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Financial rules will make home ownership harder in Middleton -- Emily Kuhn
Housing is a hot topic locally. In Middleton, we are looking at a variety of tools to help residents consider home purchases -- from local supply to national financial tools.
Concerts of the Square in Madison was a lesson in unity -- Steve Martin
Recently, I attended an outdoor concert that the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra performed on the grounds of the State Capitol building in Madison. The concert attracted around 50,000 people who sat on blankets on the beautiful grounds, and the concert was…
Melissa Ratcliff is best pick for District 16 Senate seat -- Kathleen Falk
During my 14 years as Dane County executive, I worked hard every day to bring people together to solve tough problems.
Sen. Tammy Baldwin's office cares for veterans and their families -- Jenny Cox
Not knowing where to start to obtain veteran benefits rightfully earned by my elderly father who served in the Korean War, I contacted U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin's office. Baldwin's office answered my email within one day. Her office took the…
JD Vance is a poor choice to be Donald Trump's vice president -- Irwin Kass
By picking U.S. Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his vice president, former President Donald Trump showed a serious lack of judgment.
Melissa Agard is the best choice for LGBTQ+ community -- Bonnie Augusta
I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for Melissa Agard to be our next Dane County executive.
Bucks make it official by announcing signing of former Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr.
Gary Trent Jr. averaged 13.7 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 71 games with the Raptors last season. He shot 42.6% from the floor and 39.3% from 3-point range.
Brewers avoid stumbling out of All-Star break with extra-inning road effort against Twins
Joey Ortiz hit the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 12th inning after hustling home for the go-ahead run in the 11th, while Jackson Chourio had two RBIs on three singles.
Candidate Q&A: 80th Assembly District (Democratic primary)
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The primary is Aug. 13.
Candidate Q&A: 48th Assembly District (Democratic primary)
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The primary is Aug. 13.
Ryan Owens and Alex Tahk: UW-Madison badly needs more diversity of thought
It will surprise precisely no one to read that UW–Madison faculty lean to the left. What is shocking is how complete the skew is. We believe UW officials and state leaders must recognize this problem and use the tools at…
UW-Madison to study whether to pave, light popular Lake Mendota trail
Many regular visitors to UW-Madison’s Lakeshore Path agree that the sound of crunching gravel underfoot is what makes UW-Madison’s nature trail so peaceful.
Senate seat victory would be good business for Eric Hovde -- Patrick Fleming
Is Eric Hovde a carpetbagger or a parachute candidate for U.S. Senate?
Republicans' key to winning Wisconsin? Don't laugh: It could be Dane County
The road to the White House may run through Wisconsin. But the path to a conservative victory in the battleground state hinges on a strong GOP turnout in Dane County.
Wisconsin sees sixth-wettest June on record, after fifth-driest in 2023
It was the sixth-wettest June in Madison since records began in 1869.
Bullet-riddled vehicle that struck building found abandoned on North Side, Madison police say
No injuries were reported and no arrests have been made, Madison police said.
Russ Castronovo: What I learned from teaching UW students about JD Vance’s book
Hundreds of copies of JD Vance’s book, “Hillbilly Elegy,” sat in stacks during fall 2017 at the Memorial Library and the student union on the UW-Madison campus. They were freely available to anyone who asked.
Hands on Wisconsin: When will we get better presidential candidates?
President Joe Biden has been giving more interviews and press conferences since his disastrous debate performance last month, but he still gives rambling and incoherent answers to questions and isn't instilling confidence that he is up to the job.
Star setter was 'nervous' knowing US Olympic volleyball fate was 'out of my hands'
After being left off the team for the Tokyo Olympics, Lauren Carlini had to be patient to learn if she'd be going to Paris.