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Retire Democrat and Republican brands -- Brian Brown

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 6:00pm
I would like nothing less than the total annihilation of both the Republican and Democratic parties. They are expensive, unpredictable and ripe for corruption.

Trump takes fight against bullying backward -- Lynn Ketchum

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 6:00pm
Society is trying to teach our children that bullying is not acceptable behavior. So why would we elect one to be in the White House?

DNR scientists shouldn't be curbed -- Jim Angevine

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 6:00pm
It must have been reassuring for all Wisconsin voters to read of the recent "victory" of Attorney General Brad Schimel over bureaucrats at the Department of Natural Resource (in the past, sometimes referred to as researchers, analysts and critical thinkers),…

Carbon tax has unanswered questions -- Stephen Kapitan

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 6:00pm
The latest fad seems to be a carbon fee and revenue neutral dividend.

You Toon contest: Commence with the clever captions

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 5:30pm
Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

The Red Zone podcast: Chris Borland on his retirement and the dangers of CTE

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 4:15pm
Chris Borland discusses his early retirement from football, his involvement in the fight against CTE, changes that could be made at the NCAA level and why he's cautiously optimistic that the NFL can move towards a more genuine concern for…

Paul Ryan primary challenger takes page from Donald Trump playbook

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 4:00pm
Paul Nehlen is a political novice but has gotten support from former vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin.

Glenn Grothman cites transgender bathroom legal battle as sign of 'moral decline'

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 4:00pm
Also, Attorney General Brad Schimel announced he'll run for a second term in 2018.

Jerry Davis: Regular trout season should be grand on Black Earth Creek

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 3:00pm
Black Earth Creek has had its ups and downs recently, but longtime fishing sage Bret Schultz is optimistic about the first month, the season, and the health of the fish populations.

Tom Still: Vision of state's Badger Fund of Funds is being realized

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 3:00pm
Ken Johnson, the veteran Wisconsin investor who is a partner in the Badger Fund of Funds, has held true to his vision from the start.

Indications of a boom! -- State Journal editorial from 1891

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 2:38pm
This State Journal editorial ran on May 16, 1891:

Munson, Sally McCarthy

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 2:30pm
WAUNAKEE - Sally McCarthy Munson, age 84, of Waunakee, died on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital, Madison. She was born on Sept. 20, 1931, in Madison, Wis., to DeWitt and Myrtle Baskerville. She graduated from Wisconsin High…

Raschka, Joseph

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 2:30pm
MERRIMAC - Joseph "Joe" Raschka, age 62, of Merrimac, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by loving family on Tuesday, May 10, 2016, after a year-long struggle with cancer.

Reinhardt, Manfred H. "Fred"

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Manfred H. "Fred" Reinhardt, age 60, died Thursday, May 12, 2016, at his river home in Parsons, Tenn.

Munson, Austin H.

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 2:30pm
WAUNAKEE - Mr. Austin H. Munson, of Waunakee, Wis., passed away peacefully at Agrace HospiceCare on Monday, May 9, 2016, at the age of 87. Born on April 18, 1929, in Fresno, Calif., Austin was the eldest of three to…

Runde, Rev. David H.

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Rev. David H. Runde, age 84, of Madison, Wis., died Friday, May 13, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison due to natural causes.

Marfilius, Lloyd G.

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON / PORTAGE - Lloyd G. Marfilius, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, following a short illness. He is survived by his daughters, Susan Worth and Mary Marfilius of Madison, and sons, Steven, David and John of…

Klubertanz, Kathryn Marie

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Kathryn Marie "Kathy" Klubertanz, age 86, passed away after a short illness, May 5, 2016. She was born on June 19, 1929, in Richland County to Denis J. and Florence (Suda) Delaney and grew up in Avoca, Wis.,…

Walczak, Brianna R.

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 2:30pm
DODGEVILLE - Brianna Rose Walczak, age 28, of Dodgeville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at her home. Arrangements are pending.

Lukosaitis, John A.

Sat, 05/14/2016 - 2:30pm
COTTAGE GROVE - John A. Lukosaitis, age 59, of Cottage Grove, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital.

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