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“Let no one be mistaken: Donald Trump’s candidacy is a cancer on conservatism, and it must be clearly diagnosed, excised and discarded,” former Texas Gov. Rick Perry declared 10 months ago. Trump’s candidacy, Perry added, represents “a toxic mix of…

We love brunch, but we love it even more in the spring, when sunlight flickers through the early buds and life vibrates with fresh starts.

The first major item on Nigel Hayes’ agenda Tuesday was a 7:15 a.m. final exam in business law.

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Football coach J.C. Dawkins and freshman basketball coach Tommy Smith appear on WISC-TV to allege a "deep systemic problem" with racial imbalance at Madison West.

Eight varsity games, eight JV games are set for Waunakee High School (varsity) and Ripp Park (JV).

Emmet Herb shoots 74 as all four Cardinals break 80 for a team score of 302.

Milwaukee roughs up Adam Conley, the Miami starter who no-hit them for 7 2/3 innings on April 29.

Sheriff Dave Mahoney asked for the ordinance because of complaints about the resemblance between the uniforms of deputies and Endres & Endl Security and Legal Process.

Green Bay has plenty of time to answer the questions created by Josh Boyd's release.

Natasha Pedone-Kahle, of Madison, and Shannon Davis, of Stoughton, are recipients of UW-Madison's Outstanding Undergraduate Returning Adult Student Awards.

Police were called to the BP station at 4501 Verona Road at 6:24 p.m., according to the Dane County 911 center.

When teachers, shooting instructors and hunting clubs seek help in setting up a Learn to Hunt program, they soon learn Wisconsin’s gold standard is a Pulaski partnership that has introduced about 500 youths to turkey hunting since its launch 20…

Another day, another resentment filled Chris Rickert column. A few weeks ago, it was his annual attack on the managers of the state pension fund. Those horribly overpaid those public employees, you know.

The solution to drunken driving is not, as the Racine Journal Times editorial suggested in Thursday's State Journal, to create more felons and to incarcerate more drunks. Who wants to spend in excess of $30,000 per year to keep someone…

I've been visiting Madison parks this spring as part of a volunteer inventory project. I've observed many people illegally dumping their waste on the nearest public land.

Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janine Geske has called for elimination of elections for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and endorsed the State Journal's preferred solution: governor appointment.

Why do people in the United States think it is OK to tax smokers so much that we cannot afford to buy cigarettes anymore? Is it that people really hate us and what we do?

In response to Sunday's letter "Guns infringe on right to safe community," about guns and community safety, the writer confused the right to own and possess a firearm with the right to carry a firearm. Very few of killings of…