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Donald Trump could learn from Dwight Eisenhower about rules | Allen Knop

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 5:00am
In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that segregated schools were illegal. For years many states ignored the court's ruling.

Donald Trump is disingenuous about antisemitic groups | Jodi Sherman

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 5:00am
President Donald Trump's declared goal to tackle antisemitism is laudable but disingenuous.

Donald Trump's chaos doesn't allow businesses to plan or invest | Mark Hamel

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 5:00am
If business wants one thing when making long-term decisions, it's a high degree of certainty. Businesspeople need to know that they will get the return on investment that they require.

Donald Trump is manipulating stock markets with tariffs | Martin Nelson

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 5:00am
So President Donald Trump now controls world stock markets?

Traffic laws in Dane County should be enforced every week | Margaret Marriott

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 5:00am
A two-week "special effort" was recently completed by law enforcement agencies in Dane County. It targeted drivers who run red lights or stop signs.

5 high school girls soccer stars of the week: April 15 edition

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 4:37am
Goalkeepers struggled against these five standout goal-scorers from area girls soccer teams this past week. Vote for your favorite athlete to be this week's Supernova.

One of Wisconsin football's top transfer additions currently not with team (copy)

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 12:00am
The future is unclear for a player the Badgers had high hopes for in their new offense. Here's what we know.

A prep year changed guard's life. Can final season with Wisconsin men's basketball do the same? (copy)

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 12:00am
This transfer from carries a chip on his shoulder heading into his final collegiate season and has won despite limited interest out of high school. Sound familiar?

Wisconsin men's basketball star guard remains open-minded about future during NBA Draft prep (copy)

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 12:00am
John Blackwell is in the NBA Draft process, but remains excited about the Badgers' potential next season.

3 takeaways from Wisconsin landing a 4-star quarterback in 2026 recruiting class (copy)

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers secured a verbal commitment from a 4-star quarterback in the 2026 recruiting class. Here's what you should know.

Steven T. "Steve" Randall

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 11:00pm
Steven T. “Steve” Randall, passed Sun., April 13, 2025. Celebration of Life on Sat., May 31, 2025 from 3-7 p.m. at Stoughton Country Club. Private Graveside Service will be at Walnut Hill Cemetery in Baraboo. Redlin-Ertz Funeral Home in Baraboo.

Brewers drop 3rd straight as Tigers starter ruins their return from road trip

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 9:27pm
The reigning AL Cy Young Award winner didn’t allow a baserunner until a fifth-inning single as Milwaukee failed to mount a challenge at home.

On this day: Braves play first home game in Milwaukee

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 5:33pm
The Milwaukee Braves played their first home game at Milwaukee County Stadium on April 14, 1953.

LOCAL DIGEST

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 5:30pm
Arrest in connection to death of woman, 54

Stoughton police investigating after person shows up with gunshot wound downtown

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 5:18pm
A male victim was transported to an area hospital, where he is being treated for his injuries, police said.

Up Next 4-15

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 4:29pm
BREWERS Day Time TV

Truck pulling excavator strikes Highway 51 bridge near DeForest

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 4:11pm
Part of Bear Tree Parkway, which runs under the bridge, remained closed as of about 2:15 p.m. Monday.

Obituary index for Tue., April 15

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 3:35pm
RANDALL, Steven T. “Steve”

El Salvador president says he won't release Maryland man

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 3:30pm
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s top advisers and Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, claimed Monday they have no basis for the small Central American nation to return a Maryland man who was wrongly deported there last month.

Revenue sharing with players sends Wisconsin's proposed budget to another record high

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 3:23pm
Additional expenses in 2025-26 are being funded by more money from the Big Ten, higher ticket prices and the Badgers dipping more into the pool of donations.

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