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Chris Rickert: Embrace the simple solution to 'Jesus Lunch'
The mothers contend religious freedom's at stake and accuse the district of waging an, ahem, war on Jesus Lunch.
Paul Soglin proposals details, $250,000 price tag for citizen task force to study city government
Soglin's proposed task force on the city's government structure would make recommendations by the end of 2017.
Brewers: Ryan Braun homers twice in victory over Pittsburgh
The right fielder drives in four runs in the series opener.
Prep baseball: Lodi, Columbus split doubleheader
COLUMBUS — Lodi senior Garrett McGraw and his teammates had Friday’s doubleheader against Columbus circled on the calendar.
Prep roundup: Madison Memorial baseball team scores twice in seventh to tip Monona Grove
Blake Komplin scored the deciding run on a dropped third strike, capping a two-run rally in the seventh inning that gave the Madison Memorial baseball team a wild 12-11 victory over host Monona Grove on Friday night at Fireman’s Park…
Vera Court youths volunteer for International Service Day
More than 30 students spent their day off from school sprucing up their North Side neighborhood.
Badgers softball: Chloe Miller's three-run home run keys victory against Iowa
Melanie Cross and Kelsey Jenkins also drive in runs for UW.
Driver killed in crash was Oregon High School student
Bailey Connery, 18, died in the crash Thursday on South Syene Road, the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office said Friday.
Badgers women's tennis: UW wins the tight matches to knock off Indiana
Lauren Chypyha's triumphs at No. 1 singles and doubles help lead the way.
Tech and Biotech:UW grad students win clean tech contest; gBETA class graduates; Ensodata draws funds
The Clean Tech competition was held in Chicago last week.
'Jesus Lunch' to continue across from Middleton High School with police supervision
Middleton Police Chief Charles Foulke is asking groups supporting and opposing the lunches to remain peaceful at the Tuesday gatherings.
Despite incident, Madison isn't a racist city -- John Morgan
One day last month I listened to a black guy telling those of us at the end of the bar a synopsis of his life. To get out of Mississippi, he moved to Chicago. To get out of Chicago, he…
ISIS isn't interested in peace with us -- Jerzy Matian
The writer of the April 6 letter "America shouldn't mirror ISIS violence" tells us to stop bombing and fighting ISIS.
Bus service would increase MATC access -- Jack Naughton
Establishing Madison Area Technical College programs on Madison's South Side would be cost ineffective and, more important, would limit the number of programs available to the area's residents.
Right-to-work name is wrong -- Chuck Volkey
This right-to-work law has a very misleading name.
Sen. Johnson doesn't deserve reelection -- Jim Kleinhans
If you want to know what's wrong with Washington, D.C., just watch the Republican majority in the U.S. Senate refuse to do its constitutional duties in the Merrick Garland Supreme Court nomination.
Race showed ideology trumps expertise -- James. J. McCoy
I found Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley's defeat of Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg to be a particularly disappointing indicator of the political environment of our state. It appears a significant part of our electorate cares more about ideology than expertise.
Humans are facing a mortal crisis -- Richard Kovac
The crisis is nearer than most people think. Is it a crisis of capitalism? Is it a crisis of democracy? Maybe both.
Former corrections secretary fired, plans to file whistleblower retaliation claim
Ed Wall was terminated Friday from his job at the Justice Department after disputing a demotion from his old job.