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Voters will remember harm to schools -- Penny Koerner
When are the people of Wisconsin going to wake up and see the destruction that is being done to our public schools?
70 mph for trucks is not safe -- Michael Treble Lysenko
The speed limit change to 70 mph should only apply to automobiles and light trucks that are capable of stopping, accelerating and maneuvering at speeds in excess of 70 mph.
Wisconsin catching up to other states -- George E. Sutton
It's about time Wisconsin caught up with all the other states. Many highways are designed to handle speeds of 75 mph anyway. Most other states have had higher speed limits for years. Some are 75 mph.
Beware of misleading window offers -- David Anderson
Unscrupulous advertising campaigns by a few residential building contractors have offered such deals as two for one windows, buy one window and get one free, buy one window and get the second …
Smoking tobacco can ruin lives -- Anna Hoffmann
Working in health care, I’ve witnessed many blessings, miracles and tragedies. I am often reminded of one patient -- a little boy who nearly died from an asthma attack. Both parents were long-…
Special needs vouchers will harm children -- Joanne Juhnke
Forty years ago, parents of children with disabilities rejoiced in the passage of a new federal law that recognized their kids’ right to a free, appropriate public education. The Individuals w…
Prep boys tennis: Edgewood steamrolls field at Badger Conference meet
The Crusaders sweep all flights to bounce back in a big way from their first dual-meet loss of the season.
Cellectar Biosciences narrows losses
The Madison biopharmaceutical company is working on drugs to identify and treat cancer.
Tech and Biotech: Celebrating Raven's 25th; and Dock Technologies gets East Coast visibility
Raven Software, Middleton, held the first of several 25th anniversary festivities for its employees Friday.
Originally charged with sex assault, school official pleads to disorderly conduct
The former volunteer assistant dean of discipline at a rural Edgerton private school pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of disorderly conduct for a case originally charged as a sexual assault.
On the Capitol: Top 10 highlights of Gov. Scott Walker's presidential exploration (so far)
Also, Wisconsin gets more national attention for having the most vulnerable Senate seat, and Rebecca Kleefisch rises.
Deputy to be cited after striking pedestrian in crosswalk
The man sustained bruises and road rash.
Nelson, John "Jack"
WISCONSIN DELLS - John "Jack" Nelson, age 79, of Wisconsin Dells, and lifelong resident passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at the Golden Living Center in Wisconsin Dells.
Hazard, Ronald
POYNETTE - Ronald Hazard, age 89, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at American Way in Portage. Ronald was born on Dec. 6, 1925, in Leeds Township, Columbia County, the son of Raymond and…
Emden, Richard C.
MADISON - Richard C. Emden, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Funeral services will be held at OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1701 McKenna Blvd., Madison, at 11 a.m. on Friday, Ma…
Kirk, Jacqueline J. "Jackie" (Johnson)
TAMPA, Fla. - Jacqueline J. "Jackie" (Johnson) Kirk, age 63, of Tampa, Fla., passed away on May 16, 2015. She was born on Sept. 15, 1951, in Madison, Wis., the daughter of Leonard and Christin…
Homeless man arrested for alleged beer battery
A homeless man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly stole a beer and battered the victim, Madison police said.
Roll Call: Key votes from the Wisconsin congressional delegation this week
Here's how members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation voted on major issues this week.
Sterling Daily Gazette: Take time to honor their sacrifice
Memorial Day weekend.
Police make arrests in response to recent gun violence
The Madison Police Department made a number of arrests late Wednesday night in response to recent gun violence.
