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Salaries for 3 new Wisconsin football assistant coaches revealed

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 5:20am
Here's what three of Wisconsin's new coaches will make in Madison, and where the assistant coach salary pool stands.

6 things to know about this 4-star Wisconsin football recruiting target from Verona

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 5:20am
A multi-sport standout excels on the football field and basketball court. From his nickname to his recruiting timeline, here's where things stand.

Redistricting experts bill Wisconsin $128,000 for review of legislative maps

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 5:15am
Redistricting consultants hired by the Wisconsin Supreme Court submitted a bill for more than $128,000 for the work they did reviewing proposed new legislative maps.

Janesville Democrat Sue Conley to retire from Wisconsin Assembly

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 5:15am
Conley, a former banker and YWCA executive director who had served on the Janesville City Council from 2017 until 2021, leaves open a district that leans heavily Democratic.

Only Mississippi River bridge between Prairie du Chien and La Crosse closed due to structural issues

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 5:15am
The Black Hawk Bridge is about 30 miles north of Prairie du Chien and is the only bridge connecting Wisconsin and Iowa between Prairie du Chien and La Crosse.

Middleton-Cross Plains outage made 'mission-critical systems ... non-functional'

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 5:15am
The school district hasn't said whether the network interruption over the weekend was the result of a mechanical failure or a targeted attack.

US Senate doesn't need a businessman like Eric Hovde -- Richard S. Russell

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 5:00am
So Eric Hovde, who has an estate in California, is planning to run for the U.S. Senate in Wisconsin? And undoubtedly he’s going to claim he’s qualified to do so not because he’s held elected office but because he’s a…

Pre-K system should support community child care providers -- Dianna Rogers Wells

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 5:00am
I am a public school teacher, Wisconsin Education Association Council member and parent of two young children who are educated in a family child care home in New Glarus.

Greed doesn't explain America's rapid rate of inflation -- Wayne Shockley

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 5:00am
Many people seem to believe President Joe Biden when he claims that inflation is due to corporate greed. That is contrary to the facts.

5 high school boys basketball stars from the Madison area: Feb. 27 edition

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 4:37am
Seniors took advantage of their celebrations to close the regular season. Here are this week's big performers.

Wisconsin men's basketball doesn't move much in AP rankings after winning week

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 4:30am
The Badgers are still among the top Big Ten teams according to AP voters.

How can AI make manufacturing in Wisconsin stronger? Let’s ask AI

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 7:25am
Over half of manufacturing executives in Wisconsin don't think AI will affect their businesses. But failure to adopt AI among small- and medium-size manufacturers could weaken their competitiveness.

J. Mark Powell: Insurance blunder cost Wisconsin $7 million ($250 million in today's dollars)

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 7:10am
Capitol building burned in 1904, not long after policy was dropped

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Indiana

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 7:07am
How to tune in as the Badgers hit the road to play the Hoosiers.

The automobile is a truly magical apparatus -- State Journal editorial from a century ago

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 7:00am
This State Journal editorial ran on Feb. 26, 1924:

Record-breaking temperatures to hit Madison as Wisconsin rounds out warmest winter ever

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 6:55am
Anticipated highs on Monday and Tuesday will break records for those days set in 2000 and 1978, respectively.

Middleton-Cross Plains cancels classes, after-school events Monday after 'network interruption'

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 6:45am
On Saturday, the district experienced a "network interruption," knocking out several critical operations such as the phone system and internet.

3 things we learned since Wisconsin men's basketball team's previous game with Indiana

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 6:17am
Some things that have stood out in the month-plus since the Badgers and Hoosiers last played ahead of their second regular-season matchup on Tuesday.

FAFSA delays leave Wisconsin college students in limbo for financial aid

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 5:50am
The roll out of a new student financial aid form was delayed by three months and, since then, errors have extended the time it's taking to get college funding information.

With focus on personalized medicine, Wisconsin vying to be one of nation's elite tech hubs

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 5:50am
The state was named one of 31 regional tech hubs. Now it's competing to be one of five to 10 hubs that will each get up to $75 million.

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