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Biden visits Indian Country and apologizes for boarding school policy

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 5:15pm
LAVEEN VILLAGE, Ariz. — President Joe Biden on Friday formally apologized to Native Americans for the “sin” of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated children from their parents, calling it a “blot on American history” in…

Local digest for Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 4:55pm
Driver on meth gets 15 years in prison

Harris coming to Madison, Trump to Green Bay on Wednesday

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 4:17pm
Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to be back in Madison for a rally on the UW-Madison campus Wednesday as part of a get-out-the-vote effort with several pop stars.

Kamala Harris coming to UW-Madison Wednesday, to be joined by musical acts

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 4:13pm
Vice President Kamala Harris is coming back to Madison Wednesday to hold a rally with several popular musicians on UW-Madison's campus as part of a get-out-the-vote effort.

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Fri, 10/25/2024 - 3:30pm
Phil Lesh of the Grateful Dead

Formerly delusional UW grad student pleads guilty to making email threats

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 3:30pm
His case could be dismissed if he successfully completes two years of supervision, including talking his medications.

Famous Yeti's co-owner explains how THC got into pizzas

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 3:01pm
"We went over to borrow some oil and grabbed the wrong one."

State superintendent proposes free school breakfast and lunch in budget request

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 2:46pm
State Superintendent Jill Underly is proposing to have the state pay for free students breakfasts and lunches in the upcoming budget cycle, arguing a quarter of students aren't fed enough.

Update: Shot fired inside West Towne Mall Friday morning

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 2:40pm
No injuries or arrests have been reported.

Donald Trump to hold rally in Milwaukee next Friday

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 1:45pm
Former President Donald Trump is set to hold a rally at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee next Friday, during the last few days leading up to Election Day.

Driver who was high on meth when he killed motorcyclist gets 15 years in prison

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 12:40pm
Keith Rose, 45, of Evansville, also will serve 10 years of extended supervision after his prison term ends.

Pedestrian, motorcyclist injured in separate hit-and-run crashes in Madison

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 10:40am
The vehicles involved in both crashes fled the scene.

Underpass for bikers under John Nolen likely too expensive

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 9:47am
The push to boost access to the Lake Monona shoreline may be limited to surface-level safety upgrades.

29 great ideas for your Madison-area weekend

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 9:40am
Halloween is afoot — and so are a lot of great art shows and parades.

2 men arrested after gunshots reported on Southwest Side

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 9:10am
The men were arrested on tentative charges of carrying a concealed weapon – party to a crime, and one also was tentatively charged with felony bail jumping.

Authorities say woman's body was in western Wisconsin trailer for 6 weeks; arrest made in case

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 8:40am
The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 57-year-old woman in Fountain City.

Open Jim: Has Braedyn Locke proven he's the long-term answer at quarterback for Wisconsin football?

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 8:17am
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers question from a reader in his Open Jim mailbag.

Davis: Madison West football players deserve answers from WIAA on playoff exclusion

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 8:10am
Madison West incorrectly was left out of the high school football playoffs, and the players want an explanation.

First Business Financial Services Q3 earnings top analysts’ expectations

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 8:10am
The Madison-based bank said it had a third-quarter earnings of $10.5 million, or $1.24 per share, on revenue of $66.4 million.

Kelly Lecker: Haven't voted yet? Read up on the candidates and issues

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 7:50am
The Wisconsin State Journal staff has worked hard this year to cover campaign visits and drill down into the races and the issues on the ballot.

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