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Murders of children need more attention -- Marion Howard

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 6:00pm
Where are the cries of outrage, the streets clogged with demonstrators demanding justice, the die-ins, for the young children murdered in Milwaukee in recent months?

Reach all reading levels with Orton-Gillingham system -- Thomas B. Jones

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 6:00pm
It is no surprise the Reading Recovery program has failed in Madison schools.

Cost of course could be stressful -- Marsha Cohen

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 6:00pm
I enjoyed the Dec. 29 article on mindfulness skills. But the UW Health course "Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction" costs $495.

Power consumption is down so no need for new transmission line -- Mike Shelton

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 6:00pm
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission has approved an increase in the service charge that Madison Gas and Electric collects from its customers. MGE needs a predictable revenue stream to main…

'The Interview' shoud not have been made -- Ken Koscik Sr.

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 6:00pm
Should Sony have released the movie “The Interview"? That's the wrong question. What people should be asking is: “Why make such a movie?”

Thanks to police for helping mentally ill -- Sue Petkovsek

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 6:00pm
Kudos to the Madison Police Department for dedicating five additional officers to work with and solve problems for people with mental illnesses.

Officials ID boy killed in Montfort shooting

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 3:22pm
MONTFORT, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have released the names of a 6-year-old boy who was killed and two other family members who were wounded in a shooting in the southwestern Wisconsin village o…

Just Ask Us: Why are parking signs different colors?

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 3:00pm
If you've been Downtown lately, you might have noticed a new hue to the parking space sign where you parked.

Kolb, Edward

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Edward Kolb died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015. He was born in Madison, on March 6, 1926.

Lozano, Adrian Jesus

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 2:30pm
COLUMBUS - Adrian Jesus Lozano of Columbus, Wis., died on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015, at the age of 57 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.

Williams, Eleanor M.

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 2:30pm
DODGEVILLE - Eleanor M. Williams, age 99, of Dodgeville, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center in Dodgeville.

Van Puffelen, Dr. Paul S. M.D.

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 2:30pm
MOUNT HOREB / DULUTH - Dr. Paul S. Van Puffelen M.D., age 85, of Duluth, Minn., died on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, at Ingleside Manor in Mount Horeb. Paul was born on April 10, 1929, in Brussels,…

Kubly, Michael J.

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 2:30pm
MARSHALL / SUN PRAIRIE - Michael J. Kubly, age 44, passed away on Friday, Jan. 2, 2015

Lindsay, Tess Margaret

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Tess Margaret Lindsay died after a brief onslaught of an unforgiving and fast moving cancer on Jan. 3, 2015.

Steve Chapman: Uber and the flimsy case for regulation

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 1:08pm
If you’ve ever stood on a cold street late at night wishing desperately and hopelessly for a cab, Uber is the answer to your prayers. Its pricing model, which includes higher fares at times wh…

Together: Living with others who may not be organized

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 10:00am
Yes, I like a clutter-free home but I can’t force family members to share my values. Living with a professional organizer might be a bit annoying…. that’s a whole other column for my husband to write!

Additional crews to arrive, help improve Madison road conditions

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 9:45am
Road conditions throughout Madison should remain in good condition as road crews work through the afternoon and evening to clear and salt streets.

Lake Delton Wal-Mart evacuated, reopened after bomb threat

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 8:30am
A Lake Delton Wal-Mart reopened late Friday evening after being evacuated and searched following a bomb threat, according to a Lake Delton Police Department report.

Police searching for suspect in attempted robbery of sub shop

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 8:00am
Madison police are searching for a suspect in an attempted robbery of a Subway Restaurant on Madison's Far West Side Saturday evening.

Man arrested after pulling knife, making threats at Wando's Bar

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 8:00am
A 27-year-old Madison man caused a stir at Wando's Bar early Sunday morning after he displayed a knife and made threatening statements at patrons and staff.

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