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New York Daily News: Former FBI director James Comey faces trumped up indictment
The trumped up criminal indictment of former FBI Director Jim Comey, as expressly ordered by the president, is a legal nullity and hopefully will be dispatched by a federal judge. But the damage is done, as President Donald Trump has…
Sun Prairie School Board appoints another new member
The board, which has had four members resign since November, has faced public scrutiny over the district’s handling of a series of sex-related scandals involving staff.
Investors unconcerned for looming federal shutdown
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks coasted to the finish of their latest winning month Tuesday, as Wall Street yawned at the looming potential shutdown of the U.S. federal government.
GOP lawmakers revive medical marijuana debate with new bill
The bill would create a “tightly regulated” medical marijuana industry in Wisconsin, one of just 10 states that do not allow prescribing the drug.
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Far East Side library with uncertain future could start fully staffed
While the Reindahl Park facility will be fully staffed when it opens late next year, staffing beyond that is estimated to cost about $1.15 million a year.
Trial starts in hit-and-run crash that killed bicyclist
William Del Pozo’s trial opened on Monday with prosecutors suggesting the crash that killed 35-year-old bicyclist Joseph Solomon was so violent that Del Pozo had to notice it.
Operations at Wisconsin’s only nuclear plant extended through 2050
Point Beach, overlooking Lake Michigan, generates about 14% of Wisconsin’s total electrical power.
Life-size animal carvings discovered
NEW YORK — Researchers discovered life-size rock carvings of camels, gazelles and other animals in the Saudi Arabian desert.
Madison Starbucks closes as part of national restructuring
The Seattle coffee giant is closing hundreds of U.S. and Canadian stores and laying off 900 nonretail employees, CEO Brian Niccol said.
Seasonal nonstop flights to 3 warm weather cities returning for Dane County Regional Airport
The new nonstop service will be to popular destinations in Arizona and Florida.
Florida gifts prime area for library
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida officials decided Tuesday to set aside almost 3 acres of prime downtown Miami real estate next to the historic Freedom Tower as a potential site for President Donald Trump’s future presidential library.
Dog dies in Janesville house fire
No one was home at the time of the fire and no human injuries were reported.
Tom Still: Feds taking bigger cut of patent profits may mean less innovation
Why is President Trump’s commerce secretary musing about taking a bigger bite out of the fees paid by patent and trademark applicants?
Troops could train in cities
QUANTICO, Va. — President Donald Trump proposed using American cities as training grounds for the armed forces Tuesday, with U.S. military might being deployed against what he described as the "invasion from within."
Photo of the day: Late summer laze
Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.
