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Nominate your favorite business in the People's Choice Awards

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 8:34am
Nominations end May 31.

Building permit issued for Paisan’s redevelopment on Wilson Street

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 7:00am
Construction is expected to start this year.

Big Oil wants immunity from costs of climate change damage | Bruce Beck

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 6:45am
Communities and states are filing lawsuits to recover climate change damages from big oil and gas companies. These lawsuits note the deceptive climate messages oil and gas companies send to politicians who are vulnerable in elections and need dark money…

Impeach Donald Trump to save democracy worldwide | Roy Noffke

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 6:30am
The actions of the 47th president of the United States have created such a mess at home and abroad that only one way out is possible. The president of the United States must be impeached, removed from office by the…

Donald Trump is wrong about Ukraine's ability to defeat Russia | Dan Butler

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 6:15am
President Donald Trump recently had a 90-minute private conversation with President Vladimir Putin of Russia and came away repeating all of Putin’s talking points about the Ukraine war.

Our community can work together to end hunger | Samantha Udelhoven

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 6:00am
I am writing to advocate for the United Nations' sustainable development goal of zero hunger. This goal aligns directly with Article 25 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Everyone has the right to adequate food for health and well-being.…

Madison Schools weigh all-day phone ban for younger students, classroom ban for high schools

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 5:50am
Also up for discussion: Who will enforce a cellphone ban in Madison schools?

Healthcare has become completely unaffordable in America | Philip McAndrew

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 5:45am
I can’t afford healthcare.

Letter mischaracterized positions held by progressives | Eric Farnsworth

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 5:30am
A recent letter to the editor claimed that the Democratic "socialist agenda" is "dangerous for America."

Wisconsin women's basketball transfer portal tracker: Who's in and who's out for the Badgers

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 5:03am
A tracker of the latest transfer portal additions and losses for the Badgers women's basketball team.

5 questions with Oregon boys lacrosse's Parker Riedl

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 4:37am
The senior midfielder has helped key the Panthers' offense this season, thriving off positive vides from his teammates. Get to know Parker Riedl.

Man in custody after woman slain near Baraboo

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 6:45pm
BARABOO — A man is in the Sauk County Jail, suspected of killing a woman near Baraboo on Friday.

Brewers' rejuvenated offense takes aim at Max Fried, Yankees

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 6:37pm
Hard-throwing right-hander Jacob Misiorowski will look to benefit from the Milwaukee Brewers' rejuvenated offense against visiting New York on Friday night.

Students' grades in limbo as UW-Madison grapples with instructional software outage

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 5:21pm
The outage has required professors to extend deadlines and adjust their grades if the outage prevents students from accessing final exam study materials.

Police: No policies violated in arrest of Madison School Board member, nonprofit leader

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 3:00pm
The findings by the department’s Professional Standards and Internal Affairs Office come nearly five months after Grayson and Pearson’s Dec. 19 arrest.

UW-Superior chancellor named interim UW system president a month after leader fired

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 1:29pm
UW-Superior Chancellor Renée Wachter will serve as interim UW system president after the UW Board of Regents fired its former leader a month ago.

Judge: Legislature cannot block administrative rules by delaying publication

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 1:05pm
The ruling marks the latest in a yearslong saga between the Democratic governor and GOP lawmakers over the publication of certain administrative rules by various state agencies.

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