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Jonah Goldberg: Scott Walker was right -- evolution is stupid question for presidential candidates
At an event in London on trade policy, Scott Walker was asked about evolution. "It's almost a tradition now," the moderator said, to ask "senior Republicans" if they are "comfortable with the …
Walker suspends merit raises to deal with budget gap
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker's administration has suspended merit raises and retention pay increases to help deal with a budget gap that must be plugged by the end of June.
Garden Expo brings a preview of spring to town
The annual Garden Expo gives people a chance to dream about the coming season.
Scott Walker's administration suspends merit raises, retention pay hikes for public employees
It's part of a plan to balance the budget in the current fiscal year.
Share the love with these Valentine shows
Dinner and a movie? It’s been done.
From Killer Bees to Candide, Franne Lee designed the look
The Tony-winning costume designer Franne Lee puts down new roots in Madison.
Doug Moe: Big day for Paul's proprietor
Caryl Askins, owner of the iconic Paul's Book Store on State Street, turns 85 today.
Expand drug courts that save money, lives
The argument for more alcohol and drug treatment courts in Wisconsin is strong.
Dane County school districts brace for funding loss
Area school districts receive around $10.5 million through a funding stream Gov. Scott Walker has proposed to cut for 2015-16.
Dr. Carleen Hanson: Focus on praising child's effort
Dear Dr. Hanson: One of my New Year’s resolutions was to be more positive toward my children and instead of focusing on disciplining them, try to praise more. Do you think this is a good appro…
Dr. Zorba Paster: No doubt vaccines work
Vaccines prevent disease and there is no link between autism and vaccines.
What to watch this week: 'The Odd Couple' redux
If ever you think television creators will run out of ideas, never fear. There’s always the recycle bin.
Going Out: Weekend highlights
Snow brought in by the truckload transforms Capitol Square into a seasonal playground during the Madison Winter Festival on Saturday and Sunday.
Badgers hockey: Men's, women's teams share charter for trip to Ohio States
The teams have played in the same city twice before, but this is the first time they've traveled together.
Badgers men's hockey preview: UW vs. Ohio State
The Badgers will play the Buckeyes in a Big Ten series at 5:30 p.m. Friday and 6 p.m. Saturday at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
Brewers: Phillies rejected Jonathan Broxton for Jonathan Papelbon trade, Fox Sports says
Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. requested a top prospect in exchange for Paplebon and offered to pay a significant portion of his salary of $13 million.
College athletics: Whitewater's national champions honored at Capitol
The UW-Whitewater men's basketball, baseball and football programs pulled off an unprecedented trifecta in the past year.
Prep girls basketball: Becca Albrecht scores 20 to lead Deerfield past Rio
Senior guard Becca Albrecht scored 17 of her 20 points in the second half to lead the Deerfield girls basketball team to a 48-38 victory over visiting Rio in Trailways South Conference play Th…
Prep boys basketball: Michael Medenblik keeps McFarland on top of Rock Valley North
Senior forward Michael Medenblik scored 15 points Thursday night to lead the McFarland boys basketball team to a 55-44 victory over visiting Evansville.
Prep boys basketball: Ty Horkan sparks big fourth quarter as Reedsburg beats Waunakee
Senior guard Ty Horkan scored 16 points to lead the Reedsburg boys basketball team to a 49-37 victory over host Waunakee on Thursday night in Badger North Conference play.