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Former Madison man convicted of tax evasion, harassing IRS agents

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 5:13pm
A former Madison man was convicted Friday of 26 criminal tax-related charges that included harassing IRS agents and impeding their investigation of him by filing false documents, the U.S. Atto…

Tech and Biotech: PPD adds space and jobs; Alfalight wins Raytheon contract

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 4:30pm
PPD is one of Middleton's largest employers and one of the biggest biotechs in the Madison area.

Reckless injury charge issued in North Side stabbing death

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 3:45pm
A Fitchburg man was charged Friday with first-degree reckless injury for the stabbing death of a Chicago man during a fight last month in a North Side apartment, instead of a homicide charge r…

Albro, Donald B.

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 3:30pm
ONSET, Mass. - Donald B. Albro, age 83, of Onset, Mass., formerly of Monona, died peacefully at his home on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. Donald was born on Sept. 11, 1931, to Howard I. and Florence (…

Sweeney, Robert J. Sr.

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 3:30pm
FITCHBURG - Robert J. Sweeney Sr., age 87, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015.

Ballweg, James A. "Jim" "G.I."

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 3:30pm
COLUMBUS - James A. "Jim" "G.I." Ballweg, age 55, died on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, at his home.

Miller, Rev. Loran Donald J.

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Rev. Brother Loran Donald J. Miller, age 77, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015, at Waunakee Manor.

Johnson, Ronald E.

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 3:30pm
MOUNT HOREB - Ronald E. Johnson, age 74, of Mount Horeb, Wis., died on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015, in Madison, Wis., after a long illness.

Study: School funding levels to boomerang under Scott Walker budget

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 3:22pm
Schools will see a $127 million cut in 2016, and then see an increase of revenues of $142 million in 2017. 

Roll Call: Key votes from the Wisconsin congressional delegation this week

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 1:20pm
Here's how members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation voted on major issues this week. 

Losses widen for Sonic Foundry

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 1:15pm
But the company still projects a profit for the fiscal year.

On Campus: Protesters upset they weren't let into Regents meeting

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:30am
They held signs criticizing Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to cut $300 million in funding to the System in the next two years.

Meriter patient tests negative for Ebola

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:30am
A patient monitored for Ebola at Meriter Hospital this week has had two negative lab tests that confirm the person does not have Ebola.

Report: Madison is a center for STEM grads

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15am
The statistics are included in a report by the Brookings Institute.

Small businesses create thousands of jobs in Wisconsin, report says

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15am
The report was issued by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Focus on Dane County: Middleton, MGE considering solar partnership

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 8:30am
Madison Gas & Electric would provide most of the funding for a 100-kilowatt solar array for the Middleton's police station in exchange for access to the roof of the massive Municipal Opera…

Doug Moe: Memorial basketball's number one fan

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 7:00am
Ella O'Connor, 93, never misses a game.

Chocolate shop starts with the bean

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 6:30am
More craft chocolate in the U.S. is starting with the beans, and a shop in Mount Horeb is making more of its products that way. 

Developer proposes second huge housing project near State Street

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 5:55am
Think Downtown Madison’s residential housing boom has peaked? Hardly.

Lauren Cnare: Get help getting health insurance

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 5:30am
Still uninsured? If you’re one of the estimated 51,000 people in Dane County running around “uncovered,” here is a great chance to find a health insurance plan and comply with the law.

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