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Here's how Madison keeps its fleet of electric buses running

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 9:40am
In just 10 minutes, the city can recharge the electric buses on its east-west Bus Rapid Transit line enough to send them to the other end of the line, where they get charged again.

Bobcat sitting in middle of Fitchburg road safely removed by police, Wisconsin WildCare

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 7:25am
A caller reported the bobcat sitting in the road in the area of Commerce Park Drive and Cottonwood Drive about 3 p.m. Saturday.

Dane County staff report retaliation, workplace complaints to new Ombuds office

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 7:00am
"(E)mployees love their jobs and appreciate their benefits greatly, but don't trust that the administration is looking out for their best interests," the Ombuds 2024 report concluded.

Madison housing costs could rise 'significantly' under Trump tariffs

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 6:55am
Increases in the cost or availability of building materials "may significantly raise the cost of new housing in a region where housing costs are already high."

Tom Still: Attracting outside investors can help more young Wisconsin companies grow

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 6:50am
Maybe it’s time for Wisconsin to incentivize a “trade mission” of sorts in search of venture capital.

Brewers boost rotation depth by adding veteran lefty Jose Quintana, AP source says

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 6:45am
Jose Quintana, 36, is coming off a 2024 season in which he went 10-10 with a 3.75 ERA in 31 starts for the New York Mets.

Hard-hit Wisconsin Indian tribes need help fighting overdose crisis | Philomena Kebec

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 6:40am
I’ve worked hard for two decades to advocate for the needs of American Indian families, including in my role as chief judge at Sokaogon Chippewa Community Mole Lake. I’m a proud member of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior…

Hands on Wisconsin: Zelenskyy's Oval Office meeting devolves into Trumpian chaos

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 6:40am
President Donald Trump invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House last week to sign a "deal" that would allow the U.S. to extract Ukraine's rare earth minerals. But the Oval Office meeting devolved into chaos when Zelenskyy refused…

Esquire Club's longtime owner on regrets and reopening

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 5:40am
John Kavanaugh, whose family owned The Esquire Club for 77 years, said it was a mistake to sell the restaurant to Craig Spaulding a year ago.

3 things that happened since last Wisconsin-Minnesota men's basketball matchup

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 5:37am
Here's what has stood out about the Badgers and Golden Gophers since the last time the two teams met.

Packers linebacker Isaiah McDuffie opts to stay in Green Bay rather than testing free agency

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 5:35am
McDuffie, 25, started all 17 games for the Packers this past season and ranked second on the team with a career-high 97 tackles.

Weary of winter? Check out these 6 Madison-area native plant sales

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 5:30am
Let your gardening dreams begin.

Wisconsin audit of Trump win finds not a single voting machine error

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 5:30am
Wisconsin's top elections official said the audit should "dispel any misinformation or disinformation about the security of electronic voting systems."

Man pleads guilty in mass shooting at suburban Chicago July 4 parade; he came to Madison after attack

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 5:30am
Robert E. Crimo III unleashed a hail of bullets from a rooftop in Highland Park and then fled to the Madison area, where he contemplated shooting up another parade here.

Jury finds Fitchburg man guilty of killing Madison woman in Jefferson County in 2022

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 5:15am
Daiqwaun Lucas, who was 16 at the time of the killing and is 19 now, was found guilty of first-degree intentional homicide.

Democratic Party must find a new path forward | Caden Maire

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 5:00am
Democrats claim to be a party of change. But what changes have we Democrats seen? All I see is a party that is always two steps behind. It caters to both moderates and extremes, and panders failed promises as its…

The best (and worst) case for Wisconsin men's basketball's Big Ten Tournament seed

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 4:53am
Here's how the last week of the regular season could impact the Badgers' conference tournament start.

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

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 4:37am
How to tune in as the Badgers face off against their Border Battle rival.

Wisconsin men's basketball receives slight drop in AP rankings

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 4:30am
The Badgers dropped just one spot despite missing an opportunity to secure a key victory against the Big Ten leader.

Wisconsin hits a new high for representation on All-WCHA first team

Tue, 03/04/2025 - 4:15am
Three Badgers forwards and one defender earned first-team honors after the team ran away with the WCHA regular-season championship.

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