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Prison budgets aren't spent wisely -- Nathaniel Lindell

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 6:00pm
As a Wisconsin prisoner serving a life sentence and exiled to federal custody, I am greatly concerned about what Wisconsin does with prisoners. It should concern all taxpaying Wisconsinites. 

UW cut won't make state more competitive -- Karl Andersen

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 6:00pm
Wisconsin Technology Council President Tom Still, who writes a column for the Sunday State Journal Business section, has emphasized that Wisconsin's economy needs to become more competitive. O…

Frances Perkins belongs on $10 bill -- John Morgan

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 6:00pm
Now that a woman is being considered to replace Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill in 2020, it should be apparent Frances Perkins deserves the honor.

People should stop, think and do better -- Terry Schmeckpeper

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 6:00pm
I have a request of several groups of people, in the United States and elsewhere. These groups include, but aren't necessarily limited to:

Universal background checks are needed -- Derek Hoesly

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 6:00pm
Gov. Scott Walker and the Legislature should be working on a bill requiring universal background checks for all gun sales. That measure has overwhelming support from Wisconsinites, including g…

City, Ho-Chunk advance discussions on cultural, sports, entertainment project

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 6:00pm
Both sides voice optimism and see momentum for collaboration in Southeast Side development

2015 Dane County Fair: Pre-Fair results

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 5:45pm
Clothing Revue

Sun Prairie hires new high school principal

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 5:00pm
The Sun Prairie School Board unanimously voted on Monday to hire Keith Nerby as Sun Prairie High School's new principal.

Scott Walker: Boy Scouts previous policy to ban gay leaders was 'perfectly fine'

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 4:12pm
Gov. Scott Walker said Tuesday he supported a policy Boy Scouts of America recently overturned that banned gay leaders for all troops. 

La Follette sues Scott Walker over budget cuts to his office

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:55pm
The longtime secretary of state says the cuts would prevent him from performing constitutionally mandated and protected duties.

Jacobson, Charlotte L.

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:30pm
STOUGHTON - Charlotte L. Jacobson, age 98, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015, at Skaalen Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Strowig, Emma Louise

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Emma Louise Strowig, age 88, passed away on the evening of July 4, 2015, in Madison.

Gade, William A. "Bill"

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:30pm
REEDSBURG - William A. "Bill" Gade, age 87, of Reedsburg, Wis., passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015. He was born on Nov. 14, 1927, the son of Albert F. and Esther (Schenk) Gade.

Brown, Winifred Arlene

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Winifred Arlene Brown passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2015. She was born on Feb. 23, 1936. Services will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2015, at ADVENT LUTHERAN CHURCH in Madison. Pl…

Petsch, Harry C.

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:30pm
CROSS PLAINS - Harry C. Petsch, age 68, of Cross Plains, died at home on Saturday, July 11, 2015. He was born on April 12, 1947, in Westfield, N.Y., to Harry P. and Doris (Taylor) Petsch.

Roberts, Nancy Louise (Adkins)

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Nancy Louise (Adkins) Roberts, age 69, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015, at an Alzheimer's/dementia care community surrounded by her family. She was born on Feb. 7, 1946, in Rich…

Steeves, Doris A.

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:30pm
SPARTA - Doris A. Steeves, age 82, of Sparta, died on Monday, July 13, 2015.

Sanderfoot, Gail F.

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:30pm
LONE ROCK - Gail F. Sanderfoot, age 72, of Lone Rock, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on July 11, 2015.

Hagen, Lois R.

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:30pm
STOUGHTON - Lois R. Hagen, age 79, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear on Sunday. Please share your memories at www.CressFuneralService.com.

Kohl, Patrick C.

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Patrick C. Kohl was born on Dec. 4, 1939, in Madison, to Jennes and Anastacia (Cassidy) Kohl. He died on July 12, 2015. He grew up on the east side of Madison and graduated from East…

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