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NFL: Despite fame, Burlington native Tony Romo never got too big for his hometown
Burlington, 30 miles south of Milwaukee, still reeks of the same humility and small-town kindness it always has.
In the Spirit: A South Side church, tiny in numbers, casts a large shadow
St. Mark's Lutheran Church, which almost closed two years ago, functions as a critical community center for a neighborhood with many needs.
Phil Hands: Terrorists martyred Charlie Hebdo
The political cartooning family is a small one. As best as we can count, fewer than 100 editorial cartoonists are working in the United States.
Enbridge pipeline expansion, larger than Keystone, drawing some Dane County skeptics
The largest importer of tar sands crude oil from western Canada plans to triple capacity of one of its pipelines through Wisconsin.
Chris Rickert: Candidate's proposed faith-based office another sign of changing Madison
In an area where politicians aren’t given to thanking God for their successes and the most-depended-upon “higher power” is frequently government, one mayoral candidate suggests Madison might n…
Doug Moe: Frank Byrne leaving St. Mary's, not Madison
Retiring after a decade as hospital president, Frank Byrne looks back — and ahead
Keep Madison's building boom going
Here come still more Epic Systems employees to change the face of Downtown Madison.
Country schools have been neglected -- State Journal editorial from a century ago
This State Journal editorial ran on Jan. 16, 1915:
Change committees to fix gridlock in Congress
UW-Madison research helps show the process for assigning lawmakers to committees much change
Madison School District proposes expanding summer school options
The Madison School District proposes 21 summer school sites, with four schools open just to their own students.
On View | American Monotypes
A monotype is a singular thing. While the goal of printmaking — whether intaglio, relief, silkscreen, or lithograph — is to create a number of identical impressions, a monotype creates a singl…
You Toon: Gas prices freeze
Gas prices freeze in this week’s contest
Shelley Peterman Schwarz: Making a more accessible community in 2015
One of my 2015 New Year’s resolutions is to make the people in charge of public places understand, accept, and accommodate their customers/patients/visitors with disabilities. There is a lot t…
Travel: Calendar
Coming in Wisconsin this week:
Garden calendar | For the week of Jan. 11
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.
Examine bias and question narratives in race debates -- Kathleen Parker
WASHINGTON — Recent events from Ferguson, Missouri, to Staten Island, New York, might prompt an observer to infer that American cops are racist and that a bigoted white populace tolerates unne…
Steve Chapman: Religious extremism and the road to civilization
Sigmund Freud said the founder of civilization was the first person who hurled an insult instead of a rock. He was almost right. The true founder was the first person to respond to an insult w…
Packers: Which perfect streak will end Sunday at Lambeau?
Green Bay has not lost at home and Dallas has not lost on the road this season.
NFL: Seahawks, Patriots advance, to host conference title games
If Green Bay wins on Sunday, they will travel to Seattle next Sunday.
Beer's big game is to hook young viewers -- Esther Cepeda
CHICAGO — Many nights after dinner — when the last of the vegetables have been choked down and Dad has started cleaning up in the kitchen — my sons and I browse pictures of puppies on Pinterest.