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How do Madison's $607 million referendums compare with past referendums in the suburbs?

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:55am
Madison schools are not alone in their increasing reliance on referendums to fill budget holes and pay for new construction. Suburban districts in the Madison-area have put a number of big referendums on ballots, too.

Dr. Zorba Paster: 2 books that can help at a time of grieving

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:40am
Let's pause and reflect a little bit.

Freshman to forego quest for 2024 Olympics bid to join Wisconsin volleyball

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:37am
The outside hitter was competing in the Olympic trials in two events, but will be the Badgers' third player at the position.

After debate, Democrats need a new candidate -- Sam Petricca

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
In February, I wrote a letter to editor imploring Democrats to find an alternative to President Joe Biden due to his acuity and popularity. Thursday's debate performance has shown the cost of not heeding my and other people's warnings. It…

Joe Biden is still an honest and caring president -- Rex Tilley

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
When you elect a president you also elect his administration and policies.

Donald Trump flung fertilizer like a professional during debate -- Dennis B. Appleton

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
On Thursday evening, I was looking for a particular educational television program that was supposed to focus on the use of manure spreaders in modern agriculture.

Mounted officers made husband's 80th birthday party special -- Betty Bush

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
Our family and a few friends were celebrating my husband Bob's 80th birthday last Sunday afternoon in our backyard in the Greentree neighborhood on Madison's Far West Wide.

Neighbors are concerned about project near Lake Waubesa -- Amy Johnson

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
The McFarland Village Board has a difficult decision to make regarding a proposed development across from Lake Waubesa on a piece of land that has remained undeveloped since the Village’s 1856 establishment.

Donald Trump is a cancer on American political values -- Sean Kennedy

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
There's a cancer on the American body politic. It is pernicious, it is malignant and it is life-threatening. The disease? Trumpism.

We can't let U.S. economy lose to Chinese Communist Party -- Bruce Harrison

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
There is little doubt that China is our No. 1 adversary. Nonstop Chinese-backed hacking and spying is directed at U.S. businesses and our government. The Chinese Community Party admits they intend to overtake the U.S. economy and become the world's…

Land purchase will save some of Dane County's natural areas -- William G. Lunney

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
Congratulations to the Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance, Dane County Parks, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for the collaboration to purchase nearly 348 acres of natural resource land in eastern Dane County.

Don't pay off porn stars to cover up your infidelity -- David Haensgen

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
Donald Trump is right when he says if they can convict him, it can happen to anyone. So any fellow Americans who are running for public office and are cheating on their wife’s with a porn star: beware.

Fed up voter could pick 'justice-impacted' Donald Trump -- Brad Chadler

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
When did this country trade common sense and rationality for excessive inclusivity?

Fireworks cause harm to vets, pets and wildlife -- Carol Weidel

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
As we approach Independence Day, I ask that we consider the harm caused by fireworks.

Pass law to ban felons from running for president -- Gary Tribbey

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
Donald Trump is now a convicted felon, along with being found liable for sexual abuse.

Don't be duped by bad amendments on ballot in August -- Beth Cox

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 5:00am
The "make America great again" Republicans in the Wisconsin state Legislature are at it again.

11 people injured after Brewers-Cubs game

Sat, 06/29/2024 - 10:10pm
An incident as fans were leaving American Family Insurance Field resulted in injuries. Here's what we know.

11 hurt when escalator malfunctions in Milwaukee ballpark after Brewers lose to Cubs

Sat, 06/29/2024 - 8:38pm
MILWAUKEE — Eleven people were injured Saturday when an escalator malfunctioned at American Family Field in Milwaukee following the Brewers’ loss to the Chicago Cubs, a team official said.

Happ-y ending for rival Cubs as late blast beats Brewers

Sat, 06/29/2024 - 7:50pm
A late home run paid off for the archrival Cubs who evened the weekend series with the Brewers.

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