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New Wisconsin voter registrations surge after debate, Taylor Swift endorsement of Harris

1 hour 58 min ago
In the two days after the debate and Swift's endorsement, there were 15,763 new registrations, more than double the registrations during the same two-day period the week prior.

5 questions with Madison West girls tennis' Sarah Goetz

2 hours 31 min ago
Madison West junior Sarah Goetz is embracing her role as part of the Regents' No. 1 doubles team. Get to know her in five questions.

3 hospitalized after fiery, head-on crash on Highway 14 in town of Middleton, authorities say

2 hours 38 min ago
Highway 14 was closed between Stagecoach Road and Wayside Road from shortly before 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, authorities said.

State's leading high school boys basketball scorer returns to Madison area for senior year

3 hours 23 min ago
Chris Davis Jr. led Wisconsin high school boys basketball in scoring last season and transferred to a rival school. Here's what we know, including eligibility, fit and more.

Concourse traffic at Camp Randall 'embarrassing' as fans vent during long waits

3 hours 28 min ago
Wisconsin added more sales locations when it expanded beer sales, but getting to them is a challenge during some parts of Badgers football games.

Monroe Street's newest retailer touts men's suits, ties and casual wear.

3 hours 33 min ago
Gallo Men's Clothier revives retail at a former audio shop with a goal of bringing suits to the masses at a wide range of price points.

How to watch, listen to No. 7 Wisconsin volleyball's rivalry vs. Marquette at Kohl Center

3 hours 41 min ago
Marquette is coming off one upset and has a couple of Madison Edgewood players coming home to play the Badgers.

Fire closes East Elementary School in Jefferson, authorities say

3 hours 43 min ago
All other Jefferson schools will be open Tuesday, the district said in a statement on its Facebook page.

Presidential candidate Bob La Follette sought veto power for Congress a century ago

4 hours 18 min ago
This State Journal editorial ran on Sept. 10., 1924:

Wisconsin native is biking 4,600 miles to help families with hospitalized kids

4 hours 23 min ago
Jeff Bekos stopped in Madison as part of an effort to raise $5 million for the Ronald McDonald House Charities, which helped his family when his daughter got sick.

More budget problems ahead for the Madison School District, this time with school meal programs

4 hours 28 min ago
The School Board on Monday talked about a plan to get the department's finances back on track.

Tom Still: Madison's Recovery.com cracks Inc. 5000 list by offering online paths to help addicts, others

4 hours 38 min ago
Launched in 2017 as RehabPath, Recovery.com is basically an online index of potential mental health and addiction resources. Think Car Gurus or TripAdvisor.

How patient would Packers coach Matt LaFleur be with a rookie kicker?

4 hours 38 min ago
Green Bay general manager Brian Gutekunst said Brayden Narveson, or any new kicker, would have a 'short leash.' LaFleur seems to have a more promising outlook.

5 Madison high school football stars from Week 4

4 hours 41 min ago
Lights out efforts through the air, both offensively and defensively, highlighted area teams' victories. Here are some notable performances from Week 4.

5 high school volleyball stars of the week: Sept. 17 edition

5 hours 15 min ago
Defense, offense and a position change highlight this week's 5 stars of boys and girls volleyball. Vote for your favorite.

Donald Trump's plan won't be better for our economy -- Edward J. Huck

5 hours 18 min ago
Polls show that Americans believe Donald Trump has a better handle on the American economy. My degree in economics does not mean I am an economist, but it does mean I have a very good grasp on the supply and…

Supporting referendum city's is fiscally responsible -- Erik Paulson

5 hours 18 min ago
Madisonians should vote "yes" on the city budget referendum. The city’s budget problem is entirely created by the state Legislature, and not by bad decisions by the city. The way you know this is true is because so many other…

Madison's new BRT system seems poorly designed -- William Richardson

5 hours 18 min ago
The smartest thing about Madison’s Bus Rapid Transit is starting it on a Sunday. The rest of the plan appears to be a dumb and dumber money-grab for federal dollars to get a wildly awful project started.

Rising cost of solar center will harm local rate payers -- Tara Vasby

5 hours 18 min ago
On August 30, a big local news story hit a Public Service Commission docket and no one saw it. We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service and Madison Gas and Electric shared that the cost to purchase Koshkonong Solar Energy Center, located…

Brewers beat Phillies in matchup of NL division leaders, magic number reduced to two

Mon, 09/16/2024 - 10:00pm
Milwaukee can wrap up the Central Division crown as early as Tuesday night. Here's how Monday's game played out.

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