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Wisconsin school board races increasingly influenced by political parties and groups
An analysis of partisan endorsements by Ballotpedia found that 261 partisan groups or individuals have endorsed 182 candidates running for nonpartisan school board seats in Wisconsin's April 2 election.
Eau Claire Leader-Telegram: The cheese stands alone in Wisconsin
An old ad slogan said “It ain’t easy being cheesy.” We don’t think the mascot who said it was from Wisconsin.
Beer Baron: The tale of Karben4 has a sad, post-pandemic ring
The last Beer Baron was a glimpse into how the sausage (this column) is made.
Madison brewery owner apologizes for game machine graffiti at Aftershock arcade
Kyle Metz, owner of Black Rose Blending Co., apologized for the vandalism at Aftershock Classic Arcade Bar, citing mental health problems.
Locally owned Forage Kitchen continues to expand
Building updates are underway and will include outdoor patio seating.
Packers GM Brian Gutekunst doesn't fear impending deal for this ascending player
“I think the nice thing about having a guy in your building for the last four years,” Gutekunst said Monday, “is you absolutely know who he is.”
Worker dies after becoming trapped while cleaning western Wisconsin city's water tank, police say
Carlos Medina, 30, of El Paso, Texas, died Saturday after becoming stuck in the city of Blair's water tank, the Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Office said.
Donald Trump's MAGA movement will fail without policy ideas -- Mark K. Allen
Donald Trump and the "make America great again" movement have successfully captured the Republican Party. They've done this with no real agenda for our nation.
Access to contraception can stop unwanted pregnancies -- Audrey Pendergast
The abortion topic is well covered in the news media.
State agent's shooting trial veers into grilling of victim on drug dealing, rap lyrics
Quadren Wilson took the stand Tuesday afternoon and was grilled by a defense attorney about his life and criminal history.
Ed Wreh is best candidate to represent us on County Board -- Meghan Fessler
Please mark your calendars for the upcoming April 2 election. Make plans to vote now and please join me in voting for Ed Wreh for Dane County Board.
Passing amendments will make voting harder in Wisconsin -- Karen Jackson
Our April 2 ballot has two vaguely worded referendum questions about election administration. Both of these Republican-authored questions suggest changing our state constitution by placing firm restrictions on voting procedures.
Despots want us to doubt our democracy -- Karl Bier
We are at least two generations removed from mass awareness of the true cost of freedom in America. It is the result of a prolonged period of relative peace on our soil, technological advances and unprecedented economic growth. There are…
Hungary's Viktor Orban isn't a role model for democratic leaders -- Lester Bruns
The March 8 edition of the "PBS News Hour" included a segment about the visit of the prime minister of Hungary with presidential candidate Donald Trump.
National rankings still show Wisconsin men's hockey behind NCAA Tournament opponent
The Badgers men's hockey team has stayed steady in the national rankings since it was eliminated from the Big Ten playoffs.
Officers find casings after gunshots/fireworks reported on East, North sides, Madison police say
Officers checked out several addresses after being sent to the area around 11 p.m. Saturday, Madison police said.
Woman fires shot at ground to scare away dog charging at her, Madison police say
No injuries were reported in the incident in the 4300 block of Mohawk Drive.
President Joe Biden's campaign co-chair to highlight infrastructure projects across Wisconsin
Mitch Landrieu will meet with mayors of Madison, Milwaukee, Racine, La Crosse, Sheboygan and Wausau over the two-day tour across the battleground state.
Here's a look at Wisconsin men's basketball players heading to the transfer portal
Which Wisconsin men's basketball players are leaving for the transfer portal? Check out our handy tracker.
Man threatened, kicked at officers responding to disturbance on State Street, Madison police say
The man was arrested for on tentative charges of disorderly conduct, obstructing, resisting arrest, threats to law enforcement and a probation hold, Madison police said.