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OUR VIEW: Unanimous approval of $170 million development bodes well for Downtown and local economy

Ye olde yeast-leavened English muffin is “a physical base and a pretext for eating melted butter,” according to Alan Davidson, author of “The Penguin Companion of Food.”

Look on the bright side: What with global warming sending our poor, precious planet into a death spiral, and summer’s newly blistering temperatures turning your kitchen into a sauna, this is the perfect opportunity for you to spend a little…

Dear Doc: My husband became allergic to shellfish in his forties. We both love Thai food. Absolutely love it. We never get any shellfish when we order. Because we love it I decided to learn how to make it. Shock…

As long as there have been robots, it seems, a fear of robots turning on their human creators has accompanied them.

Make time Sunday for the Drum Corps International (DCI) Tour at Middleton High School, 2100 Bristol St., Middleton. Madison Scouts headline a lineup of 10 drum and bugle corps as they pay tribute to former Madison Scout and DCI founding…

The 31-year-old vagabond rookie has an ERA under 3.00 in 12 starts with Milwaukee.

Hornung's lawsuit alleges that football helmets that he wore during his professional career in the 1950s and '60s failed to protect him from brain injury.

Toye left the UW program after Jonathan Tsipis replaced Bobbie Kelsey as coach.

Nelson Maldonado was 3-for-4 and doubled home the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift the Madison Mallards to a 3-2 victory over the Battle Creek Bombers in a Northwoods League amateur baseball game on Thursday…

The ex-Badger fouls on all three attempts in the prelimaries in Eugene, Oregon.

The Waunakee sophomore cards a first-round 75 at Cherokee Country Club.

Area youths and community members gathered at the Allied Boys and Girls Club on Thursday to discuss police interactions.

The State Journal asked the Department of Justice last month to weigh in on whether the UW System violated government transparency laws last month.

WASHINGTON — Why did he do it? FBI director James Comey spent 14 minutes laying out an unassailable case for prosecuting Hillary Clinton for the mishandling of classified material. Then at literally the last minute, he recommended against prosecution.

Right-hander Aaron Wilkerson and infielder Wendell Rijo will join Milwaukee.

What is happening to this country?

Is Donald Trump planning for failure?

Wednesday's letter to the editor "Walker needs a new campaign slogan" criticized Gov. Scott Walker's "divide and conquer" tactics, which the writer claims have resulted in a "seemingly endless polarization" of the electorate.

Why can't Madison police officers defuse situations rather than using force? This is a question being asked by concerned citizens who aren't fully informed.