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Chris Rickert: Scott Walker's well-funded political alchemy aims to turn the bad news good
That’s one of the unique things about big-money national politics: Unlike in saner areas of life, stark contradictions can be perfectly compatible.
Doug Moe: Celebrating Lake Ripley Country Club's Centennial
The Cambridge golf club marks a major anniversary.
Police probe shooting incident on East Side
Madison police are investigating a disturbance on the North Side in which shots apparently were fired from a handgun early Saturday morning.
On View | Impressions on a Dream Canvas
“Impressions on a Dream Canvas,” on view at the Monona Public Library, is an exhibit based on the 29 chapter illustrations in Ann E. Aswegan’s book “Awakening to the Song of Your Self.”
Carl P. Leubsdorf: Hillary Clinton hands GOP an opportunity
Over the last 65 years, three Democrats — John F. Kennedy, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama — captured the presidency by running as candidates of generational change against the political status quo.
Artwork continues to grow as Madison watches
Acclaimed Japanese artist Ikeda Manabu is midway through a three-year residency at the Chazen Museum of Art.
Shelley Peterman Schwarz: Ways to be more comfortable in bed
A few weeks ago, a writer from a national magazine interviewed me regarding how to improve your comfort in bed when you have a chronic or painful condition. As we spoke, I realized that I’d ne…
Kathleen Parker: Watch out for woman trap in 2016
WASHINGTON — Here we go. If you’re a woman who might prefer someone other than Hillary Clinton as the next president of the United States, you’re a self-loathing, anti-woman traitor.
Garden calendar | For the week of April 19
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.
Saving baby owls requires fearless tree climbing, careful evaluation
We heard the hooting all winter. Sometimes you’d get a glimpse of a wing or a dark shadow flashing by. Neighbors thought there must be a nest in the tallest tree between our houses.
Travel: Calendar
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Ruth Conniff: Hillary Clinton should champion public schools
In the video announcing her run for president, Hillary Clinton declares, “Everyday Americans need a champion, and I want to be that champion.” To make that campaign slogan credible, Clinton ne…
Michael Williamson: Give $2 if you cherish the outdoors in Wisconsin
Western Wisconsin holds some of the best trout fishing waters in the country.
Steve Chapman: Collapse of war against weed coming
One model of political statesmanship is figuring out where you want the country to go and persuading the people to follow in that direction. Another is figuring out where the people are going …
Badgers football: Pep talk from an uncle just what Sojourn Shelton needed
The junior cornerback has been a far more aggressive player in the five practices since he received the encouraging words.
Tom Oates: Epic 2014-15 leaves Badgers, Packers and Brewers fans thrilled, exhausted
It could have been the greatest year in Wisconsin sports history.
Auto racing: Unlike Jeff Gordon, Matt Kenseth isn't planning on slowing down
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Cambridge native Matt Kenseth is just a year younger than Jeff Gordon, who has already said he’ll retire at the end of this season.
Prep boys tennis preview: Led by Cecil Lingard, Edgewood boys hope there's a 12th time -- and it's the charm
Each of the last 11 years, the Madison Edgewood boys tennis team has qualified for the WIAA Division 2 state tournament.
Prep track: McFarland girls win final event to lock up Spartan Invitational title
With a victory in the meet’s final event, the 1,600-meter relay, the McFarland girls track and field team clinched team honors in its own Spartan Invitational on Saturday.
Prep sports: Madison West softball team holds off Sun Prairie to tie for invitational title
The Sun Prairie softball team came awfully close to sweeping its way through its own four-team tournament on Saturday.