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Ron Johnson hits Russ Feingold on terrorism in new TV ad
The ad hits airwaves the same day Johnson, R-Oshkosh, is scheduled to speak about fighting terrorism at the Republican National Convention.
Paul Ryan's #sowhite intern selfie highlights lack of minority staff
House Speaker Paul Ryan on Saturday posted a picture of himself on Instagram posing in front of a large crowd of young folks. "I think this sets a record for the most number of #CapitolHill interns in a single selfie,"…
Willy Street Co-op turns a profit after a $317,000 loss
The co-op has a $300,000 profit for fiscal year 2016 that ended July 3.
Person of interest in shootings captured near UW Hospital, Madison police say
A man regarded as a person of interest in a double shooting Monday night at a West Side sports bar was chased and captured by police Tuesday morning near UW Hospital.
Some crops 'a total loss' in flooded parts of northern Wisconsin, report says
Torrential rains not only washed out roads in far northern Wisconsin last week, it also flooded cropland, with some areas called a total loss, according to the weekly crop report.
Emergency federal funding to help repair washed-out roads, Wisconsin DOT says
A quick release of $2.5 million in federal money will help counties in far northern Wisconsin repair roads washed out by severe downpours July 12, the state Department of Transportation said.
Wanted man knocked down by police dog, arrested in Janesville, police say
A wanted man spotted by a Janesville police officer on Monday was chased and knocked down by the officer's police dog, with the officer arresting the man who now faces multiple felony charges.
Man exposed himself to 2 women on West Side, Madison police say
A man in a car exposed himself to two women in separate incidents, while they walked their dogs on Madison's West Side early Monday morning.
Chris Rickert: Garbage cart full of unopened food spurs indigestion
Do cans of chili and bags of rice ever actually expire?
College basketball: Nick Noskowiak's next stop is at Kansas community college
Noskowiak seeks to start playing basketball at Dodge City Community College, according to reports.
Brewers: Jonathan Lucroy's days could be numbered in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE — With the All-Star break over, the second half of the Major League Baseball season is under way and just 13 days remain until the non-waiver trade deadline.
Mallards: Zach Jarrett helps South beat North in HR derby
KENOSHA — The Northwoods League Home Run Derby caused quite a splash Monday night.
State Amateur golf: Defending champion Eddie Wajda III grabs first-round lead
MENASHA — Defending champion Eddie Wajda III fired a 5-under 65 on Monday to take a three-stroke lead after the first round of the 115th Wisconsin State Amateur Championship at North Shore Golf Club.
Olympic rugby: Former Badgers athlete Alev Kelter named to U.S. team for Rio
The ex-UW women's soccer and hockey player will play for the Americans in a sport making its Olympic debut.
Madison School Board mulls possibility of November referendum for more operating money
More discussion will occur in August, when a final decision will be required.
GOP women contrast Donald Trump with Hillary Clinton
Many convention delegates support their nominee while others say Trump doesn't represent GOP women.
NBA: Former Badger Sam Dekker enjoys Summer League success after injury-plagued 2015-16 season
The forward averaged 14.4 points per game in 27 minutes, while adding 5.6 rebounds and 2.4 assists.
Unlike Scott Walker, Hillary Clinton fights for kids -- Jim Sparks
Gov. Scott Walker’s disapproval rating, according to the latest Marquette University poll, is at 58 percent. I wonder why?
Ryan, Walker should speak against Trump -- Tom Sinsky
I'm proud to have grown up in Wisconsin and to have attended UW-Madison. Yet, I'm disturbed that both Gov. Scott Walker and U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, will speak at Donald Trump's convention.
Ruling in CAFO case adds new twist to DNR powers
Conservationists hope the rebuke to a law limiting state agency authority will be repeated in a future case on high-capacity wells.