Wisconsin State Journal Local News

Here's why you should vote "no" on the constitutional amendment to enshrine a photo ID requirement to vote in our state constitution:

As a child, my family lived on Madison’s West Side, but we went to Bethel Lutheran Church Downtown. I remember the beautiful songs, the scratchy clothes I had to wear and the tiny envelopes into which we placed a few…

The chaos and cruelty coming out of Washington may actually have a purpose: to tank the economy.

I was shocked and appalled to witness the travesty that occurred in the Oval Office on Feb. 28.

I watched President Donald Trump's speech to Congress.

This message is for U.S. Reps. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, and Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien; state Reps. Rob Summerfeld, R-Bloomer, Treig Pronschinske, R-Mondovi, and Clint Moses, R-Menomonie; and state Sens. Jesse James, R-Thorp, and Rob Stafsholt, R-New Richmond.

Good grief. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, has poo-pooed Gov. Tony Evers plan to overhaul the state’s prison system. He states he and his Republican colleagues will come up with their own plan. Really? When?

In our beautiful city of Madison, the corner of University Bay Drive and University Avenue is an embarrassment. Litter is scattered throughout this area, and weeds are long and dense. This situation is visible to the significant amount of pedestrian…

Should youth players look up to and emulate professional players in the National Hockey League? Surely many do, and this should be fine for football, basketball, baseball and other sports.

An article Tuesday in the Wisconsin State Journal reported: "Audit: No errors by machines." But we still need to address the blatant error Wisconsin has in its voting rules.

Last Sunday's Wisconsin State Journal story "Unenforceable today, their effects linger on" was about the effects of racial covenants in Madison that legally promoted housing discrimination.

The budget proposal to remove the state sales tax from the purchase of over-the-counter medications is a good idea.

What is the greatest threat to the United States?

The Crusaders defeated two-time defending champion Green Bay Notre Dame in the WIAA Division 1 state championship Saturday night. Here's how they made it happen.

Quinn Finley missed an empty net for the Badgers, and Ohio State scored to force overtime, where it forced a decisive Game 3 of a Big Ten quarterfinal series.

The Warriors standout racked up four podium finishes after losing her season was a possibility to open the year.

The Eagles standout reached the medal stand three times in her final appearance at the state meet.

A sophomore forward who has averaged nearly 10 points and six rebounds this season for the Badgers suffered an injury in the second half. Here's what to know.

The Sadercatz standout captured her first individual state championship, tacking on three more podium finishes in her state debut.

Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The election is April 1.