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Sanfelippo's idea resembles Obamacare -- George Hagenauer

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 6:00pm
In a Jan. 18 article on “term papers" requested of Republican legislators, it was interesting to see that the Health Committee chairman, Rep. Joe Sanfelippo, R-West Allis, suggested allowing p…

Don't reduce fines for polluters -- Carol Solomon

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 6:00pm
Should companies that pollute get credit to offset their fines for work that they have done to correct the problem, pay for cleanup and other expenses?

Around Town: Program goal is 1,000 books read before kindergarten

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 6:00pm
The Monona library just kicked off its 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program, designed to encourage more reading to pre-school children.

Badgers women's hockey: Annie Pankowski's hat trick powers UW past Clarkson

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 5:15pm
The victory is the 350th for UW coach Mark Johnson, making him only the fourth in Division I to reach that total.

Badgers women's basketball: Aerial Powers' big game sparks Michigan State's victory

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 5:00pm
The 6-foot sophomore forward finishes with 23 points and 18 rebounds as the Spartans win their second Big Ten game of the season.

SOS: Who should pay for my ordered but unneeded car key?

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 4:00pm
Eric Maus figures the key to solving his consumer problem with Russ Darrow Kia is a key.

Sgroi, Josephine

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON / POYNETTE - Josephine Sgroi, age 93, passed away on Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, at Meadowmere in Madison.

Compton, Mitchell T.

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Mitchell T. Compton, age 50, of Madison, Wis., died on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Ellestad Camacho Funeral Home, 500 N. 8…

Reierson, Merlin Walter

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
RIO / WYOCENA - Merlin Walter Reierson, age 89, of Rio/Wyocena, died on Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, at Columbus Community Hospital. He was born on June 19, 1925, in the Town of Lowville to Walter a…

Green, Edward C.

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Edward C. Green, age 80, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015. Funeral arrangements are pending. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

Baxter, Ann

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Ann Baxter, age 71, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015. Arrangements are pending.

Hyslop, Sharon "Sherry"

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Sharon "Sherry" Hyslop, age 65, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015. Arrangements are pending.

Dreyfus, Woods "Al"

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
NEKOOSA - Woods "Al" Dreyfus, age 67, of the Town of Rome, Adams County (Nekoosa, Wis.), died on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, at his home.

Landerud, Brenda K.

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
McFARLAND - Brenda K. Landerud, age 62, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born on April 24, 1952, in Roswell, N.M., the daughter of William and Rosa (Willi…

Henning, Betty Ann

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
OREGON - Betty Ann Henning, age 80, of Oregon, Wis., formerly of Oswego, Ill., passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison, Wis. She was born on Jan. 24, 1934, the …

Hammond, Kenneth F. Sr.

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Kenneth F. Hammond Sr., age 80, died on Friday, Jan. 23, 2015. Born in Madison, Wis., he was later adopted by the Hammond family of Cottage Grove.

Kochanowski, Roy E.

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Roy E. Kochanowski, age 86, passed away peacefully on Jan. 24, 2015. He was born in Detroit, Mich., on Aug. 9, 1928, the son of Joseph and Hazel (Waldron) Kochanowski. He grew up in …

Together: Tackling common organizing mistakes

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 10:00am
You can succeed at organization by avoiding nine common organizing mistakes. I’ll cover the mistakes in this and next week’s column.

Bart Chilton: Tax reform definitely doable

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 8:30am
The responses to President Barack Obama’s call for tax reform, which he outlined as part of his State of the Union address Tuesday night, might indicate that the probabilities for progress on …

Burning desire: Author fuels suspense with 'What Burns Away'

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 7:30am
Three years ago, Melissa Falcon Field moved to Madison from Maine with a story “kicking around” in her head.

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