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What is the 'least change' rule for congressional maps, and why is it back in the news?

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 7:05am
Two lawsuits take aim at the high court's 2021 decision that the state's next congressional maps must make the least amount of change to previous maps.

Mendota Marsh: A mouthful of midges

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 6:40am
Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane are bothered by bugs in this week's Mendota Marsh.

Older people in crosshairs as government restarts Social Security garnishment

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 6:30am
NEW YORK — Christine Farro has cut back on the presents she sends her grandchildren on their birthdays, and she’s put off taking two cats and a dog for their shots. All of her clothes come from thrift stores and…

Angler fishing in Lake Michigan fog discovers remains of abandoned tugboat J.C. Ames

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 6:20am
The tug served multiple purposes before it fell into disrepair and was scuttled in 1923, as was the practice then when ships outlived their usefulness.

5 questions with Waunakee girls lacrosse midfielder Leah Greiber

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 6:07am
The senior has developed into an all-around player for the Warriors despite three position changes in four seasons. Get to know Leah Greiber and what keeps her on the field.

Spearing conflict has come a long way -- State Journal editorial from 35 years ago

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 6:00am
This State Journal editorial ran on May 6, 1990:

Up next 5-17

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00am
BREWERS Day Time TV

Digest 5-17

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00am
MLB

Major Max: Homa shoots blistering 64 to put himself in contention at PGA Championship (copy)

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00am
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Major Max is on the move again.

5 high school boys tennis stars of the week: May 16 edition (copy)

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00am
This week's boys tennis five stars feature singles players vying for the top spot in the Big Eight conference. Vote for your favorite performance.

5 high school boys golf stars of the week: May 16 edition (copy)

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00am
Notable wins, season-long improvement and a multitude of birdies highlighted the past week of action. Vote for your favorite performance to crown the Supernova.

Facts and figures about the NFL's international games and growth

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00am
LONDON — The NFL’s international road trip will add Berlin, Dublin and Madrid as new destinations in the 2025 season, in which a record-high seven games will be staged outside the United States.

WNBA set to tipoff season with host of teams looking to challenge for title (copy)

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00am
There are no shortages of challengers to the reigning WNBA champion New York Liberty or star power across the league.

MLB Roundup 5-17

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00am
CHICAGO − Pete Crow-Armstrong homered and drove in a career-high six runs, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the Chicago White Sox 13-3 in the first crosstown battle of the season.

NBA Roundup 5-17

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00am
NEW YORK − The New York Knicks reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years and ended the one-year NBA title reign of the Boston Celtics with astonishing ease, rolling to a 119-81 victory in Game…

NHL Recap 5-17

Sat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00am
SUNRISE, Fla. — Auston Matthews got his first goal of the series to break a scoreless tie in the third period, Joseph Woll stopped 21 shots and the Toronto Maple Leafs kept their season alive by beating the Florida Panthers…

Elizabeth Mary (Bauer) Robinson

Fri, 05/16/2025 - 11:00pm
May 22, 1932—May 4, 2025

Alan Kenneth Abraham

Fri, 05/16/2025 - 11:00pm
June 22, 1943—May 8, 2025

Brewers lose to Twins to give visitors 12th consecutive win

Fri, 05/16/2025 - 10:58pm
Milwaukee recorded just five hits and went scoreless in Friday's series opener against Minnesota.

Cleanup begins after Thursday's storms; Juneau and Mayville among hardest hit (copy)

Fri, 05/16/2025 - 6:11pm
Residents in south-central Wisconsin were cleaning up Friday from a series of monster storms that roared through the region, including several tornadoes.

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