now she’s going to prove it by hand-feeding her tongueless yellow Lab, Doc, for the rest of his life. 

Chris Rickert: 'Pro-business' Republicans push bill to undermine skills businesses need

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 5:35am
Taking an Act 10-like approach to private-sector unions, on the other hand, is a bit of a head-scratcher, as right-to-work could ultimately be counterproductive to the needs of a key Republica…

Right-to-work court battles look tough for unions

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 5:20am
Courts have done little to weaken similar measures in other states.

Badgers men's basketball: Players insist 10-game winning streak not easy

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 4:00am
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — There are two words you won’t hear the members of the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team using to describe the 10-game winning streak.

Badgers men's basketball: UW's Bronson Koenig, Maryland's Melo Trimble pose interesting point guard matchup

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 3:30am
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — When the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball coaching staff watches Maryland freshman Melo Trimble, Bo Ryan and Co. see a point guard playing well beyond his years.

Prep Profile: Morgan McCulloch, Janesville Parker

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 2:00am
Morgan McCulloch is a 10-time letterwinner competing in basketball, cross country and track and field and has compiled a 3.7 GPA. A member of member of National Honor Society, Spanish National…

Prep Profile: Jordan Carlson, Madison La Follette

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 2:00am
Jordan Carlson is a five-time letterwinner competing in football, basketball and baseball and has compiled a 3.64 GPA. His volunteer work includes coaching football at kids camp, working conce…

WIAA boys hockey: Big Eight champion Middleton uses team approach to gear up for sectional test

Mon, 02/23/2015 - 11:15pm
There has been no single standout player, no superstar to save the day.

WIAA girls basketball: Steady improvement makes all the difference for Barneveld's Hannah Whitish

Mon, 02/23/2015 - 11:15pm
In her three years at Barneveld, Hannah Whitish has chased one goal: Never stop improving.

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