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Tom Oates: Long ball at heart of Brewers' woes
Milwaukee isn't hitting near as many as it used to, while its pitchers are giving up far more than normal.
Madison police: Man wanted for domestic altercation, attack on police officer
Alijouwon Watkins, 19, is wanted for attacking a police officer who was investigating a domestic altercation Saturday night.
Favoring urban sprawl by not allowing development -- Scott Freeman
The Madison Landmarks Commission made a bad choice when it favored urban sprawl by voting against development on the corner of Paterson and Williamson streets. Hopefully the City Council will …
Single-payer system is the way to go with health care -- Melissa Stiles
The Affordable Care Act withstood yet another challenge as the Supreme Court struck down the King v. Burwell challenge. The issue was whether the health care law's language allowed the federal…
Don't short circuit the DNR process -- Tim Biernat
While I do not always see eye to eye with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the agency has done a very good job developing a new operating order for the Rest Lake dam in Manitowis…
Tax dollars should benefit everyone -- Tom Schaub
Ever since Ronald Reagan was president, we've been told "it's our money." Reagan's invitation to forget about the social good has really caught on. Words like "public" and "government" have be…
Walker for handguns but not equal pay -- Thom Evans
Kudos to Gov. Scott Walker on providing clear stands on equal pay and less restrictive gun access.
Around Town: At Buddha School, students learn to cultivate compassion
Deb Bachmann runs the Tao Sangha Healing Center out of the lower level of her Willard Avenue home.
All-area baseball: La Follette's Kian O'Brien named Player of the Year for 2015
The senior leadoff hitter batted .527 and earned All-State honors for the Lancers.
Legal challenge spotlights shaky traffic forecasting key to highway projects
Federal court judge delays highway expansion project near Fond du Lac due to questions on state's traffic forecasting methods that helped justify the project.
Brewers: Adam Lind, Ryan Braun power late rally to beat Twins
The pair each connect for a two-run homer in the eighth inning at Miller Park.
Will Confederate flag still fly at Madison cemetery?
Officials say the city will allow the flag to fly once a year here at the West Side cemetery where 140 Confederate soldiers are buried.
Mumford, N.B.
OREGON - N.B. Mumford, age 79, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015, at Sienna Meadows in Oregon. Memorial services are pending. A complete obituary will appear at a later date. Online condole…
Tollefson, Annatta E.
BELLEVILLE - Annatta E. Tollefson, age 81, of rural Belleville, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. She was born on Feb. 21, 1934, on her parents Marion …
Cox, Thelma M.
MADISON - Thelma M. Cox, age 94, died on Sunday, June 28, 2015, at Waunakee Manor. Arrangements are pending and a full obituary will appear once complete. Please share your memories at www.Cre…
Wagaman, Patricia Anne
STOUGHTON - Patricia Anne Wagaman, age 88, passed away at Skaalen Home, on Friday, June 26, 2015.
Rortvedt, Donald James
MILTON / SUN PRAIRIE - Donald James Rortvedt, age 57, died in a single car accident on Thursday, June 25, 2015. He was born on April 26, 1958, in Sun Prairie, the son of Charles and Joan (Skal…
Prep lacrosse: Middleton boys win state title; Stoughton earns runner-up finish in Division 2
Twelve years ago, the sport of lacrosse was little more than an afterthought, with only a few aficionados sprinkled throughout the state of Wisconsin.
Cruising the lakes: Cruise boats offer a fresh perspective of city
You don't need to own a boat to enjoy Madison's lakes, with operators offering a wide range of cruising experiences.
Dodge County: Man airlifted with injuries from rollover crash
A rollover crash early Sunday morning in the town of Fox Lake seriously injured an 18-year-old man, the Dodge County Sheriff's Office said Sunday.
