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Wisconsin court will hear RFK Jr.'s appeal; how will that affect ballots being mailed this week?

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 1:30pm
A Dane County Circuit Court judge ruled Monday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s name will remain on the November ballot, over his objections.

Hands on Wisconsin: Garbage TV ads dominate Senate race

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 1:00pm
Both U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, and her challenger Eric Hovde have put out and been the victim of pretty outrageous campaign ads this cycle.

AARP poll reveals what older Wisconsinites think of Harris, Trump, Baldwin and Hovde

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 11:52am
The survey released Wednesday marks a considerable shift from the July poll.

Apartment residents escape as fire damages Curly’s Pub and Grub in Blue Mounds, authorities say

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 10:55am
All six residents of the apartment above the bar were safely evacuated, authorities said.

5 teens caught after fleeing police in stolen vehicle, Madison police say

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 8:55am
The owners of the stolen vehicle had reported seeing it on the North Side and East Side and police located it and tried to stop it.

Motorcyclist hospitalized, ticketed after crashing into East Side house, Madison police say

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 8:50am
Multiple callers reported the crash into a house in the 4600 block of Buckeye Road about 1:40 a.m. Wednesday, Madison police said.

Madison police investigating bullet hole found in Near East Side residence

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 8:40am
There were no recent shots fired calls for the location and it’s unknown when the shot was fired, Madison police said.

Ep. 100 BadgerExtra podcast: Where does Wisconsin football go from here?

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 7:11am
BadgerExtra beat reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss a wild week for the Badgers, on the field and off.

Teen inmate will stand trial in Wisconsin youth prison counselor's death

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 6:20am
A judge on Tuesday ordered one of two inmates charged in connection with a Wisconsin youth prison counselor's death this summer to stand trial.

Open Jim: What’s one word to describe Wisconsin's Luke Fickell era?

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 6:13am
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his mailbag.

Madison College debuts new operating rooms that take the shock out of the real world

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 5:50am
Madison Area Technical College's $3.7 million health care renovation project added more than 5,000 square feet of simulated lab space for its students.

Vance touts deportation plan in Eau Claire, where tensions flared over refugee resettlement

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 5:45am
The Ohio senator and vice presidential candidate also has continued to promote false claims that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, are abducting and eating pets.

Polzin: Early season adversity is teaching Wisconsin volleyball how to be resilient

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 5:37am
Three consecutive losses to open the season and a run of injuries have kept the Badgers from hitting their stride.

Republican National Committee sues Racine over number of GOP poll inspectors

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 5:30am
The Republican National Committee announced Tuesday that it is suing Racine for allegedly failing to hire the appropriate number of Republican election inspectors for the Aug. 13 primary.

There's nothing fraudulent about ballot drop boxes -- Donald Sanford

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 5:00am
Mitchell Schmidt’s article in last Friday's State Journal, "Clerks won’t use drop boxes," about drop boxes in Dodge County omitted one key point. That omission, fueled by Sheriff Dale Schmidt’s uninformed statements, only stokes the big lie that use of…

Vladimir Putin will threaten all of Europe in Donald Trump wins -- Judy Washbush

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 5:00am
The thing that frightens me most about our upcoming election is the fact that the results will affect the whole world.

Donald Trump can't be trusted to handle a 3 a.m. crisis -- Eric A. Farnsworth

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 5:00am
I have a simple question for undecided voters. One of the most important jobs of a commander in chief is to be a steady hand and of utmost discretion when protecting our country from attacks both foreign and domestic.

5 high school girls tennis stars: Sept. 18 edition

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 4:47am
Freshmen singles players headline this week's standout performers from high school girls tennis action. Vote for your favorite.

5 high school girls swimming stars of the week: Sept. 18 edition

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 4:13am
A standout adding to their growing list of school records was part of more thrilling action in the pool. Here are five standout performances from last week.

Donald Glover teases 'Star Wars' Lando spinoff

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 2:07am
Donald Glover hopes his "Star Wars" Lando Calrissian movie will be "more fun" than previous entries in the franchise.

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