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Election 2015: Fitchburg City Council primary, District 2, Seat 3

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 3:30pm
Three candidates are seeking Seat 3 in the 2nd District on the Fitchburg City Council. The primary election is Feb. 17.

Authorities: Two hurt when dump truck hits car on Highway 14

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 3:30pm
Two people were injured Wednesday when a dump truck hit a car on Highway 14 near Middleton, according to the Dane County Sheriff's Office.

GOP legislators: Voucher expansion proposal likely to succeed, with changes

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 3:20pm
The amount of taxpayer money sent to private voucher schools in Wisconsin will likely be scrutinized before passage, they said.

'Surprise, shock, disappointment' over cuts to Wisconsin public TV, board head says

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 2:50pm
Gene Purcell, executive director of Educational Communications Board, says the cut is "quite serious."

First Business hikes dividend

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 1:15pm
First Business Financial Services is the bank holding company for First Business Bank, Madison.

In the Spirit: Faith group accuses Walker of "shaming" the poor in budget address

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 12:45pm
A Madison-based group of faith leaders did not find much to like in Tuesday's budget proposal by Gov. Scott Walker.

Madison call center faces challenges staffing its state-aided expansion

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 12:30pm
SPi Global Madison could receive $375,000 in state tax credits if it can create 286 jobs as promised.

BrightStar foundation approved for tax credits

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 12:30pm
The philanthropic foundation is investing in young Wisconsin companies as a way to create jobs. 

Walker strikes truth, human condition from Wisconsin Idea; Adds workforce needs

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 11:45am
Walker would add language to the opening sentence specifying the universities' responsibility as economic engines, adding the line, "to meet the state's workforce needs" to a sentence about de…

Packers: Ron Zook in line to become special teams coordinator

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 10:00am
Ron Zook is the frontrunner to become the Green Bay Packers’ next special teams coordinator and could be named this week.

Beer Baron: Ale Asylum making seasonal releases a Habit this year

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 9:00am
The first of three new IPAs this year is Velveteen Habit, which combines two hops the Madison brewery has had a lot of success with.

In Season: Dates

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 7:45am
Dates are grown in California and Arizona and available year-round. 

Cooks' Exchange: Making muffins -- the right way

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 7:00am
Today’s column should be called — Muffins 101.

Classic recipe: California baked fillets

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 7:00am
This week's recipe received honorable mention in the State Journal's Fish category in 1969 and was submitted by Mrs. Bruce Coleman

Doug Moe: Bruce Mohs took pride in being a joyful eccentric

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 5:30am
Bruce Mohs, who died Sunday, at 82, lived a colorful life.

Hang up state office where phone rarely rings

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 5:29am
His goal is to do away with his do-nothing job.

Odd Wisconsin: Budget just $53,000 in first year of statehood

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 5:00am
The 1849 expenditure of $52,845.96 works out to $144.78 per day or about 1/20th of a cent per day per person.

Jonah Goldberg: The vanilla power of Republican Scott Walker

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 4:15am
Vanilla is the most popular ice cream flavor in America, not because it is the best (that would be coffee) but because it is the least objectionable. Put another way, vanilla is the most accep…

Badgers football: Two running backs form quick bond as premier recruits in 2015 class

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 4:00am
Pushed by the talent of their peers, running backs Jordan Stevenson and Bradrick Shaw have risen above the pack.

NFL: Bret Bielema told Dolphins to draft Russell Wilson high

Wed, 02/04/2015 - 3:30am
Bielema made the comments in 2012 when he was interviewing for the head coaching job with the Miami Dolphins.

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