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Bunbury, Michael G.
HOMOSSASSA SPRINGS, Fla. / MADISON - Michael Grant Bunbury passed away on Jan. 24, 2015, at the age of 52, of a massive heart attack.
Martin, Sharon Sizemore
RESTON, Va. - Sharon Sizemore Martin, age 67, of Reston, Va., passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015.
Riley, Margaret D.
SUN PRAIRIE - Margaret D. Riley, age 86, passed on peacefully to Heaven on Friday, Jan. 23, 2015. She was a caring, loving mother, wife and friend and will be greatly missed. She was born on D…
Peterson, Arthur Edwin
MADISON - Arthur Edwin Peterson, age 91, died on Jan. 26, 2015. He was born on the family farm near Curtiss, Wis., on March 11, 1923, the son of Anna (Thompson) and Edwin Peterson. He attended…
Durkee, Deborah Dodge
MADISON - Our beloved wife/daughter/sister/mother/and best friend, Deborah Dodge Durkee, died on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015.
Crotty, Donna J.
OREGON - Donna J. Crotty, age 77, of Oregon, passed away on Monday, Jan. 26, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born on June 27, 1937, in Madison, the daughter of Joseph and Matilda Corcoran.
Hohlstein, Marvin Warren "Marv"
MADISON - Marvin "Marv" Warren Hohlstein, age 78, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.
Kessenich, Gilbert L.
DEERFIELD - Gilbert L. Kessenich, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015. Funeral arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in Thursday's edition. Online condolences may be …
Dane County considers tar sands crude oil spill study for Enbridge permit
Enbridge Energy's plans call for tripling the flow through its Line 61, which carries heavy crude through Wisconsin.
Cottage Grove eyed for new Midwest STIHL distribution center
STIHL is a Virginia-based maker of chain saws and other gas-powered, hand-held outdoor power equipment.
School Spotlight: Dyslexia Center helps students read
The program is an initiative of the Scottish Rite Masons.
Campus, legislative leaders concerned about Scott Walker's proposed UW cuts but welcome flexibilities
The governor is proposing a $300 million cut in exchange for more autonomy for the 26-campus system.
Bucks: Gov. Scott Walker proposes plan for state to help Bucks build new arena in Milwaukee
Walker proposes $220 million in bonds that he says would be paid for by projected growth in income taxes from NBA players.
Report: Gov. Scott Walker forms committee to prepare for 2016 presidential run
Gov. Scott Walker has set up a campaign committee in preparation for a 2016 presidential run, marking the first formal step he has taken in the race, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.
Duluth Trading Co. to open store in Iowa
Duluth Trading Co. has announced plans to open a store in Ankeny, Iowa.
Russell Wilson out, J.J. Watt, Kevin Durant in as 'brand ambassadors' for American Family Insurance
Madison-based American Family Insurance is trading Russell Wilson for J.J. Watt and acquiring NBA standout Kevin Durant to boot.
Christopher Daly would pursue major changes for Madison
Daly is committed to studying and supporting progressive causes.
Changes coming to worker's compensation system?
A memo detailing possible changes to the system to be included in Gov. Scott Walker's budget has raised concern.
Chris Rickert: Scott Resnick: The 'social justice' candidate for mayor?
In the context of a Madison mayoral race, Scott Resnick's pitch feels familiar.
Minneapolis Star Tribune: For public schools, low-income kids are the new normal (copy)
Worried about their students, some St. Paul, Minn., school staffers recently asked the public to donate winter coats for kids. Within a few days, they collected and distributed twice the numbe…