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Roll Call: Key votes from the Wisconsin congressional delegation this week
Here's how members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation voted on major issues this week.
Packers: Offseason key for Scott Tolzien as Aaron Rodgers' backup
The offseason is important for Scott Tolzien, when practice reps are more plentiful and Aaron Rodgers can help keep a watchful eye on his protege.
WIAA softball: Katie Crogan, Watertown bust out the big bats in rout of Kimberly
A 12-run third inning powers the Goslings past the defending WIAA Division 1 state champions, into Saturday's marathon finale.
WIAA state softball: DeForest reaches Division 1 semifinals with 10-inning victory over Germantown
Sarah Stewart got an early wake-up call on Friday, arriving at DeForest High School by 6 a.m. for breakfast and a bus ride to Goodman Diamond.
Throwback gallery Part 2: More Madison-area bars you'll never drink at again
The State Journal published a gallery of historic Madison bars recently and got a tremendous response. Many readers loved the project and also suggested more bars that should be on the list. I…
Patrick Durkin: Legislators Tom Tiffany and David Steffen caught in their traps
Shouldn’t legislators be experts on their own proposals?
Bartlett, Dr. William
MIDDLETON - Dr. William H. "Bill" "Doc B" Bartlett, age 88, of Middleton, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on June 3, 2015, at Attic Angel Place. Bill was born Aug. 17, 1926, in P…
Hands on Wisconsin: More guns in schools
Republicans passed a bill allowing retired and off-duty police officers to carry concealed weapons in schools. What schools want and need is more funding.
Nicholas family gives $50M for largest-ever scholarship gift to UW
Albert "Ab" and Nancy Nicholas have given millions of dollars in the past, but the latest gift tops all.
Madison police: Suspects arrested in case of shots fired into residence
Two men have been arrested in connection with a May shooting incident in which a Southeast Side house was hit by gunfire.
Outdoors: Waunakee's Colin Steck, Nathan Lorenz win state bass fishing title
The boys advanced to the High School Fishing Central Conference championship on Lake Carlyle in Illinois in September.
Badgers football: Start times announced for two non-conference games
UW will play Miami (Ohio) at 11 a.m. on Sept. 12 and Troy at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 19.
Tech and Biotech: Shark Tank-type event crowns Kiince, with a device to help stroke patients
The event was held at, and co-sponsored by, the Madison Club.
Iowa Republican Party cancels traditional presidential straw poll event
The move is expected to boost a Gov. Scott Walker presidential campaign that could launch next month.
Beer Baron: Wisconsin, meet Sue, Toppling Goliath's world-class pale ale
A new partnership with a Florida brewery has allowed the pride of Iowa beer to boost production of its flagship APA, PseudoSue.
Chaos in Downtown Madison: Runaway stroller, car crash, baby sleeps through it
"She was the only one not traumatized at all," DeSpain said. "She slept through it, just like a baby."
Festival season begins on the Near East Side
The east side festivals create community and raise a lot of money.
Celebrating three decades of 'Whad'Ya Know?'
If you don’t know “Whad’Ya Know?” it’s about time ya did.
Focus on Dane County: Dane County grants program focuses on trails
Dane County has set aside $750,000 in matching funds to expedite expansion of bike trails in the area.
Expel Madison's 90-minute school day
Madison required its students to show up for school Thursday only to send them home 90 minutes later.