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Garden calendar | For the week of July 5

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 5:00am
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Travel: Calendar

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 5:00am
Coming in Wisconsin this week:

Jerry Davis: There’s more to picking wild berries than picking berries

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 5:00am
The wild berry seasons will continue with one species or another until early September.

The Fourth of July belies pacifism -- State Journal editorial from 90 years ago

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 5:00am
This State Journal editorial ran on July 2, 1925:

Steve Chapman: Plural marriage unlikely despite conservative fear

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 5:00am
If you’re one of those rare people who think one spouse is not enough, your prayers may be answered. After the Supreme Court decision in favor of gay marriage, conservative critics spotted sis…

Kathleen Parker: Michelle Obama's evolves in second term to 'let girls learn'

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 5:00am
WASHINGTON — First-term first ladies are often shadows to their more-important husbands, dabbling in lite fare to avoid criticism and picking safe projects to shield them and their families fr…

Dan Stier: Drop vaccination exemptions to promote the common good

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 5:00am
My dad was a World War II veteran and local baseball legend. He was stricken with polio in 1950 when I was a toddler. That horrible disease left him with a withered right leg, causing a severe…

Chicago Tribune: The cost of healthier air is reasonable

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 4:10am
Life is full of trade-offs, even in matters of life and death.

Brewers: 6 in fifth equals 7 straight for Milwaukee

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 4:00am
Jimmy Nelson won his career-best third consecutive start and Milwaukee posted a seventh straight victory, 7-3 over Cincinnati Saturday.

All-Area Girls Athlete of the Year: Two-sport state champion Amy Davis ready to become a Badger

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 2:30am
Amy Davis is at a familiar crossroads for young, elite athletes.

Mallards: Collin Theroux's two homers key victory over Woodchucks

Sat, 07/04/2015 - 11:30pm
WAUSAU — Collin Theroux delivered the power on Saturday night, giving the Madison Mallards reason to celebrate.

Tom Oates: Basketball still a big part of life for former UW player Brian Butch

Sat, 07/04/2015 - 11:00pm
He could be envious, resentful, even bitter.

Home Talent League: Luke Yapp, Verona remain perfect

Sat, 07/04/2015 - 10:40pm
Luke Yapp went 2-for-6 with a two-run home run and four RBIs, and Derek Burgenske had five hits as visiting Verona remained unbeaten, topping Mount Horeb/Pine Bluff 14-11 in a Home Talent Leag…

UW union evacuated after threat; police give the all-clear

Sat, 07/04/2015 - 10:11pm
Police evacuated the student union on the Madison campus of the University of Wisconsin Saturday night after receiving a call from a man who said he had a firearm in the Helen C. White Library.

Tom Still: Why stopping data breaches will become a bigger problem by the day

Sat, 07/04/2015 - 7:00pm
Cyber-attacks are on the rise for many reasons.

Disrespect ruins Concerts on the Square -- Nicole Adams

Sat, 07/04/2015 - 6:00pm
People of Madison, I am disappointed in us.

Government should stay out of marriage -- Doug Monroe

Sat, 07/04/2015 - 6:00pm
Constitutionally, the government has no business dictating the terms of any form of marriage. Marriage is a religious ceremony conducted by a church, not the state. Where is the separation of …

Don't lump all professors together -- Sue Bailey

Sat, 07/04/2015 - 6:00pm
As an untenured professor at a University of Wisconsin System campus, I have been following the news about tenure and the budget with interest.

Marriage is a contract with the government -- Michael Redmond

Sat, 07/04/2015 - 6:00pm
With all the state-imposed benefits and regulations surrounding the institution of marriage today, it is as much a contract with the government as it is an act of personal and moral commitment…

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