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Federal judge denies Justice Shirley Abrahamson's push to block amendment

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 5:30pm
A federal judge on Thursday denied Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson's request for a temporary restraining order blocking a constitutional amendment that likely would le…

Gov. Scott Walker embarking on second trade mission of the year

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 5:10pm
The visit to Europe comes as the potential presidential candidate studies foreign policy issues.

Two weekends to lure the entrepreneur in all of us

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 5:00pm
Startup Weekend returns this weekend, followed by the launch of MadHacks.

Motives for joining Islamic State unclear, can vary widely, experts say

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 4:00pm
It's not yet known what might have drawn Joshua Van Haften to radical Islam and an attempt to join the Islamic State group, but experts on terrorism said Thursday that westerners attracted to …

Mootz, Anna Lou Hattie

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 3:30pm
PORTAGE - Anna Lou Hattie Mootz, age 84, of Portage, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at UW Hospital in Madison. Anna Lou was born on March 6, 1931, in Allenton, Wis., the daughter of …

Sarow, Dorothy E.

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 3:30pm
EVANSVILLE - Dorothy E. Sarow, age 95, of Evansville, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2015, at the Evansville Manor nearby her home with her daughter by her side.

Anderson, Phyllis

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Phyllis Anderson, age 88, formerly of Madison, Wis., passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at the Willows Nursing Home in Sun Prairie. She was born on April 4, 1927, in Madison, t…

Stone, Gilman J. "Jack"

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Gilman J. "Jack" Stone, age 74, passed away peacefully at Agrace HospiceCare on Wednesday, April 8, 2015.

Brandt, Dagmar "Dottie"

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 3:30pm
MOUNT HOREB / MIDDLETON - Dagmar "Dottie" Brandt, age 95, of Mount Horeb, died on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at Ingleside Nursing Home. She was born March 13, 1920, to Henry E. and Stella C. (S…

Ingersoll, Gordon "Junior"

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 3:30pm
BELMONT - Gordon "Junior" Ingersoll, age 84, of Belmont, died on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at Our House Assisted Living in Platteville.

Feller, Patricia Ann (Stoikes)

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Patricia Ann (Stoikes) Feller, age 81, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015, in the arms of her loving husband, Walt. Pat was born Jan. 8, 1934, in Whites Town, Wis. Pat's family moved to V…

AnchorBank will cut branches and staff

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 11:00am
A branch on Madison's far West Side is among six that will close.

Madison man who allegedly wanted to join Islamic State terrorist group arrested at O'Hare

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 9:30am
A Madison man was arrested Wednesday night on charges that he went overseas to join the Islamic State terrorist group, also known as ISIS or ISIL, authorities reported.

Radium levels exceed federal limits in 2 West Side Madison water wells

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 8:25am
Two West Side Madison water wells that have higher levels of radium than allowed will be retested.

Dallas Morning News: Your money or your life is bad choice

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 7:15am
For too many cancer patients in our broken system, treatment comes down to a harrowing choice: death or financial ruin.

Chris Rickert: County's finest puts on finest for finest judicial pick in Dane County

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 5:30am
Maybe Dave Mahoney owns his own replica sheriff’s office uniform and replica sheriff’s office squad car for use during candidate-boosting occasions.

Restaurant review: Curry in the Box is a nice addition to University Avenue

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 5:15am
Curry in the Box isn't Madison's best Thai food, but it is a good choice if you are looking for a cheap, fast-casual meal.

Know Your Madisonian: Javier Velasco

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 5:00am
The 46-year-old is back in school at UW-Madison finishing up a dissertation studying sea turtles, which combines his former career with his lifelong passion.

Prep schedule for Thursday, April 9, 2015

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 5:00am
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Dr. Carleen Hanson: A vegetarian diet can be healthy for children

Thu, 04/09/2015 - 5:00am
Dear Dr. Hanson: My 11-year-old daughter has just informed me that she’s now a vegetarian. I’m not sure how I feel about this. I am worried about her not getting the nutrients she needs becaus…

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