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Rising costs are reason Monona referendum is necessary | Ald. Doug Wood
Monona voters will be asked Nov. 5 to support a $3 million increase in the city’s annual property tax levy to maintain existing city services. I ask you to join me in voting "yes."
Melissa Agard will be an excellent Dane County executive | Kathleen Falk
As the former Dane County executive who served you a historic number of years, I urge you to vote for Melissa Agard to be our next county executive.
5 high school boys cross country stars of the week: Oct. 18 edition
Lots of top finishers and one who's looking for motivation highlight this week's supernova nominees. Vote for your favorite.
5 high school girls cross country stars of the week: Oct. 18 edition
Several area girls cross country teams participated in their final competitions ahead of next week's conference championship meets. Vote for your favorite standout performer.
Why a family visit carries extra meaning for this Wisconsin volleyball defensive specialist (copy)
Welcoming family from home is a bright spot for most college students, but for this Badgers athlete, the visit is even more uplifting than usual.
Expect lane closures in Downtown Madison Friday and Saturday
Paving work on East Doty and East Wilson streets will disrupt traffic around Capitol Square this weekend.
Wisconsin DNR warns of high fire risk heading into the weekend
Drought conditions across the state mean fires will "ignite easily, spread rapidly and can be challenging to control," the agency said.
Monona Police arrest 2 teens after stolen vehicle chase
Police deployed a K9 to bring two teenagers into custody after the teens eluded officers in a stolen vehicle early Thursday morning.
What's the coolest thing made in Wisconsin?
The contest is intended to highlight the state's nearly $72 billion manufacturing industry.
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Rising costs are reason for Monona referendum
Far Breton Bakery started with a guy who loved the owner's buttermilk pie
Marie-Arzel Young, a professional pastry chef since 2000, is holding a grand opening Friday for the café she's added to her bakery.
On Friday, the Madison Orchestra debuts the first guest conductor vying for the permanent gig
Guest conductors will oversee a series of public concerts as they audition to replace John DeMain, who has been the conductor since 1994.
How to watch Friday night's U.S. Senate debate between Tammy Baldwin, Eric Hovde
The race pits incumbent U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, against Republican challenger and Madison business owner Eric Hovde.
Tammy Baldwin seeks the Wisconsin State Journal's endorsement | Center Stage with Milfred and Hands
Milfred and Hands talk farming and politics with the author of "Land Rich, Cash Poor."
Hands on Wisconsin: Benjamin Netanyahu devours prospects for peace in Mideast
Israel is continuing its attacks on Gaza and Hezbollah targets in Lebanon and announced it will soon attack Iran in retaliation. I don't blame Israel for defending itself, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems more concerned with securing his…
Food review: Lacy’s Cafe owner a good curator of local products
Great spot on the East Side for coffee, kombucha, snacks and its hidden outdoor patio. Don't miss the loaded bagel.
Madison School District could nix letter grades by 2026
Some classes at East High have been trying out a system in which students are graded, instead, on how well they meet specific academic standards.
Madison-area cystic fibrosis patients breathing easier thanks to new drugs
New drugs for the lung disease are allowing people to live much longer with the condition, which historically was often fatal in childhood.
How Wisconsin football benefits from NCAA rule change
The Badgers football team has found tremendous benefit from new technology available on the sideline during games.
Sarah Keyeski will listen to her constituents in Wisconsin Senate -- Alida Mau
Keyeski will listen to her constituents in Senate