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Silveira, a tireless advocate for the district -- Jackie Woodruff
Arlene Silveira has announced she will not be running for re-election in April for a fourth term on the Madison School Board. After 9 years, she wants to use her time and energy for more hands…
Require ignition locks in all cars to fight DUI -- Steven Levine
Regarding ignition interlock devices to prevent drunken driving:
Stop whining about tax on hybrids -- Ron Leys
My wife and I own an electric car. We pay no road taxes for the first 30 or so miles driven each day on household electricity.
Walker should not oppose new pollution regulations -- William H. Tishler
Coal plants are the nation’s top source of carbon-dioxide emissions, the primary cause of global warming. In an attempt to deal with this problem — perhaps the most crucial dilemma of our age …
Change must come from within -- Marlene Buechel
Day after day we read letters to the editor focusing on the "bad choices" made by Michael Brown. As we try to sort out the facts in this complicated situation, it definitely does seem that he …
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Around Town: Children get to play Santa as they shop with cops
Shop with a Cop, now in its 14th year, allows underprivileged children to buy presents for their families aided by uniformed officers.
Patrick Durkin: Deer hunt maybe even more enjoyable after the opening weekend
One great pleasure in hunting deer after opening weekend of Wisconsin’s gun season is meeting people who get out there for pure hunting satisfaction.
GOP lawmakers consider 'John Doe' law changes
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican lawmakers are considering changes to Wisconsin's "John Doe" law after two lengthy investigations into Gov. Scott Walker's campaign.
Send us your Christmas light photos, addresses
The Wisconsin State Journal is once again asking readers for suggestions of the best Christmas lights in the Madison area.
Stone, Robert Clark
JANESVILLE - Robert Clark Stone, age 82, a longtime Janesville resident, passed away early Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014, at Cedar Crest, Janesville. He was born March 3, 1932, in Madison, the son of…
Droste, Deloris A.
PORTAGE - Deloris A. Droste, age 87, of Portage, passed away on Friday, Dec. 5, 2014, at Our House in Portage.
Ward, Rose Marie
MADISON - Rose Marie Ward, age 85, of Madison, passed away on Friday, Dec. 5, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare after a struggle with liver cancer.
Bill, Robert J. "Bob"
CAZENOVIA - Robert J. "Bob" Bill, age 82 years, of Cazenovia, passed away on Dec. 4, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on Aug. 9, 1932, to Simon and Margaret (Sobotta) Bill …
Kreul, Catherine “Cathy” (Statz)
MADISON - Catherine “Cathy” (Statz) Kreul, age 85, passed away peacefully on Dec. 5, 2014, with her family and caretakers at her side.
Schrader, Harry W. Jr.
SUN PRAIRIE - Harry W. Schrader Jr., age 72, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on April 13, 1942, the son of Harry Sr. and Bernice (Creamer)…
Bries, Byron J
MADISON - Byron J. Bries, age 85, passed away at Agrace HospiceCare on Friday, Dec. 5, 2014, with his loving family by his side. He was born on Feb. 27, 1929, the son of, Albert and Mary (Vand…
Ringstad, Jessica Paige
MADISON - Jessica Paige Ringstad, age 22, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014. She was born on May 10, 1992, the daughter of Mike and Tina Ringstad. Jessica graduated from La Follette High S…
