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Walgreen shareholders OK Alliance Boots acquisition

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:24pm
CHICAGO — About 97 percent of Walgreen shareholders voted to approve the acquisition of European counterpart Alliance Boots, the company said Monday in New York.

Packers: Ndamukong Suh suspended 1 game for stepping on Aaron Rodgers' leg

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 2:15pm
NEW YORK — Detroit defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has been suspended for this Sunday's wild-card playoff game against Dallas for a violation of safety-related playing rules against Green Bay i…

School Spotlight: Montessori school approaching 10th anniversary in former schoolhouse

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 2:00pm
Rebecca Katzenmeyer opened the school in 2005.

Sunny but cold through New Year's Day in Madison

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 1:40pm
When it's sunny in winter in Madison, that usually means temperatures will be frigid, and that's the case this week.

On Campus: Edgewood scholarship named for Daniel Carey

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 1:00pm
Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation recently created the Daniel Carey Community Scholars Fund.

Madison-based M3 Insurance joins with six regional firms to form national company

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 12:45pm
C2 Solutions, made up of seven regional firms, is the nation's fifth-largest privately held benefits company.

Seventh gunfire incident since Saturday reported in Madison

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 12:15pm
A person firing a handgun into the air early Saturday on the Southwest Side appears to be the seventh gunfire incident reported in Madison and Fitchburg last weekend, police said.

Badgers men's basketball: UW moves up to No. 4 in AP poll

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 12:10pm
The Badgers (12-1), led by Big Ten player of the week Frank Kaminsky, open the Big Ten season vs. Penn State Wednesday at the Kohl Center.

Alleged shoplifter accused of hitting West Side store employee, arrested

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 11:45am
A woman who allegedly left a West Side grocery store without paying for her groceries struck a store employee when he suggested she come back into the store to resolve the issue, police reported.

Crash into tree on West Side leads to drug arrest, police say

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 11:40am
A Madison man who crashed his car into a tree on the West Side on Saturday was arrested for allegedly using heroin, police reported.

Woman mugged by woman with handgun, police say

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 11:00am
A Madison woman who chased after a woman who took her purse was stopped in her tracks when the suspect threatened her with a handgun, police reported.

Prep boys swimming: Madison Memorial, Monona Grove hold their No. 1 spots in state team rankings

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 10:55am
Monona Grove holds No. 1 spot in Division 2 rankings

Free bus rides coming New Year's Eve in Madison

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 10:45am
When free bus rides on New Year's Eve started in Madison, a good many of the revelers who will be going out Wednesday night were still in diapers.

Oregon School District testing ground for flu outbreak project

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 9:15am
Students in the Oregon School District will be under the microscope, literally, over the next three years, to see if absenteeism for influenza is an early predictor for an outbreak in a community.

Two injured in Dodge County crash

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 7:30am
Two people were hurt Sunday night in a two-vehicle crash in Dodge County, with one of the victims flown by medical helicopter to a hospital.

Trudy Rubin: Is this the end of Christian communities in Iraq?

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 7:17am
On Christmas Day in 2008, I attended early-morning Mass at the Al Qaleb Al Aqdas (Sacred Heart) Church, in the Karrada district of Baghdad.

Badgers football: Andy Ludwig headed to Vanderbilt, reports say

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 6:15am
The University of Wisconsin offensive coordinator was hired to the same post at Vanderbilt, multiple outlets reported Sunday night.

Celebrate New Year's Eve with these Madison-area events

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 6:00am
Party on a Wednesday?

With mindfulness meditation, the world doesn't necessarily change, your reactions to it do

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 5:55am
The technique gets raves from practitioners, who credit it with allowing them to be more resilient to stress.

Seeing the Bible anew

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 5:50am
A massive undertaking, the modern-day Saint John's Bible is focus of new Chazen Museum of Art exhibition.

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