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The prize quote of this incendiary political year may go to Hillary Clinton. In response to Donald Trump’s charge that the Clintons set up a pay-for-play arrangement that granted big contributors access to Clinton while she was secretary of state,…

Administrators criticized as a false choice the idea that making their institution more inclusive means limiting the exchange of ideas.

Mallinckrodt, a U.K. pharmaceutical company, is buying Madison-based Stratatech which makes skin tissue to heal severe burns.

State Rep. Jonathan Brostoff said he went to the Sherman Park neighborhood about 10 p.m. Tuesday after hearing of arrests at the scene of a recent fatal police shooting and unrest.

VIOLA - Lucie Ellen Matthes Glick passed away on April 13, 2016. Born on Feb. 3, 1924, in Viola, Wis., Lucie never forget where she was from and stayed involved with her Wisconsin family. Daughter of Fred and Mae (VanFleet)…

MADISON - Martha "Marti" Dishowitz, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear at a later date. Please share your memories at www.CressFuneralService.com.

POYNETTE / DEFOREST - Catherine "Joan" Woodward, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016. Arrangements are pending.

MIDDLETON - George Albert Squires passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, at the age of 90. He was born on May 6, 1926, in Ruby, Wis., to George and Wilhelmina (Venzke) Squires. Of his nine brothers and sisters, Darlene…

MIDDLETON - Early Tuesday morning, Aug. 30, 2016, James Byron "Jim" Burt Sr. passed away in Middleton next to his beloved wife, Susan.

Burgers and Ethnic Food B-B-Q is at the edge of the food court, replacing Stir Fry 88.

MADISON - James P. Pederson, age 62, of Madison, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016. He was born in Madison on Jan. 13, 1954, the son of Paul and Irene (Lockbaum) Pederson.

Administrators were not pleased to learn that UW-Madison was ranked as the number one party school in the nation.

The NFL announced on Wednesday that it has cleared Green Bay's Clay Matthews and Julius Peppers, along with Pittsburgh's James Harrison, in its investigation into the potential use of performance-enhancing drugs.

Despite speculation that the new arena being built in Milwaukee would be the venue for a bid to host men's college hockey's championship, no proposal was submitted for openings from 2019 to 2022.

The Regents and Cardinals are two of the many interesting story lines produced over the first two weeks of the Big Eight Conference season.

Defensemen Max Gildon and Tyler Inamoto, and forwards Sean Dhooghe and Mick Messner were chosen for the Sept. 22 USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game at Philadelphia's Wells Fargo Center.

Doughnuts are my kryptonite.

The last poll three weeks ago showed Hillary Clinton and Russ Feingold leading by double digits among likely voters.

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After taking fifth in the last two WIAA Division 3 state meets, Maire hopes to climb the ladder as a senior.