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Orange County Register: Will Obama bargain over free-trade pact?

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 2:00pm
President Barack Obama has gotten into yet another political tussle with lawmakers on Capitol Hill. But this time it’s not with the party of Boehner and McConnell, but with his fellow Democrats.

State home sales rise nearly 2% in February

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 1:30pm
In south-central Wisconsin, sales were up over February 2014 by 4.7 percent, with a 10.8 percent price rise.

School Spotlight: Maple syrup a draw for fourth graders studying Wisconsin history

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 1:30pm
More than 750 students will tour the Aldo Leopold Nature Center over three weeks.

Tony Robinson investigation will be turned over to District Attorney on Friday

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 1:15pm
Records from the investigation will not be made public until Ozanne has made his decision.

UW System: Local districts to pay for college credit program

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 1:04pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The University of Wisconsin System will no longer cover the cost of a dual-enrollment program for high school students to earn college credit.

Chicago Tribune: Sky-high expectations for Willis Tower

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 12:16pm
If you're interested in the economic future of Chicago, you want to know what the smart money thinks. And some of the smartest just bought something very big, right here, near the corner of Wa…

Scott Walker planning to return to South Carolina on May 9

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 12:00pm
He plans to attend the South Carolina Freedom Summit, which will feature other GOP presidential contenders.

Wisconsin homeowners would take hit from GOP business tax cut

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 11:50am
Republicans in the state Legislature want to eliminate personal property taxes. Realtors and cities say that would shift $290 million.

Dana Milbank: Israel can't be a democracy without a Palestinian state

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 11:45am
WASHINGTON -- Eleven years ago, I carried my infant daughter into a synagogue basement and plunged her tiny body, head to toe, underwater.

MobCraft falls short of crowdfunding goal but still comes out ahead

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 11:15am
The Madison crowdsourced brewery says it hopes to have its own place to brew its beers by the end of the year.

Developer aiming newest 12-story apt tower at college students with less money

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 11:00am
Hub Squared, slated for 510 University Ave., is to have 348 units, with about 75% renting for middle-rate rents.

Beer Baron: The Beer Bracket's down to the Sweet 16, too

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 9:30am
Three double-digit seeds -- from MobCraft, Grumpy Troll and Tyranena -- crash the Sweet 16 party. 

Supreme Court turns away challenge to Wisconsin voter ID law; ACLU asks appeals court to block law

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 9:30am
The justices' action means the state is free to impose the voter ID requirement in future elections, and is further evidence that the court put the law on hold last year only because the elect…

Badgers men's basketball: Zak Showalter's 15 minutes of fame were much-deserved

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 8:25am
The Badgers needed a spark and the sophomore from Germantown gave it to them, scoring five points, grabbing a career-high five rebounds and dishing out two assists in 15 minutes. 

Outdoors: Deer and Turkey Expo seminars will challenge hunters

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 7:45am
The seminar titles luring hunters, among others, to Madison for the Field and Stream/Outdoor Life Deer and Turkey Expo on April 10-12 are a bit confusing.

Baltimore Sun: Hold the NSA accountable for its spying

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 7:11am
It’s been nearly two years since former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden leaked documents to the media revealing the existence of a massive government spying program that sco…

Wild & Scenic Film Festival showcases activism and awe

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 7:00am
In the footage planned for the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, there’s not only great scenery; there’s also passion for the land people call home.

Madison Style: A Madison retail family finds new home on Monroe Street

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 6:30am
Four generations of a family business and a bit of Madison’s history are epitomized at Monroe Street boutique Rupert Cornelius. Store owner Julie Cornelius continues a tradition started by her…

Catching Up: Fitchburg development zone

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 6:15am
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is accepting public comment on the controversial plan through April 3.

Singing a song for epilepsy

Mon, 03/23/2015 - 6:00am
Former Met opera singer Kitt Reuter-Foss talks about her long journey with epilepsy.

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