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Madison City Council to vote on supporting UW Madison encampments

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 4:20pm
New language in a pro-encampment council resolution removes references to alleged Israeli atrocities in Gaza and condemns the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.

The Latest | Stormy Daniels to return to witness stand on Thursday as court adjourns

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 4:11pm
Witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial is moving forward again and all eyes are on who will be called next. Porn actor Stormy Daniels took the stand mid-morning Tuesday and testified about her alleged sexual encounter with Trump…

Wisconsin Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony honors fallen officers

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 3:00pm
Names of four officers will be formally added to the memorial, bringing the total to 293.

Superstars of new Big Ten teams set to visit Wisconsin women's basketball

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 2:37pm
Four new programs join the Big Ten next season, and an All-American will against return to the Kohl Center.

Madison hires former Isthmus writer to fill newly created communications manager post

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 2:36pm
The civil service position was created to support and strengthen the city's outreach to the public and to better inform and engage resident, the mayor's office said.

Matthew DeFour: Rights clash in voting competency open records case

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 2:00pm
A case before the Wisconsin Supreme Court pits the public’s right to scrutinize voter eligibility against the rights of voters to protect their own private health information. Elected officials have missed a chance to solve the underlying problem.

Legislative Republicans launch audit of diversity, inclusion efforts at Wisconsin agencies, UW system

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 1:30pm
Republicans nationwide and in Wisconsin have increasingly targeted DEI positions in recent years.

Coaches association warns Waunakee basketball lawsuit 'sets dangerous precedent'

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:55pm
The lawsuit against Waunakee boys basketball's former coach and his successor could have lasting impacts, the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association outlined Tuesday. Here's how.

Here's what both sides are demanding from UW-Madison regarding the war in Gaza

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:05pm
Pro-Palestine student protesters and Jewish and Israeli students have each released sets of demands of UW-Madison leadership.

Wisconsin wedding barn owners sue state over license requirement in alcohol overhaul law

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 11:22am
Attorneys for WILL argue in the lawsuit the changes violate business owners' constitutional right to equal protection and their right to earn a living.

Edgewood conference to address Latino family wellbeing

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 9:25am
Sessions focus on obstetrics, the labor process, the rights of immigrant pregnant women, the impact of trauma on child development and related topics.

Madison police investigating after Target stabbing, car theft

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 8:00am
The Racine County Sheriff's Office and Wisconsin State Patrol took a suspect into custody.

How Jeff Hafley’s process for teaching the Packers’ new defense is delivering ‘a really good vibe’

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 7:13am
New defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley is getting his scheme up to speed with the players.

Bucks believe health, stability can curb early playoff exits

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 7:13am
Three different coaches and untimely injuries have the Bucks questioning training regimens and motivated to build chemistry and stability.

Madison School District names 14 buildings it will prioritize in next round of renovations

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 6:00am
With this plan in hand, the the School Board can begin to narrow its focus as it considers two referendums for November 2024.

Jewish UW-Madison students allege antisemitism as protest negotiations continue

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 5:55am
Pro-Palestinian protesters have held firm on their six demands, while Jewish and Israeli students on Monday released their own set of requests.

Why this transfer's scoring can unlock Wisconsin men's basketball's offense

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 5:37am
The Badgers have had stars who thrived on the wing, and the latest has a complementary skill set for the offense.

5 high school softball stars: May 7 edition

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 5:13am
Powerful bats and dominant performances in the circle highlight this week's stars. Vote for your favorite result.

Bicycles don't belong in Madison's Sauk Creek Greenway -- Bruce McClellin

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 5:00am
Neighborhood opposition to a proposed bicycle path within the Sauk Creek Greenway is achieving success on Madison's West Side.

Donald Trumps is bigger threat than high grocery prices -- Mary Boettcher

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 5:00am
Polls tell us that voters list inflation, specifically high grocery prices, as what matters to many Americans. They blame President Joe Biden and will vote for Donald Trump. I urge these people to reconsider.

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