Wisconsin State Journal Local News

Subscribe to Wisconsin State Journal Local News feed
madison.com - RSS Results searched for #wsj only for asset type(s) of article
Updated: 37 min 19 sec ago

Don't let leaders forget about the plight of Palestinians -- Richard McGowan

Sun, 11/26/2023 - 5:00am
Pleas to President Joe Biden’s administration and Congress to stop the genocide of Palestinians have fallen on deaf ears. Despite constant protests rallying to protect Palestinians who are looking at expulsion from their land, life-altering injuries and infanticide, the president…

Children need nature to become healthier and happier -- Thomas Gibson

Sun, 11/26/2023 - 5:00am
We must support our children’s sense of wonder of nature.

Madison City Council should carefully reconsider projects -- Ginny White

Sun, 11/26/2023 - 5:00am
Madison City Council members show deference to colleagues on routine matters. Council members can be expected to know what’s right for their own districts.

Fractured media has led to a fractured society -- Samuel Smith

Sun, 11/26/2023 - 5:00am
I'm 79. When I was young, everyone watched Walter Cronkite or the Huntley-Brinkley Report for the news, so we all shared a common understanding of events. And TV entertainment was only available on three channels. So at school the next…

Entire state of Wisconsin must tackle reckless driving -- Pat Malloy

Sun, 11/26/2023 - 5:00am
In a recent article in the Marquette Lawyer Magazine, Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman identified reckless driving as the biggest problem the Police Department deals with in Milwaukee.

Work to end racial disparities in foster care system -- Kimber Blum

Sun, 11/26/2023 - 5:00am
Despite racial disparities in child welfare being highlighted in Wisconsin for many years, the Department of Children and Families 2021 Out-of-Home Care Annual Report still indicates a high rate of racial inequity for children placed in foster care. As of…

Help dispel stigma surrounding mental health -- Jess Zingg

Sun, 11/26/2023 - 5:00am
In a world that often values physical health over mental well-being, it's time to shine a spotlight on the importance of mental health.

Wrong time to add more games to streaming services -- Steve Clark

Sun, 11/26/2023 - 5:00am
Why did the Big Ten and the NFL suddenly move to streaming so many games this year? It is maddening and insensitive to fans.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin volleyball's sweep of Iowa to conclude regular season

Sun, 11/26/2023 - 4:45am
A serving run by Joslyn Boyer helped spark the Wisconsin volleyball team in its sweep of Iowa.

Monona Grove's Connor Churches leads prep stars of the night

Sun, 11/26/2023 - 3:45am
He helped Monona Grove prevail in a boys hockey game. Here’s how other high school sports events played out Saturday.

What Wisconsin football's injury report at Minnesota means

Sat, 11/25/2023 - 12:55pm
Here's what we know about Badgers safety Hunter Wohler's availability for the Battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe.

High school boys swimming and diving conference favorites, contenders and things to know

Sat, 11/25/2023 - 8:00am
From returning state individual and team champions to breakout swimmers eyeing a strong second act, here's what to know about area conference battles this season.

10 Madison-area boys swimmers to watch this winter

Sat, 11/25/2023 - 7:40am
The Madison area continues to produce some of the state's best boys swimmers. Here are 10 area athletes you should know.

Mendota Marsh: Lewis loves small business Saturday

Sat, 11/25/2023 - 7:10am
Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane discuss holiday shopping in this week's Mendota Marsh.

Wisconsin men's hockey's slide back from electric run to No. 1 adds another chapter

Sat, 11/25/2023 - 6:25am
Playing at the Kohl Center for the first time since a remarkable win, the Badgers had a slump continue against Alaska Anchorage on Friday.

How a Madison library program is giving incarcerated and at-risk youth the joy of art

Sat, 11/25/2023 - 5:50am
"The whole goal is to at least get kids to really be inspired in some type of way," said Rob Franklin, the head of media projects for The Bubbler.

Giving experiences instead of 'stuff' this year? Tell us why

Sat, 11/25/2023 - 5:45am
Readers, send us your ideas for making a memory this year.

Can Thanksgiving production be the tipping point for Packers' Christian Watson?

Sat, 11/25/2023 - 5:35am
Matt LaFleur made the second-year wide receiver a focal point in the offensive game plan Thursday against the Lions.

Pages