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Garden calendar | For the week of Dec. 22
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.
Former 4-star Wisconsin football quarterback to enter transfer portal
One of Wisconsin football's key 2024 signees will now be looking elsewhere. Here's what to know about the former four-star quarterback.
Wisconsin DNR reports successful 2024 elk hunt
Applications for the 2025 Elk hunting season will open in early spring and be available until May 31.
OUR VIEW: Look for joy of Christmas — you'll find it
12-foot Santas, 200 tubas, carolers, sledding, more can light the spirit
With your help, 8,000 children will receive toys for the holidays
None of this would be possible without donations from readers. So far, nearly 1,300 people have donated to Empty Stocking Club this year.
Wisconsin State Journal readers have given almost $250,000 for children's toys at Christmas
Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.
Madison school shooter appears to have fallen into extremist world online
Social media accounts being connected the shooter show a teenage girl immersed in an online world of school shooting glorification and white supremacy.
Kelly Lecker: Madison school shooting a tragedy for entire community
Three people were killed, including the shooter, and six more physically injured. But the trauma, we know, reverberates far beyond the school.
5 days after Madison school shooting, teen victim laid to rest
The 14-year-old was one of two people killed in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School when one of her classmates opened fire in a second-floor classroom.
Matchup with Saints provides measuring stick for how far the Packers' offense has come
Monday's game could show how much the offense has improved, or how far it still needs to go.
Dr. Zorba Paster: Her voice came to me; this is what she said
Perhaps the message can speak to you as well.
Baraboo's new comprehensive plan reflects residents' desires for next 20 years
Baraboo has adopted a new comprehensive plan, laying out a vision for the city through 2040 influenced by residents' input.
Pray for politicians to enact meaningful gun control | Gregory Schmidt
Regarding "thoughts and prayers," if you believe in the power of prayer, give some thought to praying for politicians to enact restrictions on the availability of handguns and semi-automatic firearms.
Guns are the only reason we are plagued with mass shootings | Mark Quinn
Being sad, saddled with regret and grieving should no longer be the response to yet another school shooting -- this time in Madison. Analyzing the motives of the troubled shooter should no longer carry the conversation. That is what we…
Gun violence imprisons every single American | Paul Brunsell
Another day, another sad and horrific killing. Gun-right advocates perversely justify all of this under some distorted view of freedom. In reality, we have imprisoned ourselves in fear and grief.
Push lawmaker to pass strict gun control laws after shooting | Mary Subkoviak
Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes was right to exclude questions about the gender identity of the shooter at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. It is irrelevant.
Donald Trump and GOP have little relationship with truth | Herb Evert
I read that in his last news conference before leaving the Senate that Mitt Romney, to his credit a persistent critic of Donald Trump, couldn't resist one more dig at the former and future president of these United States of…
Murder is more accurate word to describe a mass shooting | Fawn Bilgere
It’s time we recognized these heinous events for what they are: not just “school shootings,” but school murders. “Shooting” is too delicate a term for a crime that results in the deaths of innocent people.
Developers should focus on building new homes, not just houses | Jodi Sherman
I am glad to see more homes being built on Madison' Far West Side, according to the Dec. 14 story "Vast subdivision to fill rare pocket of farmland." But I don’t really hear much discussion about this new neighborhood beyond…