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Trump threatens to cut Musk's government contracts
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump threatened to cut Elon Musk’s government contracts Thursday as their fractured alliance rapidly escalated into a public feud with Trump suggesting he would use the U.S. government to hurt his fellow billionaire financially.
UW-Madison provost leaving to become chancellor of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
UW-Madison Provost Charless Isbell Jr. is leaving UW-Madison after two years.
DOJ threatens to withhold millions in funding for Wisconsin elections over complaint process
People who have complaints against WEC need to instead take them to the court system, WEC Chair Ann Jacobs explained.
Driver arrested for OWI after hitting, injuring bicyclist in Madison
The bicyclist was taken to a local hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
Gun stolen from vehicle on Far East Side, Madison police say
The vehicle was parked in the 400 block of North Thompson Drive and the gun was stolen overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, Madison police reported.
Procter & Gamble to cut up to 7,000 jobs
Procter & Gamble will eliminate up to 7,000 jobs over the next two years as the maker of Tide detergent and Pampers diapers implements a restructuring program at a time when tariffs are raising costs for American companies and consumers…
Budget talks break down between Gov. Tony Evers, Republican lawmakers
Gov. Tony Evers had agreed to Republican requests of tax cuts, but Republican leaders could not agree to his requests, which included more funding for child care and public education.
Supreme Court overrules Wisconsin Supreme Court in Catholic Charities tax case
Wisconsin argued that the organization has paid unemployment tax for over 50 years and doesn’t qualify for an exemption because its day-to-day work doesn’t involve religious teachings.
Lands' End fiscal Q1 earnings edge analysts’ expectations, revenue falls short
The Dodgeville-based clothier reported a fiscal first quarter loss of $8.3 million, or 27 cents per share, on revenue of $261.2 million. Its adjusted loss was 18 cents per share.
Investigation at Southside Elementary done; Madison school to get new leaders
Former principal Candace Terrell and assistant principal Annabel Torres have not been working at the school since October.
Duluth Holdings fiscal Q1 results down from a year ago
The Mount Horeb-based clothing and tools supplier said it had a fiscal first quarter loss of $15.3 million, or 45 cents per share, on revenue of $102.7 million.
Ransomware attack preventing home sales in Iowa County
The cyberattack that struck Iowa County on April 28 disrupted several key systems related to real estate, land transactions, deeds and tax processing.
27 great ideas for your Madison-area weekend
From jazz to rowing to Shakespeare, this weekend has it all.
Restaurant review: Casa Zaragoza stands out from the crowd of Mexican restaurants
There was lots of anticipation for the opening of this restaurant and it does much to impress.
Jury convicts Wisconsin inmate accused of killing cellmate for being Black and gay
A Wisconsin man doing time for trying to kill his mother was convicted Wednesday of strangling his cellmate to death.
Packers believe film studies at Kenny Clark's home may produce more consistent pass rush
The three-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman realizes Green Bay's pass rush can't afford a repeat of its inconsistent 2024 performance.
Public art project to highlight Ho-Chunk ties to Madison
“It’s a gift to our community that encourages us all to learn about Indigenous peoples, reflect, and mindfully engage with the beautiful place we all call home.”
Prairie du Sac development offers new model for combining low-cost housing, day care
A $5 million, publicly owned day care built with private funds and a $70 million housing project across the street are designed to address basic needs in the Sauk County village.
What's new and what to expect at the American Family Insurance Championship
A look at the changes to local tournament in Madison, which teams have the best odds, parking information and more.
5 questions with Madison Memorial baseball's Oliver Soldat
The Spartans senior shortstop has been integral to the program's strong showing this season. Meet Memorial standout Oliver Soldat.