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Right-wing justices now oppose their own recusal rule | Diane Sorensen

Tue, 06/03/2025 - 5:00am
In 2010, the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s conservative majority (Justices Patience Roggensack, Annette Ziegler, David Prosser and Michael Gableman) adopted a recusal rule proposed by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce that permitted justices to hear cases involving their major campaign donors. Subsequently,…

No investigation needed to see Donald Trump's decline | Bill Walters

Tue, 06/03/2025 - 5:00am
Republicans continually harp, to this day, about former President Joe Biden's decline while president. They are asking who was running the country and who was covering that up. They demand an investigation.

Madison and Dane County should be proud to welcome immigrants | Kenneth Satyshur

Tue, 06/03/2025 - 5:00am
E pluribus unum is Latin for “out of many, one.”

Digest for 6-3 print

Tue, 06/03/2025 - 12:00am
COLLEGE SOFTBALL

MBL Roundup for 6-3

Tue, 06/03/2025 - 12:00am
MIAMI — Hunter Goodman homered twice, including a go-ahead two-run shot in the fifth inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Miami Marlins 6-4 on Monday night to snap their fourth eight-game losing streak of the season.

Robert Edward Walker

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 11:00pm
May 17, 2025

Roger W. Ballweg

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 11:00pm
October 12, 1942—May 28, 2025

Wisconsin fills hole in recruiting class with 3-star tight end

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 8:07pm
The Badgers converted another official visitor from the weekend into a commitment Monday night. Here's what to know about their 3-star tight end.

Wisconsin loses 3-star recruit to rising SEC program

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 7:07pm
The Badgers had a strong weekend of recruiting, but saw an intriguing future piece of the defense flip his commitment Monday.

DIGEST

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 5:31pm
Police seek pair of porch pirates

Wall Street drifts higher as oil prices jump and US manufacturing slumps (copy)

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 4:28pm
NEW YORK — U.S. stock indexes drifted closer to their records on Monday, coming off their stellar May, which was Wall Street’s best month since 2023.

Suspect in Colorado attack said he researched for a year and targeted 'Zionist group' (copy)

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 3:30pm
A man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails into a Colorado group that gathered to bring attention to Israeli hostages in Gaza planned the attack for more than a year.

Republicans' app-based benefits bill sounds like a Democratic idea | Tim Haering

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 1:50pm
I was shocked to read the column last Sunday by state Rep. Alex Dallman, R-Markesan, "App workers in Wisconsin need access to benefits." The column describes Dallman's Assembly Bill 269, coauthored by Sen. Julian Bradley, R-New Berlin, mandating app-based companies…

Nets and high-tech hijackings: Anti-drone systems offer new ways to counter rising threats (copy)

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 1:30pm
Aside from shooting down drones, which may create further danger, there's often not much anyone can do to stop them — but that's changing.

Sicily's Mount Etna erupts in a fiery show of smoke and ash miles high (copy)

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 1:14pm
MILAN — Sicily’s Mount Etna put on a fiery show Monday, sending a cloud of smoke and ash several miles into the air, but officials said the activity posed no danger to the population.

Save taxpayers millions by delisting wolves in Wisconsin, allowing a hunt| Carl Schoettel

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 1:09pm
The debate over hunting wolves in Wisconsin used to be an issue that mostly impacted northern Wisconsin — those living in wolf territory north of Highway 29, which runs from the Twin Cities through Wausau to Green Bay.

Silk Road, in a former Taco Bell, is getting an overhaul and will close briefly

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 1:00pm
Manu Kholov, 27, who was born in Fayzobod, a small town in Tajikistan, said the renovations will make the building look more authentically Central Asian.

List of 'sanctuary jurisdictions' removed from US government website following criticism

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 12:58pm
The list was published Thursday on the department’s website but beginning on Sunday a “Page Not Found" error message popped up in its place.

Dumpster fire fills East Washington high rise with smoke

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 11:45am
The cause of the fire is unknown as investigators were unable to find discarded smoking materials, discarded batteries, or other ignition sources in the debris.

Bagley man flown to University Hospital after rollover crash in Grant County faces 2nd OWI

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 11:20am
The man faces tentative charges of second offense OWI, failure to maintain control, and operating while suspended.

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