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Just Read It | Rob McCaleb
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.
Library dedicates night to 'Twin Peaks'
Twenty-five years have passed since Laura Palmer’s body was found wrapped in plastic on the pilot episode of “Twin Peaks,” jarring network television audiences and launching a cult classic. Th…
Garden calendar | For the week of Feb. 1
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.
On Wisconsin: Taking a small business to the extreme
Mr. Haney's in Portage bills itself as the state's smallest antiques and collectibles store.
Watershed project and recent court rulings put spotlight on manure run-off
State Supreme Court and a federal judge rule that manure is a pollutant when it seeps into neighboring wells.
Scott Walker's proposed $300 million higher education cut comes as other states are putting money back into colleges
Wisconsin is one of a handful of states that hasn't restored higher education funding in this fiscal year to where it was in 2009-2010.
Locals fear Gogebic Taconite pullout as mine work drops into slow gear
The company cites the 'chilling effect' of a county regulatory bid but says it still wants a mine.
Exact Sciences' hiring soars
The Madison company beefs up staff to meet demand for its Cologuard noninvasive test for colorectal cancer.
Chris Rickert: Chief justice amendment a political attack — not that it matters much
Who gets the honor and the responsibility of serving as chief justice really has little, if anything, to do with what the public cares about most when it comes to the state's highest court: ho…
Doug Moe: Super Bowl spot for Janesville composer
Matthew Hollingsworth composed the music for a Super Bowl ad featuring Kim Kardashian.
James L. Baughman: Don't turn UW into just another university
By most measures, a Bowl Championship Series among public universities that engage in research would only include three schools: California, Michigan and UW-Madison.
America's red ink far from fixed
President Barack Obama touted a shrinking deficit in his recent State of the Union address.
Mitch Henck: The Bucks are not the Packers
Sports fans often tell me they never watch the NBA.
On View | The Wet Archive
The fluid nature of images captured on film is explored in a photographic exhibit on view at the Chazen Museum.
Travel: Calendar
Coming in Wisconsin this week:
Kathleen Parker: Republicans sacrificed an unprepared Sarah Palin
WASHINGTON — When Democrats were looking for evidence of a Republican war on women, they overlooked Exhibit A — Sarah Palin.
NFL: Why the Seahawks will win Super Bowl XLIX
Record defense is why Seattle will win its second straight Super Bowl.
NFL: Why the Patriots will win Super Bowl XLIX
How can New England do it against the NFL's best defense?
Just in time, railroads throw Madison a line (Third in a series of 12)
The years just before and after the Civil War were difficult times for Madison. It failed to grow during the panic of 1857, when real estate values plummeted, causing many to go bankrupt. And …
Jonathan Bernstein: Romney bows out of strong GOP field
Mitt Romney’s presidential ambitions are finally over.
