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5 area school districts have referendums on the April 1 ballot; here's what they're asking

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 8:10am
Among the goals are competitive wages and security upgrades.

Madison School District may start weighted grading to help top students compete

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 8:05am
Students and parents pushed for the change in response to new state programs that award students with high GPAs guaranteed admissions to UW schools.

Madison early voting, absentee ballots could break numbers posted in 2023 election

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 8:00am
Wisconsin voters are set to decide yet another nationally watched contest to decide the balance of power on the state Supreme Court.

Tom Still: Balls, strikes ... and data analytics: How tech comes to bat in Major League Basetball

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 6:50am
Technology can enhance fan experience, analyze player performance and help ensure that those talented, well-paid athletes stay healthy.

9 area high school softball players to know for the 2025 season

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 6:37am
An abundance of talent will return to the diamond this season. Here are nine players to watch as play commences soon for area teams.

7 high school girls lacrosse players to know this spring

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 6:03am
The talent pool is strong again for high school girls lacrosse teams this spring. Here are seven players to know.

Devin Booker's clutch jumper with 2.4 seconds left lifts Suns over Bucks

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 5:15am
Milwaukee's Brook Lopez missed a turnaround jumper at the buzzer that could have tied it, ending a frantic final stretch.

7 high school boys lacrosse players to know this spring

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 5:03am
A pair of Division I commits highlight a deep pool of talented players in the Madison area this spring. Here are seven to know.

It's time to make daylight saving time permanent | Shirlee Lendved

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 5:00am
It’s time to end the March madness—and the November madness. Now that we’ve switched back to daylight saving time, let’s never switch again.

Feathered Canadians flock across our border | Rex Tilley

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 5:00am
Every year Canadians flock across our borders. Regardless of how wide or tall our walls are, they just disregard our immigration laws. They will gather in large groups and have their birthright babies. They use our natural resources and even…

Brad Schimel is the real 'catch and release' candidate | William Hartje

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 5:00am
Wisconsin conservatives need to understand the concept of irony.

Ald. Mike Verveer is a reason Madison's Downtown has thrived | Linda Scott

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 5:00am
Most of us are aware of the big race for state Supreme Court on April 1. But another race impacts Downtown Madison residents: the District 4 contest for Madison City Council. For that race, I wholeheartedly recommend our current City…

How top players with Wisconsin ties fared in the first weekend of NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 4:03am
Several players with Wisconsin ties showed out in the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament. Here are some of the top performers.

'No brainer': Wisconsin men's basketball building blocks pledge return after season-ending loss (copy)

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers' young building blocks said they'll be back, which if true, should create a solid base for Wisconsin as it builds out its roster this offseason.

Fans show out to celebrate Wisconsin women's hockey NCAA championship (copy)

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 12:00am
Hundreds of fans, some showing up hours early, turned out to LaBahn Arena to celebrate the Badgers' eighth NCAA title.

Former Wisconsin women's basketball in-state freshman heading home (copy)

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 12:00am
The first of six Badgers players in the transfer portal announced their future destination Sunday. Here's where the in-state forward is headed.

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Tue, 03/25/2025 - 12:00am
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After record-setting season, Wisconsin women's hockey sees it was worth the grind (copy)

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 12:00am
A Badgers team that set many records was close to falling short of its ultimate goal, but "they figured out how to get to the finish line."

When March Madness meets the transfer portal, the world's biggest scouting combine erupts (copy)

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 12:00am
They are playing for more than trips to the Final Four and a chance to cut down the nets at March Madness. It is also a chance to see and be seen by other teams.

Polzin: Wisconsin's latest NCAA Tournament failure stokes unflattering narrative around Greg Gard (copy)

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 12:00am
While the Badgers' second-round loss doesn’t wipe out an impressive body of work, it also does nothing to erase the questions surrounding their coach.

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