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Black Earth pastor gets 2 years in prison in child abuse case

Philip Caminiti, a Black Earth church pastor who taught his flock to discipline their children, some as young as 2 months old, with wooden spo…

Sunday's Madison Marathon canceled due to heat forecast; half-marathon still on

Citing temperatures forecast to be in the mid-90s for Sunday, officials with the Madison Marathon announced Friday they are canceling the full…

Exclusive look at Walker's cross-country cultivation of high-level backers

The Cap Times examined the periods marked "personal time" on Gov. Walker's official calendar and discovered he's been busy crisscrossing the c…

Walker, Barrett to meet for first debate

Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett are scheduled to meet for the first of two live debates in advance of the June 5 …

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It's a felony to tweet photo of your ballot, Government Accountability Board says

Here's a caution for Wisconsin voters: If you're the type of person who likes posting photographs to Facebook or Twitter, do not post pictures of your completed ballot after you vote in next month's recall election.

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On Politics: Absentee ballots top 110,000
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MATC baseball: After finishing 3rd in NJCAA Division II World Series, MATC is hungry for more

When Mike Davenport assembles his Madison Area Technical College baseball team for the first time each season, he establishes the same team goal — get to the NJCAA Division II World Series.

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WIAA Division 1 sectional track and field: Right choice for West's Sereno
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WIAA Div. 2 sectional track and field: Hanson shines in Boscobel
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Table Talk: Out of the Box -- Rhubarb sauce for weekend pancakes, ice cream

We made a quick and easy rhubarb sauce with the remaining stalks in our fridge. It's the perfect topper for pancakes, yogurt and ice cream.

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A pinch of saffron packs a punch
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Review: Was anyone clamoring for ‘Men in Black 3’?
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Hey, Watch It! What's playing in Madison movie theaters this week
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In the news Friday: Recall debate, child abuse sentencing

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Wis. GAB: Is felony to tweet photo of your ballot

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UW Credit Union to build new branch on Northport Drive

UW Credit Union plans to build a new branch on the Northeast Side, at 1422 Northport Drive.

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Stoughton's Nelson Global Products to hold groundbreaking
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Home energy assistance applications due soon
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Goodwill Industries of South Central Wisconsin to open 8th apartment building
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Three banks to pay fines for violations

Capital Times Viewpoints

Walker versus Barrett (and John Doe)

The John Doe inquiry into felony wrongdoing by Scott Walker’s aides and political donors is likely to be the most contentious issue in Friday evening's debate between Scott Walker and Tom Barrett.

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Plain Talk: Surprise! Fox News fails to inform
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John Nichols: Scott Walker slanders critics of voter ID law
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Early voting!
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Lori Compas for Wisconsin Senate

Wisconsin State Journal Viewpoints

YouToon: Garbage ads

Here is this week's You Toon. Send us your thoughts on recall election ads. Fill in the caption with a clever quip and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday's newspaper. You'll also receive a print of the cartoon sign…

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Get shot to help stop whooping cough outbreak
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Eric Frydenlund: Looking through the partisan lens
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Arianna Huffington: Don't forget lessons of financial crises
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Interest rate debate a sideshow

Lifestyle

Dr. Dana Johnson: Tips during Dog Bite Prevention Week

This week is Dog Bite Prevention Week. The majority of dog bites occur to children under age 14, but there are steps both dog owners and parents can take to prevent dog bites from occurring.