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This Independence Day, serve those who have served our nation -- Robert McDonald and Vikki Spruill
Our nation comes together today to celebrate the freedoms we enjoy, freedoms our service members, veterans and their families have made possible through their sacrifices.
Brewers: Carlos Gomez's grand slam sparks Milwaukee past Cincinnati
The Brewers extend their season-high winning streak to six games.
Verona brewpub owners make time for beer, dream
VERONA, Wis. (AP) — Phil and Sara Hoechst want the state's newest brewpub to be all about their ales, porters and other beer selections.
Fight backs up traffic on Near East Side
A booze-fueled fight on the Near East Side created a scene that considerably backed up traffic Tuesday, police officer Howard Payne said.
Mallards: Ro Coleman's single in 12th lifts Madison
Ro Coleman unveiled his own set of pre-Fourth of July fireworks Friday night.
Man arrested after refusing to leave restaurant doorway
Police arrested a Madison man Tuesday who refused to leave a restaurant's doorway, where he was sleeping, police officer Howard Payne said.
Police: Man threatened and chased another man with knife, "hostile" crowd watched arrest
A Madison man, holding a vodka bottle and a knife, allegedly threatened and chased another man down State Street Tuesday evening, Police Officer Howard Payne said.
A brief history of open records in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's history of open government dates back to shortly after statehood.
Bo Ryan has done much for community -- Ernie Pellegrino
About 15 months ago my son-in-law used a connection with the UW Athletic Department to see if men's basketball coach Bo Ryan would be willing to make a congratulatory video for my wife Barbara…
Christmas trees are an eco-friendly tradition -- Ron Barman
Having a real Christmas tree is a tradition worth keeping.
Loud 'entertainment' taints summer experience -- Rick Owens
One of the charms of summer, especially in Madison, is the number of opportunities to enjoy outdoor events and music performances. One of the great annoyances of living in Madison, however, is…
Consider the common good this July 4 -- Sheila K. Plotkin
This Fourth of July, I’m thinking about why I love my country.
VA whistleblower asks Obama to hire inspector general from outside
A former Department of Veterans Affairs employee, who blew the whistle on rampant over-medication at one of the agency’s Wisconsin hospitals, met President Barack Obama Thursday.
Sullivan, Maryann
JUNEAU / WISCONSIN DELLS - Maryann Sullivan, age 90, of Juneau, formerly of Wisconsin Dells, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015.
Ganzlin, Kathleen (Mulhern)
WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. - Kathleen (Mulhern) Ganzlin, age 97, passed away on June 17, 2015.
Anderson, Judith "Judy"
STOUGHTON - Judith A. "Judy" Anderson, age 61, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at Azura in Stoughton.
Uphoff, Jacqueline J. (Schimelpfenig)
COTTAGE GROVE / DEERFIELD - Jacqueline J. (Schimelpfenig) Uphoff, age 79, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015, in the Tranquility Gardens at St. Mary's Hospital. A celebration of life will b…
Budget provision would give Madison more sway in sewerage district governance
The provision approved by the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee takes board appointments from Dane County, divides them among municipalities.
Expungement change approved by budget panel could help young offenders
Young adults whose criminal cases were dismissed would benefit from a provision of the state budget approved late Thursday.
Other items added to the budget Thursday
The omnibus motion Republicans added to the proposed state budget Thursday night contained more than just a radical rewrite of the state's open records law. The 24-page document is a grab bag …
