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Trump administration hasn't defined DEI research it wants to cut, UW-Madison chancellor says

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 7:15am
Vagueness may be the basis for the courts to consider the orders' legality, Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin said Monday.

Up North manager bringing bar and lounge to Atwood Avenue

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 7:10am
"We're hoping to be a middle ground where people can meet up," John Hardy said.

What would a trade war mean for Wisconsin?

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 7:05am
"It's the instability that's one of the biggest challenges," said Missy Hughes, secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

Federal money for rent help ending as evictions rise

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 7:05am
Dane County is looking to spend a final $1 million from the federal stimulus to keep rental assistance going in a limited form through 2026.

Tom Still: Federal support for academic R&D helps people, economy in many ways

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 6:40am
Having more researchers attacking core problems can — and often does — lead to more solutions, therapies, cures and inventions.

Trading places? Packers could have interest in deals for Myles Garrett, Cooper Kupp

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 5:40am
Could Green Bay find veteran help to augment two in-flux positions on its roster? Only if GM Brian Gutekunst is willing to spend big.

Madison father sentenced to 10 years of probation in shooting death of his son

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 5:30am
Prosecutor, defense attorney say father likely had a plausible self-defense claim.

Dane County Humane Society helping 43 cats from Waupaca County hoarding situation

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 5:30am
The humane society said Monday that it has taken in 18 cats and is providing veterinary care to another 25.

5 high school gymnastics stars of the week: Feb. 4 edition

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 5:03am
New skills and a new program-record score highlighted the area's high school gymnastics action throughout the past week. Vote for your favorite performance.

Brad Schimel isn't right choice for Wisconsin Supreme Court | Mark Quinn

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 5:00am
The conservative Republican Brad Schimel is running against Judge Susan Crawford in this state’s April 1 election for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Donald Trump's antics are leaving national parks in chaos | Debra Drewek

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 5:00am
I was getting ready to book a plane reservation for May and June out west to visit and hike in Bryce and Zion national parks. I started researching these parks and saw an attached notice about how President Donald Trump…

ReMitts is thankful for help from local community | Kathy Rothering

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 5:00am
Thanks to Madison and surrounding communities for their enthusiastic support of ReMitts.

Robin Vos is out of touch with what people of Wisconsin want | Paul Mickey

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 5:00am
Recently, Gov. Tony Evers gave his State of the State address, laying out his ideas for the upcoming budget, all of which are going in the dumpster if you listened to the rebuttal from Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester.

Young people don't want anything to do with 'drill, baby, drill' | Lynette Miller

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 5:00am
“Drill, baby brill” is sooo yesterday. Young people today don’t want to live in a world that is polluted by asthma-causing gases, where cities burn or are washed away by hurricanes, where wildlife disappears with the forests, and the warming…

Wisconsin men's basketball graduate guard named to national award watch list

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 4:50am
The Missouri transfer has been a revelation for the Badgers, averaging 18.6 points per game in his one and only season with Wisconsin.

5 high school wrestling stars of the week: Feb. 4 edition

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 4:37am
Much-needed victories, tournament champions and undefeated efforts highlight this week's five stars. Vote for your favorite performance.

Wisconsin men's basketball slides in AP rankings after back-to-back split weeks

Mon, 02/03/2025 - 1:17pm
The Badgers took a slide in the rankings but remain nestled in the top 25 despite a tough stretch.

Missing Madison man found dead, police say nothing suspicious at scene

Mon, 02/03/2025 - 1:05pm
Eric Boll was last seen leaving his home on Aug. 24.

Big scam attempts stopped by credit union staff, Dane County Sheriff’s Office

Mon, 02/03/2025 - 12:20pm
In one scam, a woman was convinced to withdraw $35,000, and in another, a man was convinced to withdraw $88,000.

Alimentari Italian deli opens on Madison's Near West Side

Mon, 02/03/2025 - 11:10am
"The neighborhood welcomed us," said co-owner Dan Bonanno. "People have been kind and patient while we get our feet underneath us these last couple of days."

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