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Cowardly UW leaders caved to GOP bullies -- Marlene Buechel

Sun, 12/17/2023 - 5:00am
We will never see a book titled "Profiles in Courage -- Wisconsin Edition." Never.

Regents' negotiations show how much power GOP has grabbed -- Bruce Meredith

Sun, 12/17/2023 - 5:00am
When you’re in the rabbit hole, it’s hard to distinguish the red pill from the blue.

Madison should honor native son Thornton Wilder with new park -- Jon Yttri

Sun, 12/17/2023 - 5:00am
Construction workers are currently in the courtyard of my apartment building converting the space into a park.

Anonymous gift will be paid forward to Empty Stocking Club -- Bob and Sharon Baumeister

Sun, 12/17/2023 - 5:00am
Recently my wife and I had lunch at the Bonfyre American Grille in Madison.

Wisconsin Republicans deserve coal in their stockings this year -- Mick Maier

Sun, 12/17/2023 - 5:00am
It's that time for Santa's helpers to make their lists and check them twice. What are they to make of Wisconsin's Republican leaders? Do they resemble the chastened, contrite baby elephant perched on Santa's lap in last Sunday's State Journal…

Demand a cease fire for Palestinians in Gaza now -- Stephanie Speicher

Sun, 12/17/2023 - 5:00am
Protesters gathered at the state Capitol on Dec. 9 to call for a ceasefire in Gaza after more than 16,000 civilians in Gaza have been killed. This appears to be mass retribution for the 1,200 tragic Israeli deaths during the…

Cease-fire with Hamas won't lead to lasting peace -- Daniel Greenspan

Sun, 12/17/2023 - 5:00am
I was appalled to read that the Madison City Council passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Israel's attempt to eradicate Hamas.

Easy does it: Bucks romp past hapless Pistons

Sun, 12/17/2023 - 4:15am
The Bucks led by as many as 34 points in handing the Pistons their 23rd consecutive defeat.

Waunakee girls basketball receives balanced scoring to lead prep stars of the night

Sat, 12/16/2023 - 11:00pm
Claire Meudt led the way for the Warriors in their loss to Oostburg. Here’s how other high school sports events played out Saturday.

Suspect tried to hit squad car head-on, Monona police say

Sat, 12/16/2023 - 10:45pm
"The driver's actions, by intentionally and recklessly using a vehicle as a weapon in a manner likely to cause death or great bodily harm, is a SERIOUS Felony," Chaney wrote on the Monona Police Facebook page.

Bicyclist seriously injured in crash, Dodge County authorities say

Sat, 12/16/2023 - 10:45pm
The bicyclist was taken via Life Star EMS to the UW Hospital with potentially life threatening injuries.

Fitchburg family loses house, 2 pets in Friday night blaze

Sat, 12/16/2023 - 10:45pm
The fire was contained to the home, which sustained significant smoke and water damage. According to a GoFundMe page launched Friday night by a relative of the family, the house is being considered a "total loss."

Empty Stocking Club hands out more than 8,700 toys for the holidays

Sat, 12/16/2023 - 8:00am
This year, 2,711 families received gifts, which is about 500 more than in 2022.

Monona home and Wright building near Spring Green get special designation

Sat, 12/16/2023 - 7:15am
From Usonian to the International Style, both exhibit unique architectural properties.

McFarland girls basketball's lopsided win leads prep stars of the night

Fri, 12/15/2023 - 11:00pm
Teagan Mallegni and the Spartans routed Mount Horeb. Here’s how other high school sports events played out Friday.

Packers list Aaron Jones, AJ Dillon as questionable for Bucs, but hold out hope of them both playing

Fri, 12/15/2023 - 7:35pm
Packers reserve back Patrick Taylor, who also was a member of the Patriots this season, said he's ready to go if Aaron Jones and AJ Dillon aren't healthy enough to play.

National award for Wisconsin volleyball's Sarah Franklin 'isn’t the top of the mountain for her'

Fri, 12/15/2023 - 7:00pm
She becomes just the second Wisconsin player to receive the American Volleyball Coaches Association National Player of the Year honor, joining Dana Rettke, who won it in 2021.

Union workers ratify contract with TruStage Financial Group

Fri, 12/15/2023 - 6:30pm
Agreement boosts pay retroactively by 15.5%

Madison Memorial football coach resigns

Fri, 12/15/2023 - 6:12pm
Madison Memorial's Mike Harris compiled a 39-15 overall record as football coach at his alma mater.

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