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Tom Still: The clash over energy demands and how to satisfy them
The increasing demand for electricity means means all sources are still in the mix, and Wisconsin is keeping the door open for both nuclear fission and fusion.
In-state 4-star includes Wisconsin men's basketball as he sets visits
The Freedom High School forward has moved to the next stage of his recruitment by scheduling visits to several schools, including Wisconsin.
Wisconsin football running backs to know this season
BadgerExtra's breakdowns of Wisconsin football's roster kicks off with the running backs, a group with good talent, but short on experience.
Trump is the real emergency in Washington | Dennis Harkins
I have a request to readers of the Wisconsin State Journal, regardless of your political beliefs. Please, watch carefully what is happening in our nation’s capital now.
Health is yet another reason to address climate change | Carol Steinhart
Thank you for professor Gail Carlson’s Aug. 10 guest column, "The changing environment makes us sick."
Transgender rights are not a 'boutique cause' | Denise Beckfield
While Froma Harrop makes many excellent points in her Aug. 12 column, "What the Democrats must do to win back voters," I was outraged at her labelling of transgender rights as a “boutique cause.”
We wouldn't tolerate local police acting like ICE agents | William Hartje
Our country has a long history of issues with immigrants, from the Chinese to the Irish to the Italians to the Jews. Seldom in our past has such hostility been manifested in the manner it is being used now by…
Natural resources deserve rights; corporations don't | Steve Rankin
In Sunday's State Journal story "Should rivers, trees have rights?," state Sen. Steve Nass, R-Whitewater, and Rep. Joy Goeben, R-Hobart, let us know what they think.
Jordan Love returns to Packers practice after thumb surgery
Jordan Love had his thumb, which had ligament damage, wrapped while going through a series of passing drills.
7 Madison/WiscNews girls tennis players to know this season
Many of the state’s top high school girls tennis players hail from the Madison/WiscNews area. Here are seven standout performers to watch for this fall.
Polzin: Inside Wisconsin volleyball's search for leadership voice with so many new faces (copy)
The Badgers feature 10 new players and only two returners with significant experience. But there's no shortage of potential on a team filled with talent and passion.
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Brewers beat Cubs in 1st half of doubleheader behind stingy pitching (copy)
Freddy Peralta allowed one hit and struck out six batters and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-0 in the first half of a Monday doubleheader.
Vote for the Week 1 high school football game we should cover (copy)
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MLB Roundup 8-19
DETROIT — Jack Flaherty struck out nine batters in seven scoreless innings and the Detroit Tigers went on to beat the Houston Astros 10-0 on Monday night.
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Stronger, bigger Hurricane Erin forecast to create dangerous surf along East Coast
MIAMI — Hurricane Erin began pelting part of the Caribbean with rain and wind Monday before it’s expected to churn up dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast this week.
Dodge County train tracks reopen open after Friday's derailment
Both train tracks that were affected by Friday’s derailment near Reeseville are back open, officials with Canadian Pacific said Monday.
Brewers beat Cubs in 1st half of doubleheader behind stingy pitching
Freddy Peralta allowed one hit and struck out six batters and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-0 in the first half of a Monday doubleheader.