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The committee overseeing planning for the county-owned campus expressed little interest in endorsing the $52 million housing and retail project proposed for part of it.

The State Journal has demonstrated a lack of journalistic integrity by its constant use of the term "gun violence," as opposed to simply calling violence what it is: violence. This is politically charged speech and a change from normal reporting…

Phil Hands' overzealous desire to bad mouth Republicans in general and Gov. Scott Walker in particular led him to create the insulting cartoon in Friday's State Journal. It was apparently meant to belittle his favorite targets, but instead he made…

Monday's editorial page had another letter to the editor about girls, the Catholic priesthood and how Bishop Robert Morlino promotes girls' vocations. It was titled "Bishop Morlino is following the rules."

I admire Gov. Scott Walker for his chutzpah and for his Machiavellian grasp of politics. These two qualities coalesce in his recent tweets chiding faculty for their no-confidence votes, and for not taking equally strong action against tuition increases.

Spring planting is ahead of schedule in much of the state

Instead, Sector67 is pursuing a new space of its own and StartingBlock will likely have a smaller, cleaner "fab lab."

Hayes, who has not signed with an agent, has until May 25 to withdraw his name from the NBA Draft and return to school without losing NCAA eligibility.

Joyce Ziehli denied opportunity to receive key records

Six of the UW System's 13 campuses have now seen faculty members approve votes of no confidence in the system's Board of Regents and President Ray Cross.

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson is defending his discussion of the vote taken by passengers aboard the hijacked United Flight 93 on 9/11 in the context of the upcoming November election, calling those who have criticized him over his remarks "political…

Some of the details from his 18-minute speech at Camp Randall may have been exaggerated or embellished.

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Madison came in first among large Midwestern cities and seventh in the nation overall in a U.S. Census Bureau analysis of cities with the highest percentage of bicycle commuters.

In a passionate speech to graduates, Thompson called UW-Madison faculty members “some of the greatest professors in the United States of America."

WATERTOWN - Arnold K. Schumann, age 84, of Watertown, formerly of Jefferson, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 14, 2016.

SOLDIERS GROVE - Audrey Larson, age 86, of Soldiers Grove, passed away from pulmonary fibrosis on Friday May 13, 2016, at Vernon Manor in Viroqua.

DODGEVILLE - Brianna Rose Walczak, age 28, of Dodgeville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 12, 2016. Brianna was born Aug. 10, 1987, in Janesville.

MADISON - Manfred H. "Fred" Reinhardt, age 60, died Thursday, May 12, 2016, at his river home in Parsons, Tenn. Fred was born Oct. 9, 1955 in Sauk City, Wis., to Adeline and Benjamin Reinhardt.

Grosse, Daniel L.