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Wildlife official: Gray wolf population rises in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin wildlife official says the state's gray wolf population has gone up by about 13 percent in the past year.
NFL: Patriots sign Matt Flynn
With Tom Brady’s four-game “Deflategate” suspension awaiting appeal, New England agreed to a contract with former Green Bay Packers quarterback.
WIAA state boys team tennis: Revamped practices help as Madison Edgewood seeks first title
Madison Edgewood boys tennis coach Jamey Vorlander took time for personal reflection after last season.
Wall Street Journal's best-selling books
"Oh, The Places You'll Go" by Dr. Seuss tops this week's fiction list.
Mallards: Thursday's game suspended, will be made up in Friday doubleheader
The Madison Mallards’ Northwoods League game against the Lakeshore Chinooks at Warner Park was suspended in the second inning on Thursday due to rain.
Brewers: Scooter Gennett's RBI single caps rally against Nationals
MILWAUKEE — Scooter Gennett grinned sheepishly at first base following an RBI single in his first game back in the major leagues.
Badgers track and field: Kelsey Card takes second in the shot put at NCAA outdoor championships
EUGENE, Oregon — Only one huge throw kept University of Wisconsin junior Kelsey Card from winning the women’s shot put Thursday at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
WIAA girls soccer: Cassie Handrick's record-setting hat trick lifts Mount Horeb
It wasn’t a rain hat, which would have come in handy.
WIAA girls soccer: Macey Kalscheur drives Middleton past Madison West in sectional semifinals
The senior midfielder scores two goals for the Cardinals, who will play host to Kettle Moraine on Saturday for a state berth.
Racine Journal Times: Raise taxes or fees for roads
News recently came out that Gov. Scott Walker would sign a state budget that cut as much as $1.3 billion over the next two years in transportation borrowing.
Prep sports: Doug Pickarts resigns posts as DeForest girls basketball and volleyball coach
Pickarts had coached the Norskies for 28 years, earning WIAA state trips in both sports.
Charles Krauthammer: Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush, Scott Walker lead the GOP pack
WASHINGTON — The Republican nominating rac‘e is a mess: a strong field, but with 10 declared candidates and a half-dozen more to come, we need a bouncer to keep order.
YWCA Madison wins award for racial justice initiatives
YWCA USA awarded its local Madison affiliate the national Association Excellence Award for its racial justice work.
Unclaimed property culled from taxpayer lists, checks will be mailed
About $13.6 million in unclaimed property will be returned to 97,000 claim-holders by the Department of Revenue via a new information integration program.
Legislative Audit Bureau doesn't need fixing -- Warren J. Gordon
An old joke describes Republicans as folks who keep telling us government doesn't work -- and then they get elected to office and prove it.
Move Capitol away from angry mobs -- Frank Piraino
Lawmakers are considering moving some state offices out of Madison. I’ve got a better idea. Move the state Capitol out of Madison to a more centrally located area such as Stevens Point or Wausau.
Thank police officers for their service -- Ralph Jacobsen
Have our values changed, or are we allowing the media to influence our beliefs?
Abortion ban is a step backward for medicine -- Ron Stauter
Several years ago a long-time friend's daughter was faced with, after the 20th week of her pregnancy, the discovery that she was carrying a hydrocephalic fetus.
Walker pandering to far right of the tea party -- Brian Thompson
Gov. Scott Walker’s primary strategy is to embrace the kookiest outer fringes of the tea party. His latest careen into the abyss of crazy talk was his call on national television on Sunday mor…
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Audit Bureaudoesn’t need fixing