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Robin Vos pushes for expanding prison work-release programs

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 6:45pm
He says an experience in his own business changed his mind about the program.

US won’t stop Native Americans from growing, selling pot on their lands

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 6:30pm
Some are looking at the policy as a new source of revenue for tribes similar to cigarette sales and casino gambling while other tribes -- including some in Wisconsin -- are opposed to legalizi…

Badgers football: Departed coach Gary Andersen doesn't explain rationale for exit

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 6:30pm
Gary Andersen declined an opportunity Thursday to explain his rationale for abruptly stepping down as University of Wisconsin football coach.

City-County Building could soon have private security guard

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 6:15pm
Local officials are working to hire temporary private security soon to keep watch over at the building at night.

Hands on Wisconsin: Bucky the student-athlete

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 6:00pm
Coach Andersen left in part because UW-Madison's high academic standards kept out some of the athletes he recruited.

Conservatives impede public discourse -- Jerome Joyce

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 6:00pm
The biggest impediment to public discourse are people such as the writer of Tuesday's letter to the editor "Madison needs to hear conservative voices."

Moral values, not property rights, the basis of civilization -- Daniel J Guilfoil, Monona

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 6:00pm
The media regularly dismisses the cultural mores of a people as secondary to "the rule of law and order." This emphasis on property rights and contract law ignores the meaning of life and expl…

Patriots should support net neutrality -- Lucy Gibson

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 6:00pm
If you are a patriot, please pay attention to the plan by telecommunications monopolies to slow access to Internet communication.

Be proud to be an American -- Richard Wood

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 6:00pm
The State Journal often carries letters from individuals who think some pretty over-the-top thoughts. Somehow, if we Americans drop our heads in shame, the rest of the world will forgive us.

Protesters outside Kohl Center deserved respect -- Mark Condon

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 6:00pm
Exiting the Kohl Center last week, it was hard not to notice the silent protest UW Vice Provost Lori Berquam addressed in her column, "Silence, solidarity face insults outside Kohl Center."

Lawsuit hits Wisconsin DNR for dragging feet on 2010 air quality rules

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 5:56pm
Wisconsin regulators say they have needed time to consult with businesses.

Growing need for senior care prompts $18M Wynwood of Madison West expansion

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 4:45pm
The two-stage project will create 25 jobs while adding assisted-living units and specialized dementia care. 

One of the smallest production breweries is also gluten free

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 4:15pm
Greenview Brewing is one of only a few breweries in the country to be completely gluten-free.

Sonic Foundry loss widens in 4Q

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 4:00pm
CEO Gary Weis says international acquisitions made it a complicated year.

Man pleads not guilty to attempted homicide, other charges

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 3:45pm
A man who allegedly shot another man during a robbery last month on Madison's West Side was ordered to stand trial Thursday for first-degree attempted homicide, armed robbery and other four ch…

Miller, Stephanie Ann (Harlan)

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Stephanie Ann (Harlan) Miller, age 63, lost her battle with heart disease and diabetes on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014, surrounded by family and friends.

Wolff, Katherine Marie

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 3:30pm
HOLYOKE, Colo. - Katherine Marie Wolff was born on Sept. 4, 1923, in Fond du Lac, Wis. She was the second of six children born to George and Bernice Powers. Katherine and her family moved to M…

Eilenfeldt, Lucille Schaefer

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 3:30pm
PALMYRA - Lucille Eilenfeldt, age 105, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014, at Fairhaven Assisted Living in Whitewater.

Ryan, Frances Marie

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Frances Marie Ryan, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born on May 31, 1926, in Kansas City, Mo., to the late Gordon and Mab…

Helt, Thomas "Tom"

Thu, 12/11/2014 - 3:30pm
WAUNAKEE / ASHTON - Thomas "Tom" Helt, age 75, died on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, at a Madison hospital.

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