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Joel Brammeier: The imperiled Great Lakes take the national stage
Great Lakers this past winter noticed something conspicuous by its absence — ice.
Kelly Lecker: We're changing the way we alert you to important news
We'll alert you to the biggest stories of the day, but we won't overwhelm you.
Chance encounter inspires campaign to pay it forward at Dunkin' on South Park Street
"I think it’s very important that no matter what business we work for, we help those that are in need,” manager Missy Beardsley said.
Should the Hockey Hall of Fame open up for Joe Pavelski? An author makes the case
The retirement of former Wisconsin men's hockey star and Plover native Joe Pavelski leaves questions about whether he'll be enshrined with the game's greats.
Why new Wisconsin men's basketball staffer thinks 'different perspectives' will lead to success
A Milwaukee native with experiences at all levels of college basketball brings a new set of skills to the Wisconsin men's basketball staff.
Election losers can't be allowed to deny their defeat -- Wayne Bruno
The Los Angeles Times editorial on political violence, "This perilous moment must be defused," published in the July 17 State Journal, missed one important point -- losers in athletic contests and elections must accept the results.
Kamala Harris hasn't proven she is up to the job of president -- Joe Tripalin
Now that President Joe Biden has been pushed aside, we have the delight of Vice President Kamala Harris as the presidential candidate from the Democratic Party. Of course, she is being billed as this amazing person and just what America…
Working mom Melissa Ratcliff has skills we need in Senate -- Nicole Vafadari
On Aug. 13, voters will choose a new state senator who will represent Fitchburg and a number of other communities in Dane, Jefferson and Dodge counties. I am strongly supporting Rep. Melissa Ratcliff, D-Cottage Grove.
Rep. Mike Bare will keep serving Madison-area his constituents well -- Lisa Subeck
On new legislative maps, parts of the Far West and Southwest sides of Madison that I represented are now part of the 80th Assembly District where Rep. Mike Bare, D-Verona, is running for reelection.
Millionaire local candidates should be from Wisconsin -- Richard S. Russell
Many years ago Democrats ran a millionaire, Herb Kohl, for the U.S. Senate. Kohl promised that he'd pay for his own campaign (and did) and made a virtue out of not being beholden to anyone else's money. "Nobody's senator but…
This Wisconsin football commit 'ain't scared of nothing'
A major knee injury sidelined this 2025 recruit. Now he's focused and back on the field for his final prep season before heading to Badgers football.
How Christian Yelich plans to address back injury before returning to Brewers lineup
The All-Star outfielder met with a back specialist Thursday morning. Here's how Yelich plans to approach his recovery.
Jordan Love’s absence delivers colossal opportunity for Packers' backup quarterback
Sean Clifford has spent much of the first week of camp running Green Bay's No. 1 offense, and he's doing his best to make the most of the challenge opportunity.
Downtown Madison intersection to see closures for construction
Underground utility work at the King-Wilson-Butler street intersection will shift traffic to the south side of Wilson with one lane of traffic in each direction.
The Apostle Islands would be Wisconsin's first national park under proposed bill
The Apostle Islands would become Wisconsin's first national park under a bill introduced by northern Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, opening more access to federal resources.
Wisconsin men's basketball lands 2025 guard from New Zealand
The Badgers continued to seek talent overseas and added to their 2025 recruiting class with the latest commitment.
Wisconsin athletic director lands new contract, hefty pay raise
Chris McIntosh's new agreement to be Wisconsin athletic director runs through the 2028-29 school year.
Man faces OWI while pulling camper containing 9 kids, Wisconsin State Patrol says
Authorities said the incident started as a domestic dispute in which the man left with the children and left a woman behind at Kalahari Resort to find another way home.
Candidate Q&A: 77th Assembly District (Democratic primary)
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The primary is Aug. 13.
Person seriously injured when trapped under boat trailer that dragged them, authorities say
Madison Fire Department personnel were sent to a residence on Spohn Avenue at 2:20 p.m. Wednesday after witnesses reported a person run over by a boat trailer.