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After bailout, bigger job awaits
Mon., Oct 6, 2008 - 10:14AM

We have performed the emergency procedure. The patient should be able to breathe again.

Now comes the hard part -- finding a treatment that will restore the patient to health.

That's what Congress and the presidential candidates should be thinking in the aftermath of last week's adoption of a plan to rescue the economy from a credit crisis.

The plan gives the country a good chance to head...

Sat., Oct 4, 2008 - 10:49AM
Mayor should give up IZ ghost

Let it go, Mr. Mayor. ...

Fri., Oct 3, 2008 - 7:39PM
Don't be an idiot at the Badger game

A couple of weeks ago, UW-Madison Police Officer Truli Bertram saw a man taking a table from the Memorial Union at about 2:15 a.m.

When Bertram tried to stop the man, the...

Fri., Oct 3, 2008 - 9:48AM
Rein in big checks to failed execs

The top five firms on Wall Street paid out more than $3 billion to their top executives over the past five years.

That's $3 billion in rewards for executives...

Thu., Oct 2, 2008 - 10:01AM
Pass rescue to stop meltdown

Americans may be outraged about Washington's plan to put $700 billion in taxpayers' money at risk to rescue the financial industry.

But they'll be a lot more...

Wed., Oct 1, 2008 - 10:05AM
Stem cells not an issue in race

Gov. Jim Doyle made a bold and reassuring statement in front of stem cell scientists from around the world last week in Madison.

Doyle declared the political fight on stem cell...

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As the financial industry slips further into despair and drags the economy down with it, I can't help wondering how the brightest...

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