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U.S. Supreme Court's delay tactics will help Donald Trump -- Michael Prestigiacomo

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 5:00am
While listening to the U.S. Supreme Court’s oral arguments on former President Donald Trump’s claims of full immunity, I was troubled to hear the six conservative justices express a willingness for some level of immunity while carefully avoiding any reference…

We need conservation, not gimmicky biofuels, to save our planet -- Tim Haering

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 5:00am
I took issue with Tom Still's column in Sunday's Wisconsin State Journal, "Aviation progress happens right here," touting sustainable aviation biofuel developed in Madison.

Take keys away from drunk-with-power Benjamin Netanyahu -- Pamela Minden

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 5:00am
In a recent New York Times article, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Black Earth, used the analogy of taking car keys away from a friend who had imbibed too much alcohol. This was to illustrate the power President Joe Biden has…

We know how dangerous Donald Trump's second term will be -- Joanne Storlie

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 5:00am
The upcoming election is not about terrorists, our borders, the economy, taxes, gun rights, jobs, faith-based initiatives, law and order or abortion.

Wisconsin Republicans support Russia by voting against aid to Ukraine -- William Kenealy

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 5:00am
Most of Wisconsin's Republican representatives voted against funding for Ukraine. It would be nice to think of them as British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain while they should vote like Winston Churchill.

Student protesters fail to hold Hamas accountable for war -- Stephen Blake

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 5:00am
As a child of the 1960s, I am sympathetic to college students' right to protest. We helped stop a war, and I guess that is what college students today are trying to do.

Umpire's ruling takes apparent run away from Brewers

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 9:55pm
Milwaukee thought it tied the game in the ninth inning Monday. Instead, its losing streak continued.

Overture Center announces its new Broadway season

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 8:30pm
Overture Center, which is turning 20, is going to have a "milestone year," Chief Artistic Experiences Officer Tim Sauers said.

Choir boys? Packers believe they added quality people — and quality players — with draft class

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 7:00pm
Green Bay's front office seemingly put a premium on players who held leadership positions on their college teams, and those who display high-caliber character.

Sun Prairie bank robbed, police looking for suspect

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 6:45pm
A person fled after robbing the Old National Bank in Sun Prairie.

Man receives probation and jail time for killing wife of police officer in Sun Prairie crash

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 6:00pm
Christopher M. Blume was speeding before the collision sent his Honda Civic airborne. It hit Julie and Jodi Nelson, who were walking along a bike path.

Dane County Regional Airport completes south terminal expansion, experiences third-busiest year

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 6:00pm
The airport served nearly 1.1 million passengers in 2023, the third-highest passenger traffic in its history and just shy of the record of nearly 1.2 million passengers in 2019.

Forward transferring to become NBA-level player for Wisconsin men's basketball

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 4:34pm
The versatile scorer had visits planned to a Big Ten rival and ACC program, but decided he found his home.

Pro-Palestinian encampments go up on Library Mall, in defiance of campus warnings

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 3:46pm
"I'm in it for as long as it takes," UW graduate student Halsey Hazzard said.

Video: Gaza war protest on the campus of UW-Madison

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 11:49am
Hundreds gathered at Library Mall early Monday.

Visitors to these Dane County places may have been exposed to measles

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 10:45am
The first confirmed case of measles in Dane County in 24 years was reported Friday.

Tom Still: Taking off: Aviation innovation continues to fly high in Wisconsin

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 7:35am
Dave Kettner, the president of Madison-based Virent Inc., doesn’t make a habit of hanging out with international celebrities, but he did so last fall on a transatlantic flight with billionaire Sir Richard Branson.

Taco and tequila restaurant opening on Monroe Street in Madison

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 7:30am
Taberna is the Spanish word for tavern. The new restaurant will have three levels of tacos and a wide variety of tequila and mezcal.

Ask the Weather Guys: How does hail get its shape?

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 7:00am
Q: How does hail get its shape?

Tammy Baldwin vs. Eric Hovde is tighter than it should be | Center Stage with Milfred and Hands

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 6:40am
The polished and careful incumbent faces attention-grabbing banker for Wisconsin's pivotal U.S. Senate seat

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