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NL manager Dave Roberts defends Jacob Misiorowski's All-Star selection as 'easy answer'

Tue, 07/15/2025 - 5:35am
Jacob Misiorowski was only selected because so many pitchers either declined the invitation to rest, or were ineligible because they pitched too close to the game, The Athletic reported.

DeForest keeps continuity with hiring of its new baseball coach

Tue, 07/15/2025 - 5:03am
DeForest turned inward to find the successor for longtime baseball coach Harold Olson.

Change name of Republican Party to the 'Yeah, but' party | Rex Tilley

Tue, 07/15/2025 - 5:00am
Congress used to be able to have constructive discussions, but alas, no more. I have deemed the Republicans the "Yeah, but" party. That is their reply to any question or accusation you may have about wrongdoings committed by President Donald…

Donald Trump's economic policy isn't inspiring confidence | Mark Dunavan

Tue, 07/15/2025 - 5:00am
Like a tennis ball crossing the net during a contested rally at Wimbledon, my opinion of President Donald Trump’s acuity in the realm of economics is ever-changing. I vacillate back and forth between thinking he is perhaps a sly fox…

People of Gaza deserve safe access to food and aid | Tracey Bietz

Tue, 07/15/2025 - 5:00am
Local groups such as the River Food Pantry feed hundreds of Wisconsinites in safe and supportive circumstances. I wish the case were the same in Gaza, where a weaponized aid operation called the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation facilitates the targeting if…

Dave Roberts defends Jacob Misiorowski's All-Star selection as an 'easy answer' (copy)

Tue, 07/15/2025 - 12:00am
ATLANTA — National League All-Star manager Dave Roberts said including Milwaukee rookie right-hander Jacob Misiorowski on his team was “an easy answer” despite complaints from some players over his inclusion after just five big league appearances.

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Here's who the Brewers drafted on Day 2 of the MLB Draft

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 6:43pm
Milwaukee rounded out its 2025 MLB Draft class with a bevy of selections Monday, including 11 pitchers. Here's everyone the Brewers selected on the final day of the draft.

Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 6:17pm
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track — and to go through with laying off nearly 1,400 employees.

Man charged after kilt-wearing attacker smashes case holding Scotland's Stone of Destiny (copy)

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 4:30pm
A man from Australia has been charged with "malicious mischief" for allegedly smashing a glass case holding the Stone of Destiny, an ancient symbol of Scottish nationhood.

Longtime Wisconsin men's basketball staffer promoted to general manager

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 4:27pm
The promotion makes official a gradual shift in the longtime Badgers staffer's duties over the past several seasons as he took on a greater role in name, image and likeness dealings.

Supreme Court candidate Taylor has raised $583,000; no activity for incumbent Bradley

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 3:40pm
Rebecca Bradley's latest campaign filing casts some uncertainty over whether or not she'll seek a second 10-year term on the state's highest court.

Ads for the governor's race are here

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 3:36pm
Wisconsin’s race for governor is hitting the airwaves more than a year before voting begins.

Nursing homes in Wisconsin and elsewhere struggle with Trump's immigration crackdown

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 3:20pm
“It’s been really devastating,” said Robin Wolzenburg of LeadingAge in Wisconsin. "Our communities that were actively working with the resettlement agencies are not seeing those referrals to long-term care."

GOP bill would revoke salaries of suspended judges

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 2:15pm
The authors cite the case of a Milwaukee County judge who is accused of helping Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, 31, and his lawyer elude ICE agents via her courtroom's back door.

Obituary index for Tue., July 15

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 1:30pm
BLOTNER, Harold, 99

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