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50¢ dog tax was 'excellent measure' for Madison 170 years ago

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 7:10am
'We should judge from the number in Madison's streets that every man in town kept a whole pack.'

Young companies have many needs — sometimes, they need big partners

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 5:40am
That’s the theory behind the March 18 Wisconsin Tech Summit at Green Bay’s Lambeau Field.

Bucks' Damian Lillard sweeps All-Star weekend by adding MVP Award to 3-point title

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 5:35am
Damian Lillard is the first player since Michael Jordan in 1988 to earn two titles on back-to-back nights.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Maryland

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 5:30am
What to know about the Terrapins ahead of their Tuesday matchup with the Badgers at the Kohl Center.

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

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 5:25am
How to tune in as the Badgers host the Terrapins on Tuesday at the Kohl Center.

9 things we learned from the WIAA state boys swimming and diving championships

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 5:10am
Area athletes helped celebrate a century of state tournament action with standout performances at the 100th annual WIAA boys swimming and diving championships in Waukesha. Here are some notable storylines.

Here's the playoff draw for 19 Madison-area boys basketball teams

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 3:45am
A total of 19 Madison-area boys basketball teams reached the WIAA postseason. Here's a look at their first-round matchups.

Gunfire reported in North Side neighborhood, Madison police say

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 10:45pm
Officers found shell casings after the shooting at Vera Court Sunday morning.

Garden calendar | For the week of Feb. 18

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 8:00am
Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

Wisconsin Assembly passes bills regulating AI use in elections and outlawing AI-produced child porn

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 8:00am
Wisconsin lawmakers last week passed bills to regulate artificial intelligence, joining a growing number of states grappling with how to control the technology as November’s elections loom.

OUR VIEW: Here's an easy win for 225,000 children in Wisconsin

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 7:10am
The U.S. Senate definitely should enhance a tax break to help nearly a quarter of a million children in Wisconsin get off to better starts in life.

Polzin: The Wisconsin football offseason hire that Luke Fickell absolutely had to get right

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 5:43am
Jack Bicknell Jr. was fired as the Badgers offensive line coach after one season. AJ Blazek brings a lot of energy and passion to a position that must get better.

All-City Spelling Bee winner cements a family legacy

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 5:40am
Through nearly three hours of competition, the young scholars were slowly whittled down by words like 'crustaceans,' 'dysgraphia,' 'chemise,' and 'piccata.' By 11:00, fewer than eight spellers remained standing.

Dr. Zorba Paster: Fish looking like the superfood we all need

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 5:35am
More and more Wisconsinites are eating the Mediterranean way. And that's a good thing.

Still no answer for Wisconsin men's basketball's defensive issues with March near

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 5:25am
The Badgers have five regular-season games to correct issues that have plagued them all season.

3 things that stood out from No. 20 Wisconsin men's basketball's overtime loss at Iowa

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 5:20am
The Badgers dropped their fifth game over the last six after they led by 13 in the first half. Here's what we learned.

New education center would ruin Picnic Point -- Margaret Marriott

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 5:00am
An education center on Picnic Point in Madison is not environmental stewardship, it is a form of development. While Madison builds gigantic buildings and races to "Manhattanize" the city, nature preserves and parks provide a refuge from culture and concrete.

Look at the candidates' values, not just their age -- Blanche Emerick

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 5:00am
When our son was a young adult, he asked me, "Why would anyone want to live to be 50 years old?" My quick response was to just reply, "Anyone who is 49 years old."

UW men's hockey team deserves more games on TV -- Tom Stalowski

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 5:00am
The turnaround of the Wisconsin Badgers men’s hockey team this year has been nothing short of spectacular.

President Joe Biden has the power to stop the bloodshed in Gaza -- Phyllis Hasbrouck

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 5:00am
I could see how hard it was for President Joe Biden to say that Israel’s attacks on Gaza have been “over the top.” I feel like I’m riding a yo-yo.

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