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5 high school baseball stars of the week: May 16 edition
Execution on the mound in big spots highlighted this week's top efforts. Vote for your favorite performance of the week.
No one has done more for seniors citizens than Tammy Baldwin -- Judy Brownrigg
It’s not unusual for campaign ads to be full of outright lies and blatant misinformation, but the current ad accusing U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, of cutting Medicare to pay for subsidizing electric cars is beyond the pale.
Vote for President Joe Biden if you care about the economy -- Daniel Holzman
Too many citizens do not know how to use a computer and check facts.
Derrick Van Orden's vote against aid to Ukraine weakens America -- Jon Sutton
The U.S. House of Representatives voted April 20 on bills to enhance our national security through foreign aid supplemental appropriations. One of these bills addressed support for our Ukrainian allies and their fight against the illegal Russian invasion of their…
Ready for prime time — again: More marquee games in 2024 for Packers
This marked the 11th consecutive year that the Packers were given at least five prime-time games.
Breakdown of the Green Bay Packers' 2024 schedule: Who, when and where
Jason Wilde offers insight on each game — from the season opener in September to Week 18 in January.
Dodge County Board member arrested for bringing gun to local school, authorities say
Because Siegmann has been critical of Sheriff’s Office operations in the past, the office brought in the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office to conduct the investigation.
Department of Transportation to hold public meetings on future of Madison's Beltline
No specific construction projects are currently part of the plans.
4-star receiver from New Jersey commits to Wisconsin football
The Wisconsin football team found its pivotal slot receiver for the 2025 class in the four-star recruit from New Jersey.
Dane County deputy saves jail inmate from choking
The additional staff entered the cell and determined the man was choking on a large piece of apple.
Family of boys who drowned in Sun Prairie retention pond seeks damages from city, school district
Antwon Amos Jr., 6, and Legend Sims, 8, died in January after falling through the ice of the city-owned pond at the Wildwood at Main apartment complex.
Washington County DA next pick to weigh charges against Rep. Janel Brandtjen
The Wisconsin Ethics Commission has selected Washington County DA Mark Bensen to investigate its recommendation Rep. Janel Brandtjen, R-Menomonee Falls, face felony campaign finance charges.
Brewers chase Pirates starter with barrage of long balls in series finale
NL Central-leading Milwaukee saw its offense come up big in the series finale against Pittsburgh. Here's how the Brewers took care of business before embarking on a season-long road trip.
Madison's building permit process can take over a year. Some suburbs take longer
A new study finds that Madison's reputation as a hard place to do development is a mix of myth and reality.
For man who found body in chimney 35 years ago, positive ID offers 'sense of closure'
"We all knew that the decedent was part of a family of someone somewhere," Steve Liethen said.
Open Jim: Why isn’t Wisconsin football playing Alabama under the lights?
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers readers questions in his mailbag.
Former D-II, D-III head coach joins Wisconsin men's basketball staff
The Badgers rounded out their coaching staff following the departure of former assistant Dean Oliver.
Madison is a boon for housing developers, but they decry excessive hurdles
"The community needs an honest conversation about population growth and what that means," Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway said.
Madison's housing crisis is a national extreme
The city, the 82nd-most populous in the United States, sits atop national lists for multi-family housing demand, price increases and new young residents per capita.
Woman arrested after driving through school parking lots at high speed, Iowa County authorities say
After multiple interviews, investigators determined there were no gunshots, but a loud disturbance did take place with an “out-of-control” female, who was later arrested.