Wisconsin State Journal Local News
![Subscribe to Wisconsin State Journal Local News feed](https://wisconsin-buzz.com/misc/feed.png)
madison.com - RSS Results
searched for #wsj
only for asset type(s) of article
Updated: 20 min 37 sec ago
OUR VIEW: Celebrate, accelerate the death of coal in Wisconsin
The electricity that powers homes, EVs keeps getting cleaner
Wanted man arrested after fleeing airport, crashing vehicle, hiding in home, Madison police say
The 34-year-old man was found hiding under a pile of clothing and arrested on multiple warrants and charges, Madison police said.
Hands on Wisconsin: Nitpicking Madison neighbors ignore population growth
Madison and Dane County are fortunate to have a booming economy and a high-quality of life that is attracting thousands of new residents to the region. It's a problem that most communities in the Midwest would love to have.
Packers quarterback Jordan Love has 'no room to get complacent'
The second half of the season was promising for Green Bay's quarterback as a first-year starter. Has that changed him? Depends who you ask.
Dr. Zorba Paster: No need for 'airport mode' to be miserable
We’ve all been there at one time or another — waiting for our plane, train or bus, or maybe even our Uber driver. And we’re frustrated with the wait, wondering why this inconvenience is happening right now.
5 high school boys lacrosse faceoff specialists to know in the WIAA postseason
A faceoff starts or restarts every lacrosse game, and gaining possession is key to setting up the offense. Here's what separates these players as the first WIAA playoffs begin.
Praise for Hannibal Lecter should frighten every American -- Adam Brabender,
In a recent speech, former President Donald Trump called Hannibal Lecter a "wonderful man."
Donald Trump showed his moral bankruptcy at oil executive fundraiser -- Nathan Dombeck
Donald Trump hosted a fundraising dinner at Mar-a-Lago last month that included more than 20 oil executives from companies such as Chevron, Exxon and Occidental Petroleum. Reporting from the event suggests Trump, in exchange for campaign donations from these fossil…
Honor the regular folks who served our nation -- Rex Tilley
I turn 69 this year. I've lived in my small town of Brooklyn all my life. Hundreds of names are on our veterans memorial wall, and I'm sorry to say I do not know most of them. I served but…
Mental hospitals should be sanctuaries of healing -- Lauren Simon
Mental hospitals, once a place for healing and care, now bear a painful reminder of the trauma many patients endure in the course of their stays.
Honor our brave fallen American heroes on this Memorial Day -- Wayne Alden
America has been the bastion of freedom and a bright shining example to the world because our military men and women paid the ultimate price for everyone's freedom.
Nikki Haley's decision to vote for Donald Trump is disappointing -- Scott Whitney
It was with a very familiar mix of disappointment and lack of surprise that I learned Nikki Haley is shedding her patina of integrity and joining so many other Republicans in kowtowing to the wannabe dictator, Donald Trump.
Unlike Eric Hovde, Tammy Baldwin is a true Wisconsin resident -- Allen Knop
As we have a very important U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin that may decide which party controls the U.S. Senate. I have an important request for news reporters.
Foxconn shows Biden is better on economy -- Irwin Kass
Wisconsin voters still on the fence for the presidential election just have to look at the Foxconn fiasco to decide who is better for the economy.
President Joe Biden ignores the real threats to our democracy -- Mike Badger
I've heard a lot of noise in the news and on pundits' minds about the threat to democracy posed by the "orange man." Just about every Sunday in the Wisconsin State Journal, someone writes a letter to the editor about…
It isn't antisemitic to call war in Gaza a genocide -- Jeanne Huebner
When Pol Pot killed millions in Cambodia, we called it genocide. When thousands were killed in Rwanda, we called it genocide. When Slobodan Milošević killed thousands in Bosnia, we called it genocide. When Israel kills an estimated 35,000 in Gaza,…
We can pay for schools without more referendums -- Jeremy Streich
Since 2021, 320 school referendums have been on ballots in Wisconsin. Some of these were bonding for capital improvements (such as fixing Wisconsin's aging schools). But many were referendums for operational budgets -- paying teachers, buying needed supplies and keeping…
Sunday's Brat Fest events move indoors due to severe weather in forecast
“The safety of our attendees, performers, and staff is our top priority,” said Brat Fest Organizer Tim Metcalfe.
Steve Stricker within striking distance of Senior PGA Championship
Both Madison residents, Steve Stricker and Jerry Kelly, gained strokes on the co-leaders in the third round. Here's where things stand ahead of Sunday's final round.
Strong pitching leads to dominant start to propel Brewers to series win over Red Sox
The Brewers had a big third inning and, combined with their first two pitchers dominant early, took the series over Boston at Fenway Park.