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SOS: Steinhafels providing refund for twice-failed mattress
He wanted a refund, Steinhafels to come collect the second failed mattress, and "the financial freedom to conduct my business elsewhere."
Thousands watch Madison Night Mares score 19 runs, win first home game
The Madison Night Mares scored 19 runs Sunday night to beat the La Crosse Steam in the home opener of the Mares' inaugural Northwoods League season.
New apartment building proposed for Langdon Street lot
A Madison developer is looking to put apartments on a lot Downtown that has sat empty since the previous apartment building there was demolished years ago.
Sneak peek inside the tarp covering the Royal Thai Pavilion at Olbrich Gardens
Spain artisans are meticulously and methodically working to restore the pavilion constructed in 2001 in Olbrich Botanical Gardens.
Meet Eugene Hilton Jr., one of Wisconsin football's latest 4-star commits
The Badgers football team picked up a commitment from the four-star receiver who can create big plays and is the son of an NFL pro bowler. Here's what to know.
Willy Adames' 3-run homer helps Brewers withstand Elly De La Cruz's big day for Reds
Milwaukee's offense struggled early before coming alive Sunday. Here's how stellar defense in the ninth inning helped the Brewers hang on to the lead and win their third straight series.
Support law to require greenhouse gas emission data reporting -- Steve Lewis
Thank you for Monday's article "Big rains are likely to be the new norm." As greenhouse gases accumulate in the atmosphere, Madison and the rest of the world are experiencing more extreme weather.
Booming business wins this week's You Toon contest
Witty line from reader beats more than 50 entries.
OUR VIEW: Absolutely no tolerance for guns in Madison's schools
If you bring a gun to school, you get arrested and face expulsion.
Hands on Wisconsin: Convention for a convicted felon is only thing horrible about Milwaukee
In a meeting with congressional Republicans, Donald Trump called Milwaukee – where Republicans will be having their convention in July – a "horrible city." Republicans claim he was talking about crime, or election integrity or that he never said it.
How 5 Colombian girls discovered their American father in Wisconsin
Liberation from Colombia led to Madison, sloppy joes, 'Patagonia' bus
Dr. Zorba Paster: A game-changer for protecting your kidneys
Check out this news from the New England Journal of Medicine.
Sophomore defender has her 'biggest fan' in crowd as Oregon girls soccer wins state title
Teagan Schoenecker's grandfather, Gov. Tony Evers, was among Oregon's spectators cheering on the Panthers on Saturday in Milwaukee.
Wilderness Resort to open illuminated nature trail this fall with focus on Dells-area landscape
Aquavia Lumina is a milelong interactive trail that features lights and short films and runs through tunnels and a small canyon on resort grounds.
Standout women athletes deserve to be celebrated -- Daniel Grant
I was hoping for more coverage of former Wisconsin Badgers women's hockey players Britta Curl and Anna Wilgren being selected in the recent Professional Women's Hockey League draft.
Donald Trump's trial was hardly a Soviet-era charade -- David Newman
I was taken aback by the recent column by Hans von Spakovsky, "Trump trial resembles a Soviet-era show trial."
Civil service is essential to effective state government -- Sally Drew
As a retired state employee, I know that “civil service” may seem like an ambiguous term, but it has a long history of assuring that our government is based on merit, equal treatment and service in the public interest.
High-income Supreme Court justices don't need luxury gifts -- Claudia Cooper
I’m perplexed why the U.S. Supreme Court justices, whether conservative or liberal, are allowed to accept monetary donations or other gifts.
Liberals have complex views on a plethora of issues -- Derek Popp
The letter to the editor "Liberals don't understand how the other half thinks" in last Sunday's newspaper is not reality. It stated that liberals aren't interested in a whole litany of topics.
Share your vision for a sound fiscal future for Madison -- Ginny White
Madison's mayor has dispatched city staff and City Council members to “budget engagement events” where residents are asked to share their vision for Madison. Here’s what I envision: