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Keep religion out of public school funding -- Larry Anderson
Going on 68 years old, I am suddenly realizing just how naive I've been about human intellect. I thought our species was advancing and becoming more intelligent.
America needs jobs, not more outsourcing -- Jeanmari Speer
The answer to poverty, anger, despair and much more in our country is jobs, jobs, jobs.
Confiscate the vehicles of drunken drivers -- Thomas Gitter
Last week's editorial “No excuse for ignoring DUI deterrents” highlighted state Rep. Jim Ott's proposed legislation for higher penalties for drunken driving.
GOP worries about elections, not workers -- Bob Vetter
The State Journal reported on Thursday that some Republican legislators are concerned with the proposed repeal of Wisconsin's prevailing wage law.
WIAA must lead, find compromise -- Matt Spillane
The WIAA reminds me of an ostrich sticking its head in the sand. It doesn't want to deal with league realignments or private vs. public schools placement in tournament brackets.
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Confiscate the vehicles of drunken drivers
Brewers: Aramis Ramirez's late hit beats Cubs, gives Milwaukee its first series win
Brewers shortstop Jean Segura left after he was hit on the helmet by a pitch from Pedro Strop in the eighth inning.
Watson, George E.
MONONA - George E. Watson, age 90, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015. Arrangements are pending, with a complete obituary to appear at a later date.
Wealti, Lyle A.
VERONA - Lyle A. Wealti, age 78, of Verona passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born on Nov. 8, 1936, in Basco, to his parents, Robert and Annetta (Ne…
Baker, Margaret A. "Marge"
PLATTEVILLE - Margaret A. "Marge" Baker, 75, of Platteville, formerly of Dickeyville, went to her home in Heaven on Saturday, May 2, 2015. Funeral services will be 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, 201…
In the Spirit: Church views loss of major renter as opportunity, not crisis
The UW Preschool Lab will be replaced at Bethany United Methodist Church with a social justice initiative.
Together: Simple but heartfelt ways to mark Mother's Day
Find clutter-free ways to mark Mother's Day.
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Judy Acker Maly was honored as #1 Re/Max Agent in the State of
Beer Baron's Beer Week picks: Whalez and brewpub bombers
Some of the region's rarest beers flow, while local brewpubs offer their beer in bottles for the first time on the first Sunday of Madison Craft Beer Week.
On Wisconsin: A bold name in a small downtown draws big crowds
Bob's Bitchin' BBQ has a bigger space and a growing fan base.
Two local businesses celebrate 40 years
Carol "Orange" Schroeder, co-owner of Orange Tree Imports, and Sandi Torkildson, co-owner and founder of A Room of One's Own bookstore, are celebrating 40 years in business.
Just Read It | Andrea Lochen
Just Read It is a regular feature in which the State Journal seeks recommendations from authors, literary enthusiasts and experts, focused on the contributor’s particular genre of expertise.
For young adult romance, some real-world research
To write the final novel in her young adult collection, author Angie Stanton went back to school.
Madison Style: Rosy Made Designs
The start of Dane County Farmers’ Market season also begins an important sales season to local artists who sell their work at the market’s perimeter. One of these artists is Rosy Hawbaker, own…
Ratings services give Madison area banks higher marks
Only one bank serving the Madison area is still considered struggling.