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Tom Tiffany forgot about the people of Wisconsin | Linda Bernhardt

Sun, 08/23/2026 - 5:00am
When you see a campaign photo of U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Hazelhurst, in a barn, you can be sure there’s a lot of manure or bull.

Democratic socialists in power will create dystopian future | Mike Badger

Sun, 08/23/2026 - 5:00am
President Donald Trump is so unpopular that democratic socialists could come to power in our country after they dominate the Democratic Party.

Donald Trump's presidency will be remembered as a failure | Gerald Sternberg

Sun, 08/23/2026 - 5:00am
President Donald Trump is the most incompetent, cruel and most corrupt president we have had in our lifetimes.

Grazing sheep can help mow Madison area's solar farms | Ken Skog

Sun, 08/23/2026 - 5:00am
The article in the Aug. 13 Wisconsin State Journal "Following the sun," about sheep grazing in solar fields, highlights a highly beneficial agricultural shift. This "agrivoltaics" practice isn't just for distant states such as Texas -- it is expanding here…

UW-Madison should stop experimenting on animals | Micah Scott

Sun, 08/23/2026 - 5:00am
I absolutely loved attending UW-Madison. I had genius professors, made amazing friends and, overall, experienced things I will never forget. I was heartbroken to leave, and my time there really did fly by.

Establishment label isn't fair to Milwaukee's David Crowley | John Finkler

Sun, 08/23/2026 - 5:00am
It has been interesting, but also unfortunate, that Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, the Democratic nominee for governor, is often labeled as the "establishment" candidate. As someone who was born and raised in Milwaukee, that description for me doesn't have…

Good Samaritans helped to rescue bird injured by fish hooks | Krysta Koralesky

Sun, 08/23/2026 - 5:00am
On a recent Friday morning run in Downtown Madison, I saw a juvenile herring gull spinning in circles on the sidewalk with something poking out of its wings. On closer look, it was a fish hook with multiple hooks. One…

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin volleyball's 1st win of regular season

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 7:57pm
Less than 24 hours after showing their youth in being swept by No. 3 Kentucky, the No. 6 Badgers flipped the script Saturday and swept No. 7 Louisville in Milwaukee.

Jake Bauers, Logan Henderson lead Brewers past Braves

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 4:47pm
Henderson allowed one run over six innings in the second game of the three-game series for Milwaukee, which has won six of seven to maintain the best record in MLB.

Woman seriously injured in crash with semi in Dodge County

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 2:40pm
The woman’s 2020 Ford Edge failed to yield to the semi at a stop sign Friday evening, authorities said.

Door remains open for Brewers pitcher goes without surgery

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 2:33pm
Brandon Woodruff told reporters he was set to undergo the knife on July 4, but there's still a slight chance he could pitcher at some point this season.

3 protesters arrested in Downtown Madison Friday evening

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 1:55pm
Organizers said the protest was a vigil for Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police last month.

Confederates enraged by push for Black people to vote 150 years ago

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 1:20pm
This State Journal editorial ran on August 18, 1876:

4 observations from Wisconsin football's 14th training camp practice

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 1:09pm
A walk-on linebacker making plays, the footwork of quarterbacks and more from the Badgers' quick practice session ahead of Sunday's scrimmage.

California forward commits to Wisconsin men's hockey after U.S. team stint

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 12:43pm
Ethan Sung, who scored four goals in five games at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup this summer, has joined the list of Badgers commits.

Badgers in 60: A 1-minute recap of Wisconsin football's 14th training camp practice

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 12:18pm
BadgerExtra football beat reporter Colten Bartholomew brings you the highlights, concerns and everything else in between from Wisconsin football training camp in 60 seconds.

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