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If you are a patriot, please pay attention to the plan by telecommunications monopolies to slow access to Internet communication.

The State Journal often carries letters from individuals who think some pretty over-the-top thoughts. Somehow, if we Americans drop our heads in shame, the rest of the world will forgive us.

Exiting the Kohl Center last week, it was hard not to notice the silent protest UW Vice Provost Lori Berquam addressed in her column, "Silence, solidarity face insults outside Kohl Center."

Wisconsin regulators say they have needed time to consult with businesses.

The two-stage project will create 25 jobs while adding assisted-living units and specialized dementia care. 

Greenview Brewing is one of only a few breweries in the country to be completely gluten-free.

CEO Gary Weis says international acquisitions made it a complicated year.

A man who allegedly shot another man during a robbery last month on Madison's West Side was ordered to stand trial Thursday for first-degree attempted homicide, armed robbery and other four ch…

MADISON - Stephanie Ann (Harlan) Miller, age 63, lost her battle with heart disease and diabetes on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014, surrounded by family and friends.

HOLYOKE, Colo. - Katherine Marie Wolff was born on Sept. 4, 1923, in Fond du Lac, Wis. She was the second of six children born to George and Bernice Powers. Katherine and her family moved to M…

PALMYRA - Lucille Eilenfeldt, age 105, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014, at Fairhaven Assisted Living in Whitewater.

MADISON - Frances Marie Ryan, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born on May 31, 1926, in Kansas City, Mo., to the late Gordon and Mab…

WAUNAKEE / ASHTON - Thomas "Tom" Helt, age 75, died on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, at a Madison hospital.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. / MADISON - Richard R. "Dick" Affholder, age 84, was born on Feb. 10, 1930, in Madison, and died on Nov. 28, 2014, in Springfield, Mo.

LOGANVILLE - Bertha P. Koenig, age 91, died on Thursday morning, Dec. 11, 2014.

A brief warmup is coming to Madison, with daytime highs expected to reach the 40s on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

We all have favorite restaurants, including those we wish we could eat at just one more time. Here's a look at some of the iconic restaurants around Madison that have closed over the years.

Jordan Stevenson, from South Oak Cliff High School in Dallas, commits to the Badgers less than 24 hours after Gary Andersen's departure.

A Wisconsin Dells woman was killed Wednesday night in a two-vehicle head-on crash west of the city.

The switch from Nasdaq will include a new ticker symbol.