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Chancellor candidate Tim Mulcahy spent 20 years at UW-Madison
Wed., May 14, 2008 - 9:41PM

Tim Mulcahy could be called the insider-outsider candidate for chancellor at UW-Madison. ...

Wed., May 14, 2008 - 8:41PM
Experts divided on how to retool how the world gets food

Sitting in a Mexico City office, dressed in a pressed white shirt, Gerardo Sanchez seems a world away from his herds of goats and fields of...

Wed., May 14, 2008 - 4:01PM
High schoolers, faculty to battle it out in Iron Chef Sun Prairie

SUN PRAIRIE — Culinary prowess will be put to test Friday night as this city's high school cafeteria is transformed into its own version of "Kitchen Stadium."

The Iron Chef-style cook-off will pit three student groups...

Wed., May 14, 2008 - 6:30PM

One of two women charged in a case of alleged abuse at a Sun Prairie day-care center pleaded guilty to lesser...

Tue., May 13, 2008 - 11:44PM
Mentally ill killer being moved to Madison's East Side

A man who has been held at Mendota Mental Health Institute for most of the 23 years since he killed his sister will be released to an East Side Madison group home, a Rock County judge ruled Tuesday.

Mark Staskal, 44, of...

Tue., May 13, 2008 - 7:44PM
Food prices - Day 1: Wisconsin consumers feel the pinch

The wincing can begin seconds after the cashier begins scanning your cart of food at the checkout.

One dozen eggs, $1.84, up 75 cents...

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Police, social workers, doctors and others are expected to protect the frail and vulnerable. But most elder abuse remains hidden -- unreported and undiscovered. Meanwhile, demographers predict a huge increase in the elderly population that will mean even more silent suffering.

The Wisconsin State Journal investigated the state's amusement ride inspection program after a teenager fell to her death in July from a thrill ride in Oshkosh.

A four-day special report. Since the early 1990s, Dane County Assistant District Attorney Paul Humphrey has been the target of claims that he misused the broad authority the law gives to prosecutors. The State Journal examined more than 2,000 pages of documents and interviewed judges, lawyers and other experts. The newspaper found documentation backing up accusations of withheld evidence, overzealous prosecutions and misleading statements made to judges.

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