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Republican leaders of Wisconsin Legislature at odds over withholding university pay raises
The Republican head of the Wisconsin Senate said Monday he wants to see pay raises approved for Universities of Wisconsin employees.
Remains found in Indiana in 1982 identified as those of Madison-area woman who vanished at age 20
Authorities say remains found in Indiana in 1982 are those of an Oregon, Wisconsin, woman who was 20 when she vanished more than four decades ago.
Receiver Christian Watson heating up, but availability in Packers next game is uncertain
In his last two games the second-year receiver has 13 passes for 165 yards and four TDs, but he exited early against the Chiefs due to an injury.
Packers are in prime playoff position, but Matt LaFleur recognizes challenges ahead
The Packers were 2-5 but if the season ended today, they would be in the playoffs. Matt LaFleur has spared his young team of Jim Mora's famed "Playoffs" rant.
Brewers sign minor leaguer Jackson Chourio to record multiyear deal
The 19-year-old outfielder, regarded as one of the top prospects in all of baseball, inked the largest contract for a player with no major league experience on Monday.
Madison man faces 3rd OWI after police pursuit from Far East Side to Fitchburg, authorities say
There were no injuries and the only known damage was to the suspect’s vehicle as a result of driving on a bare rim, police said.
Firefighter Sam Cooke also owns a farm that helps fight food insecurity
CC Cattle Company made its meal first donation last spring, with 1,600 meals served, Cooke said.
How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Michigan State
How to tune in as Wisconsin men's basketball plays its Big Ten opener.
Dane, Milwaukee counties stop making unwed fathers pay for Medicaid birth costs
The policy forces pregnant women to disclose the father's identity or lose Medicaid coverage, causing stress that can contribute to poor birth outcomes, opponents say.
Madison City Council will consider significant pay hike for 2025
In the past some council members have prompted a raise in order to pay a living wage, open opportunities for more people, and make the council more equitable.
Madison increasing off-street parking rates
The increases are needed to provide continued maintenance of facilities and fund other needs.
SOS is charged up and ready to cook after battery and stove replacements
"OK … you win," Peterson responded. "This is very frustrating and clearly more than what a reasonable person would expect to file a warranty claim."
Polzin: How the Packers have gone from 'tough to watch' to serious playoff contender
A 4-1 stretch has put Matt LaFleur's team in the hunt for the postseason. Now comes his biggest challenge: Getting his young team to not look too far ahead.
After win over Chiefs, it’s hard to argue with Jordan Love’s assessment of Packers’ potential
Packers quarterback Jordan Love repeated Sunday night what he said 6 months earlier: "They sky's the limit."
3 things that stood out from the Packers' 27-19 victory over the Chiefs
Jordan Love, Christian Watson and Matt LaFleur are topics as Green Bay won Sunday night for the fourth time in five games.
High grades for Packers in huge win at home over Chiefs
There's very little to complain about in all 3 facets for the Packers in their victory. Here’s how columnist Jim Polzin graded Green Bay’s performance.
Wisconsin football lands transfer linebacker from Syracuse
Wisconsin lands a key defender who could help the Badgers on the edge of their defense.
Meet Cooper Catalano, Wisconsin football's fourth commit of its 2025 class
Get to know the latest Wisconsin commit for its 2025 class, an in-state standout linebacker who was a three-star recruit.
Wisconsin football headed to Florida to face LSU in ReliaQuest Bowl
The Badgers will take on No. 13 LSU on New Year's Day at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla.
5 things to know about Wisconsin football's ReliaQuest Bowl opponent, LSU
An in-depth preview of what the Badgers could be in store for in Tampa. Here's a look at LSU.