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Protest against Trump, Musk draws massive crowd to Wisconsin Capitol
Demonstrators were protesting a slew of policies, including immigration, abortion access, DEI, vaccines and tariffs, as they joined the nationwide "Hands Off!" protests Saturday.
4 observations from Wisconsin football's 7th spring practice
Four players in new or altered roles made noise at the Badgers' practice Saturday, plus an update on a talented young player who didn't participate at Camp Randall Stadium.
Wisconsin women's basketball lands transfer commitment from former top-60 recruit
The Badgers added a guard with Final Four experience as their first incoming transfer under coach Robin Pingeton. Here's who is coming to Madison.
Brat Fest is looking for volunteers
Brat Fest is looking for a few thousand good volunteers.
From driver attacks to stalled contracts and resignations, a lot is going on at Metro Transit
Six months into BRT, multiple political crises are consuming Madison's transit agency.
Wisconsinites fear possible Trump Medicaid cuts; 'This time, it just feels different.'
Kim Frederick, whose son has down syndrome, "never really worried because I thought, ‘These things are mandated services and he’ll always be covered.'"
Catholic Charities deserves a tax exemption | Noah Feldman
Should Catholic Charities be exempt from paying state unemployment taxes because it has a religious purpose?
America is headed for a grim fiscal reckoning | Michael R. Bloomberg
Amid all the blaring headlines coming out of Washington, here’s a piece of news that is getting far too little attention: The U.S. is on course for fiscal breakdown.
5 area high school boys tennis players to know for the spring season
Area courts are filling up with talent this week, and with the first serves of the year coming soon for many, learn the names of five players to watch.
Auburn and Florida meet in the Final Four as last of the 14 SEC teams that packed March
SAN ANTONIO — Auburn and Florida are the last two standing of a record 14 Southeastern Conference teams that made the NCAA Tournament. Only one of them will get to play for the national championship.
Polzin: Inside the Moores' heroic efforts after unspeakable tragedy struck their family (copy)
The parents of Howard Moore, the former Wisconsin men's basketball assistant, drastically changed their lives to provide stability for their son and grandson.
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5 high school boys track and field stars of the week: April 3 edition (copy)
Area athletes competing in new events headlines the past week of high school boys track and field action. Vote for your favorite to be crowned this week's Supernova.
5 high school softball stars of the week: April 3 edition (copy)
Timely hits by area standouts headlined the first week of softball this spring. Vote for which of the five players had the most notable performance.
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Brewers have reasons to feel good after getting back to .500 following rough start
Milwaukee extended its winning streak to four games by outlasting a division foe on Friday night at home. Here's how the Brewers got it done.
Wisconsin men's basketball adds sharpshooting forward for 2nd transfer portal addition
The Badgers lost several key forwards this offseason, and used the transfer portal to address a major need with a player who was his conference's freshman of the year.
Billionaires Musk and Soros push Wisconsin Supreme Court race spending over $100M
Spending by billionaires including Elon Musk and George Soros has helped to push total spending on the Wisconsin Supreme Court race won by the Democratic-backed candidate over $100 million, the Brennan Center for Law reported Friday.
How much Robin Pingeton will earn as Wisconsin women's basketball coach
The new Badgers coach is scheduled to get a raise from her former job and the same base salary as her Wisconsin predecessor.