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Only Republicans are dysfunctional in Congress -- Linda Bernhardt

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 5:00am
The function of government is to make life better for us citizens. When you hear that Congress is dysfunctional, I hope you can see beyond that statement to realize that the Republicans are the dysfunctional ones, while the Democrats are…

Wisconsin doesn't want attack on LGBTQ rights -- Dean Siewert

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 5:00am
Wisconsin Republicans are pushing three bills targeting LGBTQ rights. My question is: Why do they think marginalizing Wisconsin taxpayers and their families is a good thing?

President Joe Biden's low poll numbers don't make sense -- Mark Quinn

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 5:00am
It’s getting more difficult to explain the presidential polling that is coming out of the pivotal swing states for 2024. Donald Trump and Joe Biden are running neck and neck in states such as Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

New 'Frasier' TV show follows model of drug peddlers -- Mark Stauffer

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 5:00am
CBS televised the first two episodes this week of the newly resurrected and produced sitcom "Frasier" (originally an NBC production).

Why can't Republicans just pick a speaker already -- Rita Harris

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 5:00am
The U.S. House of Representatives has 221 Republican members.

UW-Madison must condemn pro-Hamas protests on campus -- Brad Chadler

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 5:00am
UW-Madison was pressed by the New York Post to condemn the pro-Hamas student protest on campus last week, as seen on a viral video.

'Just running a scam': Racine County homeowners sue to stop payment demands from dissolved association

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 5:00am
Residents of a Caledonia neighborhood are suing their homeowners association over concerns that the association is really just one neighbor trying to collect money from them.

3 observations from Wisconsin men's basketball's 3rd open practice

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 4:45am
The Badgers opened the practice court to media for the third time ahead of the 2023-24 season Thursday.

Bucks' coaching staff takes a hit with key assistant's surprise departure

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 4:30am
Terry Stotts, a former NBA head coach who spent nine seasons with guard Damian Lillard in Portland, stepped down from Adrian Griffin's staff on Thursday. Here's what we know.

DeForest volleyball advances in playoffs to lead prep stars of the night

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 3:50am
DeForest didn't have much trouble against La Crosse Central. Here’s how other high school sports events played out Thursday.

Event promoted awareness about victims' rights -- Emily Shier

Thu, 10/19/2023 - 5:00am
We at PAVE (Promoting Awareness | Victim Empowerment) believe that safety is a human right, and we will never stop supporting and advocating for victims or survivors of domestic or sexual violence, or anyone else in need.

Civilians in Gaza should get asylum in United States -- Robert Firlus

Thu, 10/19/2023 - 5:00am
Solving the Gaza problem is easy.

Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice won't appear in court over impeachment advice

Thu, 10/19/2023 - 5:00am
“I believe it would be unreasonable and oppressive to require me to appear at a hearing,” former Chief Justice Patience Roggensack wrote.

Attempted homicide charged in random stabbing at Walmart store in Sun Prairie

Thu, 10/19/2023 - 5:00am
The attack at the Walmart store in Sun Prairie appeared to be a random act and left a worker in critical condition.

Popular Ahan restaurant opens Friday in new Williamson Street digs

Thu, 10/19/2023 - 5:00am
The Southwest motif of Eldorado Grill has been scrubbed from the interior of the new Ahan, 744 Williamson St., which is set to open to the public.

Milwaukee Bucks' new Giannis-Lillard duo may be best in NBA

Thu, 10/19/2023 - 4:30am
Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to make one thing clear about his partnership with new teammate Damian Lillard. He says there's no debate about which superstar will have the ball more.

Why Sun Prairie high school football teams are split between playoff divisions

Thu, 10/19/2023 - 3:50am
The WIAA uses several factors, including enrollment, and tiebreakers to determine its playoff brackets. How an 18-student difference between Sun Prairie West and East created a divide.

An armed robbery changed a Madison East cross country runner's life

Thu, 10/19/2023 - 3:45am
Fernando Silva Boudewyn and his family earned a U Visa to stay in Wisconsin from Venezuela over seven years ago.

Woman beaten outside La Follette High School Tuesday afternoon, police say

Wed, 10/18/2023 - 10:45pm
Police could not confirm whether the people who attacked her were students.

Man who twice brought a gun to the Wisconsin Capitol arrested again, then released

Wed, 10/18/2023 - 10:45pm
Joshua Pleasnick was released Wednesday after prosecutors declined to file a new charge sought by Capitol police.

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