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New jail and reforms aren't mutually exlusive -- Doug Kramer
The current discussion on replacing the ancient Dane County Jail, and undertaking meaningful reforms for people in poverty and at-risk students, has been framed as an “either/or” decision, a “…
Research reversal shows oversight flaws -- Dr. Sujatha Ramakrishna
UW-Madison's complete turnaround on monkey maternal deprivation experiments highlights the lack of ethical oversight on this issue.
Targeting frats an academic witch hunt -- Gary L. Kriewald
It didn't take long for UW-Madison to jump on the anti-fraternity bandwagon.
Be the change you want to see -- Katie Traver
For more than a week I have read and watched as protesters, community leaders, family friends and students have demanded change in the aftermath of the shooting of Tony Robinson.
Science has never had all the answers -- Norm Draeger
In response to the excellent letter "Culture war is between reason and ignorance" in the March 12 State Journal, I will say as a professional researcher that science never has had, does not ha…
Ending waiting period a new level of madness -- Gloria Pofahl-Pangman
After reading the response from Sen. Van Wanggaard, R-Racine, and Rep. Mary Czaja, R-Irma, I find it sad to believe they can see any logic in their arguments to pass a bill eliminating the 48-…
College basketball: UW-Stevens Point keeps NCAA Division III title in Wisconsin
The Pointers follow up UW-Whitewater's 2014 national champion run by collecting the program's fourth crown with a 70-54 win over Augustana (Ill.).
WIAA state boys basketball: Hillsboro falls to Young Coggs Prep in Division 5 final
Hillsboro junior forward Max Stockwell could not conceal his disappointment Saturday. The tears gave him away.
Patrick Durkin: Yearling bucks in hunters' crosshairs in Wisconsin
Yearling bucks made up 61 percent of Wisconsin’s antlered-deer kill in 2013, ranking state hunters dead last in the nation for passing up 18-month-old males, according to the Quality Deer Mana…
Crandon man, 26, killed in crash near Platteville
A 26-year-old Crandon man was killed in two-vehicle crash Friday morning on Highway G at Turnbull Road in Iowa County.
Pfeifer, Timothy Scott
NEW YORK CITY - Attorney (first an associate at White & Case, then partner at BakerHostetler), photographer, world traveler, wit and friend, Timothy, born on June 16, 1969, died suddenly b…
Adair, Lucille Eleanor
SAUK PRAIRIE - Lucille Eleanor Adair, age 91, died on Saturday, March 14, 2015, at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. She was born in Chicago, Ill., on July 20, 1923, the daughter of Joseph and Harrie…
Sandt, Robert S.
MADISON - Robert S. Sandt, age 78, passed away on March 20, 2015, at Faith Living Center after a prolonged battle with lupus and cancer. He was born on Nov. 10, 1936, in Bethlehem, Pa., to the…
Johnson, Linda Jean
DeFOREST - Linda Jean Johnson, age 66, passed into eternal life on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Nazareth Health and Rehab in Stoughton, surrounded by her family after a long battle with diabet…
Christianson, Mark J. "Chico"
MADISON - Mark J. "Chico" Christianson, age 60, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. He was born on Sept. 15, 1954, in Stevens Point, the son of Leonard and Margie (S…
Huntington, Robert W. III
MAZOMANIE - A memorial service for Robert W. Huntington III, who passed away on Feb. 22, 2015, will be conducted by the Madison Religious of Friends on Sunday, March 22, 2015, at 4 p.m. at the…
Homb, Vernon
RICHLAND CENTER - Vernon Homb, age 88, of Richland Center, passed away on March 21, 2015.
Klassy, Herbert D.
NEW GLARUS - Herbert D. Klassy, age 89, passed away on March 20, 2015, at the New Glarus Home.
Paulson, John A.
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, Ark. / MADISON - John Paulson, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015.
Dwyer, David J.
VERONA - David J. Dwyer, age 79, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2015. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.
