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Keep religion out of public school funding -- Larry Anderson

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 6:00pm
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

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 6:00pm
The answer to poverty, anger, despair and much more in our country is jobs, jobs, jobs.

Confiscate the vehicles of drunken drivers -- Thomas Gitter

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 6:00pm
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

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 6:00pm
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

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 6:00pm
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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Sun, 05/03/2015 - 6:00pm
Confiscate the vehicles of drunken drivers

Brewers: Aramis Ramirez's late hit beats Cubs, gives Milwaukee its first series win

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 5:30pm
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.

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 2:30pm
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.

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 2:30pm
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"

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 2:30pm
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

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 12:10pm
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

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 10:00am
Find clutter-free ways to mark Mother's Day.

BEST IN WISCONSIN!

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 9:00am
Judy Acker Maly was honored as #1 Re/Max Agent in the State of

Beer Baron's Beer Week picks: Whalez and brewpub bombers

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 8:30am
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

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 8:00am
Bob's Bitchin' BBQ has a bigger space and a growing fan base.

Two local businesses celebrate 40 years

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 8:00am
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

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 7:00am
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

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 7:00am
To write the final novel in her young adult collection, author Angie Stanton went back to school.

Madison Style: Rosy Made Designs

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 6:30am
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

Sun, 05/03/2015 - 6:30am
Only one bank serving the Madison area is still considered struggling.

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