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Polish film has lessons for why we should support Ukraine | Chuck Litweiler

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
The Polish Film Festival on the UW-Madison campus screened a historical dramatization last week, "The Scarborn (Kos)," that is relevant to our current policy toward Ukraine.

Josh Kaul doesn't get choice on which laws to enforce | Doc Casey

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul swore an oath to uphold the Constitution and the laws of the U.S. and Wisconsin.

Kamala Harris deserve thanks for an inspiring campaign | Jerry Davis

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
Thank you, Vice President Kamala Harris.

Wisconsin's next election is just right around the corner | Blanche Emerick

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
A fun fact about democracies: There is always an upcoming election.

Rightward push will strain dedicated Democratic lawmakers | Guy Thorvaldsen

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
When I moved to Wisconsin 30 years ago, I was impressed with the Wisconsin Idea -- the notion that the measure of quality research and education is that it provides positive benefits for all citizens. Then came the long years…

Jealousy of Barack Obama has fueled Donald Trump's politics | John Hallinan

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
Imagine a toddler who builds a beautiful tower with blocks. The daycare workers all praise the beautiful tower. Meanwhile, another child is jealous and knocks the tower down. It’s always easier to knock things down than to build things.

Weather Service is key to preserving America's prosperity | Bruce Beck

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
The "Ask the Weather Guys" column on Nov. 11 in the Wisconsin State Journal was titled "Weather is part of Commerce? It makes sense." It recounts the history of how the National Weather Service, within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…

Expanding BadgerCare should be a no-brainer for Wisconsin | Brady McIntosh

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
A new Wisconsin Policy Forum report shows that Wisconsin could save $1.7 billion over just two years if it expands Medicaid, known as BadgerCare in our state. After those two years, Wisconsin would continue to reap hundreds of millions of…

Donald Trump won't try to bring divided nation together | Bill Walters

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
President-elect Donald Trump regularly wraps himself in the flag. He's in love with the Pledge of Allegiance. But he needs to take the time to really understand the pledge -- especially where it refers to our nation as "indivisible with…

Admirable Tammy Baldwin should prepare her Senate successor | Mark K. Allen

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
Congratulation to U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, on her victory in Wisconsin. It was a bright spot on a gloomy day.

Maintain and aim car headlights to avoid traffic tragedies | Wayne Hillestad

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
This is a plea for car owners and drivers. Please be respectful of other drivers and pedestrians.

Marsy's Law provides dignity for Wisconsin crime victims | Sara Alvarado

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
As a survivor of sexual trauma, I believe it is important for victims to feel heard and respected at every stage of the criminal justice process. Having the right to be listened to and considered isn’t just about legal protections…

Blame Republicans for giving Donald Trump a second chance | Julie Horner

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 5:00am
Why isn’t it obvious to everyone who’s to blame for the president-elect we have now?

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin volleyball's short-handed win at UCLA

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 4:37am
Injuries caused last-minute adjustments to the Badgers' lineup. That slowed them but didn't stop the roll they're on.

Greatest rivalry, or is it a rivalry? Packers seek continued domination of Bears

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 4:13am
Matt LaFleur's Packers have not lost to their NFC North rivals since he became coach. So, here's how players and coaches view the rivalry after a history lesson.

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Polzin: How John Tonje became the unlikely star of a 'special' night at the Kohl Center

Sun, 11/17/2024 - 12:00am
A 41-point outburst not only helped the Badgers knock off No. 9 Arizona, it came in front of the man whose scoring record Wisconsin's star transfer nearly topped.

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