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Ron Kind's dairy plan calls for immigration overhaul, global trade
It also calls for boosting dairy research, streamlining federal dairy programs and encouraging more young people to become dairy farmers.
Donald Trump campaign hires Wisconsin state director
Donald Trump's presidential campaign has hired its first paid staff in Wisconsin, a state that's expected to be a key target for the Republican in the race against Democrat Hillary Clinton.
Leaked news boosts Exact Sciences stock
The report says a key task force is upgrading its guidelines on use of the company's Cologuard colorectal cancer test.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: In fighting crime, solutions work better than threats
Those who are extolling state Rep. Janel Brandtjen for her political courage in threatening to cut state funds to Milwaukee are confusing courage with political opportunism.
New Marquette poll to shed light on presidential, Senate races in Wisconsin
The poll is the first since Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton became their party's presumptive nominees.
Shots fired at apartment building, nobody hurt, Madison police say
A family living in an East Side apartment had no idea why their residence would be shot at, but that's what happened early Wednesday morning.
GAB spent nothing for outside investigators over past two years
The drop-off came as conservative groups began raising questions about the GAB's role in a John Doe investigation.
Burglar apologizes to Belmont homeowner, police say
A would-be burglar inside a Belmont home Tuesday night apologized to the homeowner when he came home, telling him he must be in the wrong house.
Carbon monoxide forced evacuation of Madison apartment building
A gas powered pressure washer running for hours in a basement produced high levels of carbon monoxide in an eight-unit apartment building on Madison's North Side Tuesday night, forcing the evacuation of the building.
TIF, WEDC tax credits help lure American Packaging Corp. to build DeForest plant
American Packaging Corp., maker of flexible packaging for a wide variety of food, healthcare, hygiene and household products, plans to build a plant in DeForest and add as many as 300 employees there over the next decade.
Hands on Wisconsin: To end violence, end radical ideology
Our nation's obsession with guns makes it easier for terrorists to perpetrate mass shootings like the one in Orlando.
Lamb kebabs is a dish inspired by New York City street food
One of the great things about living in New York City is its wealth of street food, which provides us with easy access to dishes from the four corners of the earth.
Dozen fire departments fought Evansville barn fire for eight hours
A fire in a farm shed used to store straw, hay and farm equipment brought almost a dozen fire departments to an Evansville farm on Tuesday, with firefighters taking eight hours to put out the fire.
Cottage Grove police: Burglars entering through unlocked doors with people at home
Unlocked doors are an open invitation to burglars, and residents on Cottage Grove's north side are finding that out the hard way.
Madison driver going wrong way, arrested for alleged 5th drunken driving offense
A driver on the wrong side of International Lane Tuesday night was arrested for drunken driving by the police officer her car was driving at.
Classic recipe: Hawaiian charcoal roast
Each week, we’re pulling a classic recipe out of the State Journal archives and sharing it here as it was originally printed years ago. Remember, ingredients and cooking techniques change over time so you may want to make some adjustments…
Cooks' Exchange: The perils of buying a used cookbook
Now and then in everyone’s life, we are reminded that it’s time to catch up with a few things that innocently slipped away and need attention as soon as possible. And that’s what recently happened when I discovered something missing…
Natural Resources Board surprised by critical audit
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The chairman of the board that makes policy for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says members were surprised and disappointed by a recent audit that found serious deficiencies in enforcement of water pollution laws.
Natural Resources Board wants answers on 'surprising' DNR audit
The board wants Secretary Cathy Stepp to respond to the audit that found her agency failed to enforce water pollution protections.