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NFL: Despite fame, Burlington native Tony Romo never got too big for his hometown

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 6:30am
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

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 6:00am
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

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 6:00am
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

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 6:00am
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

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:45am
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

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:45am
Retiring after a decade as hospital president, Frank Byrne looks back — and ahead 

Keep Madison's building boom going

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:31am
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

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:30am
This State Journal editorial ran on Jan. 16, 1915:

Change committees to fix gridlock in Congress

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:30am
UW-Madison research helps show the process for assigning lawmakers to committees much change

Madison School District proposes expanding summer school options

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:30am
The Madison School District proposes 21 summer school sites, with four schools open just to their own students.

On View | American Monotypes

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:15am
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

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:15am
Gas prices freeze in this week’s contest

Shelley Peterman Schwarz: Making a more accessible community in 2015

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:00am
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

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:00am
Coming in Wisconsin this week:

Garden calendar | For the week of Jan. 11

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:00am
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Examine bias and question narratives in race debates -- Kathleen Parker

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 5:00am
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

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 4:45am
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?

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 4:30am
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

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 4:25am
If Green Bay wins on Sunday, they will travel to Seattle next Sunday.

Beer's big game is to hook young viewers -- Esther Cepeda

Sun, 01/11/2015 - 4:15am
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.

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