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Contrary to George Will's Aug. 31 column, "US has too many college students," I was just thinking how critical it is that as many people as possible go to college to learn at least the basics of a myriad of…

While watching early news on TV about the tragic shooting of conservative Charlie Kirk, some politicians had their statements displayed on the screen.

Many people are frustrated and angry at the Trump administration, Congress and Supreme Court. The thing is, you can’t let those feelings turn to violence.

In former President Joe Biden’s four years in office, along with the support of other Democrats, he allowed millions of illegal immigrants to enter our country, many with criminal records.

Madison Ald. Joann Pritchett, who represents District 9, is a friend of mine. I called her to ask how things are going.

As a recent retiree in southwest Wisconsin, I'm spending more time learning about health care and reforms making national and state headlines, including one needing attention now: the 340B Drug Pricing Program.

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CHICAGO — Nick Fortes hit a tiebreaking homer in the ninth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays held off the Chicago Cubs for a 5-4 victory on Saturday.

Penalties killed the Badgers' momentum early and often at Alabama. The Crimson Tide did the rest. Wisconsin again finds itself looking in the mirror before Big Ten play begins.

The offense couldn't move the ball. The defense couldn't stop the Tide. At least special teams made some plays.

An early turnover headlines a few notable plays that turned the tide against Wisconsin football in its nonconference finale.

According to MLB, the New York Mets’ 3-2 loss to the Texas Rangers on Saturday sealed at least a National League wild card for the Brewers.

Caleb Durbin hit a tying double in the 10th inning, Andruw Monasterio followed with the winning single as Milwaukee rallied from five runs down to beat St. Louis.

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