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Even liberals think Madison's City Council is toxic -- Paula Fitzsimmons
After last week’s disappointing, near-unanimous City Council vote approving a $350,000 “audit” of the Madison Police Department, outsiders may be tempted to think all Madison liberals approve. Far from it.
Orlando shooting is not an 'acceptable loss' -- Bob Drane
The killings in Boston, San Bernardino and now Orlando are not "acceptable losses." This is not the “new normal” -- to be addressed by bans on guns and improved sensitivity training.
Why does DNR exist if it can't protect water? -- George Savage
Given the radical political shift to the right in Wisconsin, I thought it was impossible for me to be shocked by our state government. I was wrong.
Orlando shooter's motives more complex than ISIS -- Walt Wisnewski
Most of the media and the GOP seem intent on creating a connection between the Orlando shooter and ISIS, ignoring all clues to the contrary.
Five finalists named for Supreme Court vacancy
Gov. Scott Walker plans to announce his selection before Justice David Prosser retires on July 31.
DOJ won't represent state education agency in lawsuit
DOJ attorneys at the end of May dropped their representation of state Superintendent Tony Evers in a lawsuit brought by a private religious school and the parents of students there against a Washington County school district and the DPI over…
Latest Marquette poll shows Russ Feingold maintaining edge over Ron Johnson
Marquette Law School Poll finds Republicans are less likely to vote at this point, but director says that could change.
Butler, William J.
WAUNAKEE / MADISON - William J. Butler, age 67, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare. He was born on Feb. 10, 1949, to William Butler and Irene (Wells) Butler King in Philadelphia, Pa.
Dillon, Franklyn C.
MONROE - Franklyn C. Dillon, age 79, of Monroe, died at his home on Monday, June 13, 2016.
Zickert, Doris
MARSHALL - Doris Mae Zickert, age 93, passed away peacefully at home on June 14, 2016. Doris was born on May 17, 1923, to Ernest and Sadie (Mitchell) Ward. Doris married Leslie Zickert on Dec. 4, 1943, in Newville, Wis.…
French-Wilson, Suzanne M.
FORT ATKINSON - Suzanne French-Wilson, age 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, June 14, 2016, surrounded by her loved ones at the Blackhawk Senior Residence. Sue was born April 13, 1940, in Toledo, Ohio, the middle daughter of Charles…
Hinrichs, Donald Ralph
EDGERTON - Donald Ralph Hinrichs, age 76, of Edgerton, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, June 13, 2016.
Thousands flock to state Capitol to hear the Rev. Franklin Graham at prayer rally
Days after the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, thousands prayed on Wednesday at the state Capitol for the country's future during rally led by the Rev. Franklin Graham.
Hinnendael, Eva Maria
MIDDLETON - Eva Maria Hinnendael, age 65, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 602 Everglade Drive, Madison, at 11…
WIAA state baseball: Chas Sagedahl's pitching carries Prairie du Chien past Markesan
Chas Sagedahl did whatever was needed to lead his Prairie du Chien Blackhawks to victory on Wednesday.
Badgers men's basketball: Oklahoma announces nonconference game at Wisconsin on Dec. 3
The University of Oklahoma men's basketball team announced that it will play a nonconference road game at Wisconsin on Dec. 3.
Kalahari Resorts to build $250 million resort near Austin, Texas
The 1,000-room resort will include an indoor waterpark and 150,000 square-foot convention center and will become the fifth resort for the Wisconsin-based company.
Brewers: Ryan Braun remains fifth among NL outfielders in All-Star Game voting
Braun trails the Chicago Cubs' Dexter Fowler, Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper, New York Mets' Yoenis Cespedes and Cubs' Jason Heyward in the voting.
Chance of storms Wednesday afternoon; cooler weather on tap
A cold front moving through Wisconsin will bring a good chance for thunderstorms, some possibly severe, to south central and southeast parts of the state, and will also bring cooler weather on Thursday.
Scott Walker: Job approval low because the headlines are always negative
The latest Marquette Law School Poll shows the governor's job approval level dipping back below 40 percent.
