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Badgers women's basketball: NCAA grants Michala Johnson 6th year of eligibility
Her 2014-15 season was cut short by a knee injury suffered in the sixth game.
Prep sports: Madison West's Olin Hacker's breaks 9 minutes in 3,200 run
Olin Hacker was in a hurry Friday night.
Prep softball: Lauren Banke powers Middleton to another shutout of Madison East
Before entering the Olbrich Park field for an at-bat Friday, it was commonplace to see a Middleton hitter glance at a board hooked to the fence.
Badgers track and field: Lihrman breaks own school, Big Ten record in hammer throw
In a way, the Wisconsin Twilight track and field meet was more of the same for Michael Lihrman.
Cubs outslug Brewers, hold on for victory
Chicago hits four homers and escapes with the win despite Ryan Braun's three-run shot in the ninth.
Badgers women's golf: UW tied for seventh after second round in St. George
ST. GEORGE, Utah -- Nothing was set in stone after the second day of competition at the NCAA St. George regional, but one thing was clear enough.
Two of three prison escapees picked up, one in Dane County
One of three male escapees from the state's St. Croix Correctional Center in New Richmond Wednesday night was picked up at a residence by deputies in Dane County Friday afternoon.
Madison Vet Center moves to improved access, more space
New Madison Vet Center opens Monday at 1234 N. Sherman Ave.
Radium in Madison wells returns to acceptable levels
Radium levels in two Madison water wells that tested above federal guidelines a month ago have now dropped.
Tom Oates: Rookie free agent John Crockett an intriguing player in running back mix
The former North Dakota State player is battling two others -- holdover Rajion Neal and undrafted rookie free agent Alonzo Harris of Louisiana-Lafayette -- for the third roster spot.
Task force to examine use of force by all Dane County police
A task force is being formed to examine the use of force by all law enforcement agencies in Dane County.
Ship of state has sprung a leak -- Michael R. Anderson
The Legislative Fiscal Bureau reports no additional funds will be available to shore up Gov. Scott Walker’s budget.
Changing speed limit doesn't make sense -- Kent Strayer
Driving back to Madison from Platteville made me think about what a bad idea changing the speed limit from 65 mph to 70 mph is.
'Fight for $15' for state's workers -- Kristen Zehner
I urge lawmakers to support the "Fight for $15" bill introduced by Rep. Melissa Sargent, D-Madison.
Wi-Fi in cars? Are they nuts? -- Richard Nawratil
Some automobile companies are going to include Wi-Fi in their vehicles. Are they nuts?
Library should display Mohammed cartoons too -- Gary L. Kriewald
The letter in Thursday's State Journal "'Don't Shoot' offers glimmer of hope" commends Madison Public Library for displaying a thought-provoking work by artist Mike Lroy. The writer claims thi…
Citzenship exam is well-intentioned whiff -- Mark Kiley
The Republican proposal requiring a knock-off United States citizenship test for high school graduation, though perhaps well-intended, is a whiff.
Records reveal state budget office's rationale for cutting Wisconsin Idea
Budget analyst Nathan Schwanz said in an email that Gov. Scott Walker's chief of staff requested
Madison School District finds health care savings, avoids asking teachers to contribute
The Madison School District is expecting to find $4.5 million in savings through renegotiating contracts with its health care providers.
