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Unions responsible for middle class -- Chuck Jonas

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 6:00pm
Right-to-work laws break the power of the unions, and in the long run we all lose.

Unions were part of grandfather's success -- Steve Lewis

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 6:00pm
My grandfather's family members were poor sharecroppers in the '20s and '30s. When he got old enough, he joined the Army and served in the Philippines during World War II. In the Korean War he…

Resnick takes on Goliath in mayoral race -- Bill Sumner

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 6:00pm
And then there were two.

We all pay for our global lifestyle -- Mike Carr

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 6:00pm
I woke up in my house filled with toxic Chinese drywall. I put on my clothes made in Sri Lanka. I eat my Chilean grapes with the California factory-farm yogurt that I keep in my Korean refrigerator.

'Performance enhancing fertilizer' -- Gerard P. Pehler wins this week's You Toon caption contest

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 6:00pm
Gerard P. Pehler of Oregon is this week’s You Toon winner.

Shots reported outside West Towne Mall

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 6:00pm
Madison police are investigating an incident in which shots were reported fired outside of West Towne Mall late Saturday afternoon.

WIAA girls gymnastics:

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 5:45pm
Middleton and Madison Memorial earned repeat trips to next week’s WIAA Division 1 state team gymnastics tournament, finishing first and second in Saturday’s Middleton sectional.

Scott Walker finishes second in CPAC presidential straw poll

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 4:20pm
The top-tier presidential contender impressed many attendees at the annual gathering of conservative activists.

Hands on Wisconsin: Liberals react to Scott Walker's poll numbers

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 4:15pm
Scott Walker is leading in the latest poll from Iowa, with 25 percent of likely Republican caucus-goers saying they support him. 

Guérin-Gonzales, Camille

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Camille Guérin-Gonzales died on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison, after 14 months of living exuberantly, purposefully, and consciously with a cancer diagnosis…

Jackson, Genevieve (Jones)

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
FITCHBURG - Genevieve (Jones) Jackson, age 102, passed away on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015. She was born to Margaret (Blaney) and Thomas Jones on Nov. 24, 1912, in Wales, U.K. She came to America wi…

Phillips, Robert Preston "R.P."

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MONONA / HARRISON, Ark. - Robert Preston "R.P." Phillips, age 95, of Monona, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, at Oakwood Village Prairie Ridge in Madison. He was born on July 7, 1919, …

Marshall, Ronald Glen

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
AMES, Iowa - Ronald Glen Marshall was born April 12, 1925, in Madison, Wis. He attended Lincoln Elementary School and Central High, both in Madison. He then graduated from the University of Wi…

Skalitzky, Pearl J.

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Pearl J. Skalitzky, age 89, died on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on her father's birthday, March …

Steinhauer, Asher Anthony

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Asher Anthony Steinhauer was born on Feb. 2, 2015, at 1:05 a.m. He was 6 lbs 13 oz and 19 ½ inches long.

Stalheim, Donna Lou

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Donna Lou Stalheim left this world on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Richland Center on May 14, 1930, the daughter of Joseph and Ve…

Taylor, Irma K.

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Irma Kathryn Taylor, age 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, surrounded by family at Agrace HospiceCare, Fitchburg, following a short illness.

Reisdorf, Arlene

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MIDDLETON - Arlene Reisdorf, age 73, of Middleton, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015. Funeral arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear at a later date. Online condolences may…

Anderegg, Margarete K. "Oma"

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Margarete K. "Oma" Anderegg, age 82, passed away peacefully at home, on Feb. 25, 2015.

Marks, Joan A.

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
DEFOREST - Joan A Marks, age 61, passed away peacefully at The Willows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center on Feb. 26, 2015.

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