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Sweeping secrecy is big mistake
Republicans are supposed to be suspicious of big government.
End state's witless attempt to hide public records
OUR VIEW: Any politician who continues to support similar attacks on Wisconsin's open records law will never receive the State Journal's endorsement
Chris Rickert: Unconventional school board risks little backlash in Madison
Clearly, Madison School Board members are not afraid to act boldly or defy convention.
Garden calendar | For the week of July 5
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.
Travel: Calendar
Coming in Wisconsin this week:
Jerry Davis: There’s more to picking wild berries than picking berries
The wild berry seasons will continue with one species or another until early September.
The Fourth of July belies pacifism -- State Journal editorial from 90 years ago
This State Journal editorial ran on July 2, 1925:
Steve Chapman: Plural marriage unlikely despite conservative fear
If you’re one of those rare people who think one spouse is not enough, your prayers may be answered. After the Supreme Court decision in favor of gay marriage, conservative critics spotted sis…
Kathleen Parker: Michelle Obama's evolves in second term to 'let girls learn'
WASHINGTON — First-term first ladies are often shadows to their more-important husbands, dabbling in lite fare to avoid criticism and picking safe projects to shield them and their families fr…
Dan Stier: Drop vaccination exemptions to promote the common good
My dad was a World War II veteran and local baseball legend. He was stricken with polio in 1950 when I was a toddler. That horrible disease left him with a withered right leg, causing a severe…
Chicago Tribune: The cost of healthier air is reasonable
Life is full of trade-offs, even in matters of life and death.
Brewers: 6 in fifth equals 7 straight for Milwaukee
Jimmy Nelson won his career-best third consecutive start and Milwaukee posted a seventh straight victory, 7-3 over Cincinnati Saturday.
All-Area Girls Athlete of the Year: Two-sport state champion Amy Davis ready to become a Badger
Amy Davis is at a familiar crossroads for young, elite athletes.
All-Area Boys Athlete of the Year: West record-setter Olin Hacker follows in the family footsteps
Olin Hacker is not intimidated.
Mallards: Collin Theroux's two homers key victory over Woodchucks
WAUSAU — Collin Theroux delivered the power on Saturday night, giving the Madison Mallards reason to celebrate.
Tom Oates: Basketball still a big part of life for former UW player Brian Butch
He could be envious, resentful, even bitter.
Home Talent League: Luke Yapp, Verona remain perfect
Luke Yapp went 2-for-6 with a two-run home run and four RBIs, and Derek Burgenske had five hits as visiting Verona remained unbeaten, topping Mount Horeb/Pine Bluff 14-11 in a Home Talent Leag…
UW union evacuated after threat; police give the all-clear
Police evacuated the student union on the Madison campus of the University of Wisconsin Saturday night after receiving a call from a man who said he had a firearm in the Helen C. White Library.
Tom Still: Why stopping data breaches will become a bigger problem by the day
Cyber-attacks are on the rise for many reasons.
Disrespect ruins Concerts on the Square -- Nicole Adams
People of Madison, I am disappointed in us.