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Lawmakers must help Wisconsin's struggling rural hospitals | Alice Dose

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
We count on our hospitals for around-the-clock care and the services we need the most. If our child breaks an arm, even if it’s on the weekend, our hospitals are there to help. If we have an accident, illness or…

Donald Trump's plans are reminiscent of Coolidge presidency | Irwin Kass

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
President-elect Donald Trump reminds me of President Calvin Coolidge, who served 100 years ago.

US must stop supporting extreme Zionist policies in Israel | John Stanfield

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
The 1897 First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, stated: “Zionism strives to create for the Jewish people a home in Palestine.” The physical creation in 1948 of Israel in practice produced the violent displacement of over 700,000 Palestinians from their…

Donald Trump has driven the American people apart | Gary Stern

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
So you wonder why relationships have ended and friends and family don’t talk to one another as much anymore? Before President-elect Donald Trump entered politics, one party would win and life would go on with some good and some bad…

City of Madison is using COVID rules to lock out citizens | Mary Beth Growney Selene

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
The city of Madison has capitalized on COVID lockdown or lock-out rules. In the least transparent way, some city panels still meet remotely, with little opportunity for interaction with the taxpaying citizens.

Workers with disabilities deserve at least minimum wage | Adam Brabender,

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
It made me extremely happy to hear that President Joe Biden's administration wants to phase out the subminimum wage for disabled people.

UW football's Luke Fickell coaching experiment has failed | Kevin Ewert

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
The Luke Fickell experiment has failed miserably. Wisconsin football coach Fickell has the Badgers heading in the same direction as Don Morton did decades ago. We need to get rid of him and find our next Barry Alvarez.

Water quality of Madison's lakes should concern us all | Will Luebke

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
I am reaching out today from the standpoint of a concerned student at UW-Madison.

Some tips for Democrats who want to keep losing elections | Mark Koerner

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
Running against many deeply flawed opponents, the Democrats managed to lose the presidency, the House and the Senate. If they want to keep losing, here are some rules -- gleaned from the last few elections -- that they ought to…

Madison's Monroe Street Santa Lane brightens spirits for everyone | Bonnie Henningfield

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
I would like to thank the neighbors on Monroe Street in Madison for the simple joy I feel when driving down Santa Lane.

Demolishing functional housing in Madison generates too much waste | Alice Erickson

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
Regarding the proposed 10-story student apartment building with rooftop pool on West Mifflin Street in Madison: When will the city also consider waste?

Overture ticket fees pay for staff and maintenance | Shari Gasper

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
At the Overture Center in Madison, we occasionally get questions about our ticket fees, such as the Nov. 27 letter to the editor "Outrageous Overture fees need transparency." So I’d like to share how our fee structure works.

Madison tax increases are making our homes unaffordable | Diane Walder

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:00am
I got a big sarcastic laugh from Madison Mayor Satya Rhode-Conway's comment, "Everyone deserves a home they can afford.” Just what does this mean?

Polzin: Wisconsin volleyball 'best friends' share in one more memorable moment (copy)

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 12:00am
After the Badgers clawed their way to a four-set win over Georgia Tech, emotions took over for six seniors likely playing for the final time at home.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin basketball's first loss to Marquette under Shaka Smart (copy)

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 12:00am
It took four tries but the Oregon High School graduate has his first win over the Badgers. Here's what stood out.

Polzin: Unrecognizable defense needs major improvement to lift Wisconsin basketball's ceiling (copy)

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 12:00am
Winning shootouts might be the Badgers' best hope against good teams unless it figures out a way to stop dribble penetration and protect the paint.

3 things that stood out in Wisconsin men's hockey's overtime loss to No. 1 Michigan State (copy)

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 12:00am
The Badgers lost a 2-0 lead and fell to the Spartans. Here's how it happened at the Kohl Center.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin football's 24 recruits who signed this week (copy)

Sun, 12/08/2024 - 12:00am
The Badgers will foster greater competition during spring practices with the majority of their 24 signees enrolling early. Here are trends emerging with Wisconsin recruiting.

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