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2011 was a big year for dane101. The level of political activity in Wisconsin skyrocketed, and we were well positioned to cover it. Our traffic doubled from 2010, and we’ve taken significant strides…

Something I observed about the last year in local arts was that several significant theater events related to works by Dane County playwrights. Doug Reed’s satire The Lamentable…

A number of promising new spots from 2010 came into their own this year, and some old standbys stepped up their game to make 2011 a very fine year for craft cocktails indeed. Here…

‘Tis the season for year-end lists, and I’m certainly not immune from their charms. To say that 2011 was a big year for dane101 would be an understatement, and it would be a…

This column was, obviously, written yesterday - so all date/time references should be taken to be a day behind.

In the world of Wisconsin sports, all is calm. All is bright.

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The Mad Rollin’ Dolls (MRD) home season opening bout might have featured the same match-ups from last year’s Championships, but it was hardly a repeat. One game saw the defending…

Today is December 9, 2011. On this date in 1953 General Electric announces that all communist employees will be discharged from the company.

* MJS: Judicial panel deals setback to GOP in…

Democratic state Senator Tim Cullen of Janesville yesterday became the first politician to announce their intention to run for governor if the recall effort against current Gov….

Located in far northwestern Wisconsin, Washburn is a big county with a small population. The county as a whole has a projected population of only 15,911 for the 2010 census. In the…

In addition to the three who were taken voluntarily into custody at an action earlier today, four more Wisconsin residents were later arrested during continuing actions on K Street in Washington,…