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Badgers men's basketball: Ankle doesn't slow Sam Dekker, UW in rout of UW-Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE — University of Wisconsin men’s basketball fans can breathe a sigh of relief.
Tom Oates: This time, Barry Alvarez needs to hire a UW football coach who's a winner ... and will stick around
It’s not like University of Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez to get blindsided by anything, especially when it comes to the football program he built, but it happened again Wednesday.
Badgers women's basketball: Cassie Rochel's late putback thwarts Florida's comeback
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Cassie Rochel came to the rescue for the University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team Wednesday night.
Badgers football: Barry Alvarez's search for next coach likely to include Paul Chryst
Chryst, the coach at Pittburgh, played at UW and has had two stints as an assistant coach for the Badgers.
Badgers football: Utah QB commit Austin Kafentzis taking a wait-and-see approach
According to Kafentzis' father and coach, Austin — who made a verbal commitment to UW in June 2013 — will wait to speak with the Badgers' new coach before making a decision on his future.
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'Move over or slow down' for tow truck drivers -- Gary Walsh
Nothing can change your life more than one phone call.
Behavior, not skin color, leads to bad outcomes -- Edith Sylvester,
When you see a dark-skinned person from India making the headlines, it is often for being a spelling bee winner or a scholastic accomplishment. Few end up in our jails. Behavior, not skin colo…
Cartoon was insulting to law enforcement -- Donald Ternus
The cartoon by Phil Hands on Wednesday's editorial page of the State Journal is despicable. It is insulting to all police officers who risk their lives daily on our behalf.
Combat command closure is just 'spin' -- Ray Johnson
The article on the front page of Tuesday's State Journal "US combat command closes" says American and NATO troops have closed their operational command in Afghanistan "to mark the formal end o…
Choose to be part of the solution -- Bob O'Brien
Black lives matter. All lives matter equally.
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Developer proposes more housing for East Washington Avenue
McGrath Property Group wants to demolish buildings for 70 to 80 units of market rate housing
Campus underage drinking tickets spike as UW police increase patrols
The number of underage drinking tickets given out by UW-Madison police rose by about 50 percent in this year's nearly complete fall semester.
Badgers football: Gary Andersen leaves UW to become coach at Oregon State
Andersen told the UW football team of his decision at 4 p.m. Wednesday, and athletic director Barry Alvarez has begun a search for a replacement.
Herfel, Albert E. "Bert"
VERONA - Albert E. "Bert" Herfel, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014, with his family at his side, at St. Mary's Hospital.
Bergum, Harold Lewis "Bud"
BLACK EARTH - Harold Lewis "Bud" Bergum passed away peacefully at Agrace HospiceCare on Dec. 8, 2014, in the presence of his wife, Nathalie, and children, Peggy, Bruce, Barb and Judi.
Bartels, Douglas L.
WAUTOMA - Douglas Lee Bartels, age 74, of Wautoma, passed away early Tuesday morning, Dec. 9, 2014, at his residence, after a brief battle with kidney cancer.
Smith, Joette Lynn "Jo"
MADISON - Joette Lynn "Jo" Smith passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, surrounded by the love of her sister and three daughters.
Meixelsperger, Norman E.
MADISON / PLAIN - Norman E. Meixelsperger, age 88, of Madison, passed away on Dec. 7, 2014.
