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Supreme Court ends John Doe probe that threatened Scott Walker's presidential bid
Clearing a potentially serious obstacle from Gov. Scott Walker's intended path to the White House, the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a secret investigation into financing of reca…
Businesses protest Paul Soglin's proposal for sharp fee increase for sidewalk cafes
The mayor says he proposed a fee increase to level the economic playing field between bars and restaurants and retail, but would consider negotiations to ease rise.
Chris Rickert: Working to live doesn't come in seven-day weeks
It was a state-sanctioned last line of defense for people who prefer working to live over living to work.
Restaurant review: Squirrel this one away — great breakfast at Nest
Breakfast at this out-of-the-way bar is worth taking a weekend drive.
Packers: 2016 game against Jaguars will be in London, reports say
The Green Bay Packers will play a regular season game in London for the first time in 2016, according to media reports.
Brewers: Despite recent better play, poor start could have Milwaukee a selling
MILWAUKEE — Once in free-fall, the last-place Milwaukee Brewers have stabilized now that it's summer.
Badgers football: Will to play hurt exacts heavy toll on Kyle Costigan, Sam Arneson
He didn’t know it yet, but Kyle Costigan’s hope for an NFL career began falling apart during his sophomore season.
Mallards: Pitching keys victory over Wisconsin Rapids
WISCONSIN RAPIDS — A.J. Bogucki and two relievers combined to allow just one unearned run as the Madison Mallards posted a 6-1 victory over the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters in a Northwoods League …
Junior golf: Another big win for Loren Skibba, who adds WWSGA/WPGA girls match-play crown to her collection
The Middleton golfer cooled off Whitefish Bay's Savannah Vega Schwartz with a 2-and-1 in the semifinals and puts away Mukwonago's Katelyn Martin 3-and-2 at Horicon Hills Golf Club to win her t…
Brewers: Shortstop Orlando Arcia the cream of shaky crop on farm
A year ago at this time the Milwaukee Brewers were in first place in the National League Central, Ron Roenicke was a front-runner for manager of the year and general manager Doug Melvin was sh…
Enbridge Energy pipeline appeal officially removed from county agenda
County officials said the company's appeal has been removed from Thursday's County Board agenda and they denounced state action.
Wisconsin Senate passes Bucks arena deal
The Wisconsin state Senate has approved a public financing deal for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena.
UW is worth taxpayers investment -- Lois Carlson
"This family," said one of my daughters a few years ago, "has a love affair with the University of Wisconsin." Of my children and their spouses, 10 have been students and nine have degrees fro…
Walker pitted workers against each other -- Gerald W. Meier
Gov. Scott Walker, now officially a candidate for president, recently accused Hillary Clinton of dividing the country by her efforts to achieve equal pay for women.
Walker is either untruthful or incompetent -- Nancy Slavik
Gov. Scott Walker claims he had no knowledge of the various Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. bad business loans, attempts to change the wording of the Wisconsin Idea, or last-ditch efforts…
Mining law like an un-exploded bomb -- Ed Peters and Chuck Lemke
The single letter "I" distinguishes the words “ordinance” and “ordnance,” but their meanings differ greatly.
Change team name to the Wisconsin Bucks -- David Braga
I love college basketball more than the NBA game, but I still think the Bucks are a great asset to the state.
2015 Dane County Fair: Wednesday results
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Man pleads guilty, fired shots, hit State Trooper squad car
A Madison man who dared police to confront him last October pleaded guilty Wednesday for shooting near them.
Restaurant News: 8 Seasons Grille seems to be latest restaurant casualty
The Bassett Street restaurant known for its seasonal menus and popular Iron Chef competitions may be finished.