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Boston Globe: Trump's Bondi donation was crass payoff
Donald Trump insists he did nothing wrong by failing to disclose his foundation's $25,000 donation to a political group linked to Florida's attorney general, Pam Bondi. After all, he says, he paid a $2,500 fine in an effort to put…
Prep girls volleyball: Kelsey Kopiske, Sun Prairie sweep Middleton
The senior middle hitter helps her team rally in the third set after cruising through the first two.
Brewers: Milwaukee continues to win on road
ST. LOUIS — Domingo Santana and Orlando Arcia hit back-to-back homers as the Milwaukee Brewers continued their recent road dominance routing the St. Louis Cardinals 12-5 on Thursday night.
Jerry Davis: Ginseng prices for Wisconsin's green root start out low
Instead of prices hovering around $180, and up, buyers were only willing to start at $120. The price is set in part on the demand in foreign countries, where most of the root is consumed.
Bicyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in Fitchburg crash
A Madison woman was hit by a van Thursday while crossing Syene Road on the Capital City Trail, police said.
Man on Near West Side beaten during mugging, police say
A Madison man was robbed by four muggers on Haywood Drive near South Park Street, police said.
WIAC football: Whitewater and Platteville continue non-conference play in Week 2
UW-Whitewater vs. Belhaven (Miss.)
Ron Johnson mum on Donald Trump's praise for Vladimir Putin
Trump has drawn bipartisan criticism for his admiring take on Putin, the president of Russia, at an NBC News forum Wednesday night.
Tom Oates: Six factors that could determine Packers' season
Three key reasons why the Packers will succeed — and three reasons why they might not.
Charles Krauthammer: Incident in Hangzhou just the latest indignity for Obama
WASHINGTON — The president of the United States lands with all the majesty of Air Force One, waiting to exit the front door and stride down the rolling staircase to the red-carpeted tarmac. Except there is no rolling staircase. He…
Middleton reaches downtown parking agreement with developer
Middleton officials were initially concerned the project would overwhelm the available parking in the city's small downtown, leaving parking issues unsettled when demolition of Old Middleton Centre began in May.
Middleton's 'Jesus Lunch' makes quieter return in new school year
Large-scale protests against the parent-sponsored faith-based lunches mostly dissipated for the start of the 2016-17 school year, but city officials are preparing for a potential lawsuit over Firemen's Park's use.
Expo puts spotlight on quilting art
If you walk into the Alliant Energy Center’s Exhibition Hall this weekend, the room will be lined with hundreds of handmade quilts. Quilt Expo returns to Madison with its competition exhibit highlighting the work of local and national quilters —…
Clinton chooses to blame the messager -- Richard Wood
What difference does it make?
Most activists have cut carbon footprint -- Phyllis Hasbrouck
The Aug. 30 letter to the editor "Climate activists should walk the walk" missed the point.
Trump supporters threaten democracy -- Karen Wagner
Our nation has survived for more than two centuries because, in the aftermath of each election, the losers went home with their only intention being to plan strategy for the next election. The election in November will, I fear, be…
America deserves better candidates -- Peter Olson
Where have all the good candidates gone?
Profits slip for Duluth Trading's parent company
Revenues were up but profits slipped for DuluthTrading’s parent company in its second fiscal quarter as the casual and work wear business added stores and expanded its Belleville distribution center.
Search warrant details Sun Prairie domestic death investigation
A search warrant filed Thursday concerning the death last week of a man at a Sun Prairie town home presents a chaotic and confusing scene during and after the incident, complicated by heavy drinking, leaving police to try to determine…
Justice Sonia Sotomayor calls job on high court blessing and curse
Sotomayor told a packed theater during an appearance at UW-Madison on Thursday that she still marvels that she holds a position on the court, but each ruling creates losers.