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Marsy's Law is helping victims in our National Guard | Robert Kaiser

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 5:00am
I am a longtime prosecutor who worked for the Wisconsin Department of Justice, I helped guide our state’s implementation of the crime victims’ rights known as Marsy’s Law.

Voter ID amendment will make it harder for some to vote | Patricia M. Giesfeldt

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 5:00am
Vote "no" on April 1 to amend the Wisconsin constitution to make it harder for certain elements in our state to vote.

Misleading ads distort both candidates in Supreme Court race | Don Thornton

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 5:00am
If I hadn't been watching the Supreme Court ads on TV, I'd never have known a rapist is behind every bush and a child molester is behind every tree.

Judge Susan Crawford is best qualified for our Supreme Court | Bill Welch

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 5:00am
Wisconsin goes to the polls Tuesday to elect a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice. The person who is most qualified for this important role is Susan Crawford. Judge Crawford believes in doing the right thing. She has fought to protect our…

Vote for a Madison City Council that will build consensus I Beth Sluys

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 5:00am
As Election Day approaches Tuesday, voters should remember we need Madison City Council members with regard for community and public engagement as we look to the future.

Polzin: How 2 key Wisconsin men’s basketball sophomores navigate ‘different era’ of NIL (copy)

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 12:00am
There’s a lot being thrown at John Blackwell and Nolan Winter these days. It helps that both have fathers who played in the Big Ten, albeit a long time ago.

Family legacy, success 'hard to beat' for Wisconsin women's basketball freshman transfer (copy)

Sun, 03/30/2025 - 12:00am
Two key factors played a part in the former Badgers in-state standout's choice to return to her hometown team.

Econ Quiz for Sunday, March 30, 2025

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 9:00pm
Major League Baseball has begun, which means that it is time for our annual Econ Quiz in celebration of the teams and fans returning to the ballpark.

17-year-old stabbed, killed family member during a fight, Madison police say

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 6:05pm
Police arrested the 17-year-old boy at the scene and recovered the knife thought to be used in the physical altercation.

Myanmar quake death toll rises to 1,644 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire (copy)

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 5:45pm
The quake struck Friday, followed by several aftershocks. It toppled buildings, buckled roads, caused bridges to collapse and burst a dam.

Brad Schimel political ad is refreshing | Bob Hunt

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 4:17pm
Schimel’s positive political ad refreshing

Squirrel finds a golf ball in this week's You Toon caption contest

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 4:15pm
Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

Yankees tee off with 9 homers to rout Brewers in franchise record day

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 3:58pm
Aaron Judge combined with Paul Goldschmidt and Cody Bellinger to go deep on the first three pitches as the Yankees set a team record with nine home runs.

Wisconsin judge won't stop Musk's $1 million payments to voters. Attorney general appeals

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 10:19am
The ruling is the latest twist in Elon Musk's deep involvement in the race, which has set a record for spending in a judicial election.

Discounted drug program serves hospitals, not patients | Michael Crowley

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 6:00am
Imagine being billed thousands of dollars for medicine you need to stay alive — only to find out that your hospital paid a fraction of that cost for it.

Family legacy, success 'hard to beat' for Wisconsin women's basketball freshman transfer

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 5:03am
Two key factors played a part in the former Badgers in-state standout's choice to return to her hometown team.

Climate change will get worse under Trump |Steve Lewis

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 5:00am
Thanks to the State Journal for publishing "A dose of deregulation," about Lee Zeldin's plans to roll back environmental protections at the Environmental Protection Agency.

Former Packers linebacker Kristian Welch signs up for 2nd stint in Green Bay

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 4:45am
The 26-year-old Welch, who was with Green Bay in 2023, played six games with the Denver Broncos and nine games with the Baltimore Ravens last season.

JuJu Watkins’ season-ending knee injury leaves a ‘big void’ in women’s NCAA Tournament

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 12:00am
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Dawn Staley sent JuJu Watkins a text as soon as she saw the star Southern California sophomore suffer a season-ending knee injury on Monday night.

Michigan State's 2nd-half rally sends Spartans past Ole Miss 73-70 as Izzo wins again in Sweet 16

Sat, 03/29/2025 - 12:00am
Jace Richardson scored 24 points and Michigan State surged past Mississippi in the second half for a 73-70 victory on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.

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