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Alliant Energy rate hikes approved, while state regulators request more analysis on Edgewater cost savings
Alliant residential customers will see a $6.74 increase to their monthly electric bills next year and an $8.02 monthly increase in 2025, according to estimates from PSC staff.
Garver Feed Mill adds 3 businesses on Madison's East Side
Among those include beaut.Studios, GROW Greenhouse and Quince & Apple.
2 Wisconsin men's basketball guards elect to take redshirt year
Both walk-ons, the sophomore and freshman will retain their current eligibility for next season.
Wisconsin Assembly passes 'Monday processing bill' and absentee ballot text service
The approved bill would allow clerks to check a voter’s eligibility and remove the ballot from its envelope to prepare for the count.
86-year-old man dies after crash in Grant County
Schriefer's 84- and 76-year-old passengers reported minor injuries, but Schriefer was taken by ambulance to Southwest Health in Platteville and died the next day.
What to know about No. 2 Wisconsin volleyball's road trip to Maryland, Penn State
The addition of four teams likely will mean a reduction on home-and-home volleyball matches against teams like Penn State, which Wisconsin visits this weekend.
Republicans succeed in getting 2 election-related constitutional amendments on 2024 ballot
The Republican-led Legislature passed the measures, continuing the effort to propose constitutional amendments to bypass Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and the newly liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Sex trafficking of minor from Utah brings 11-year federal prison sentence for Madison man
Adrian Edwards said he didn't know the girl he brought from Utah was 16 and said he was trying to help and protect her.
Bipartisan plan OKs studying the use of psychedelic mushrooms to treat veterans with PTSD
The proposal comes as other studies find that psilocybin, the psychoactive chemical in psychoactive mushrooms, can alleviate distress in cancer patients and numerous other groups.
Open Jim: How to quantify 'success' for the Wisconsin football offense
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers questions from readers in his weekly mailbag.
Assembly to vote on election-related bills, constitutional amendments
Lawmakers also plan to vote on a proposed $2 billion tax cut that largely mirrors a measure Democratic Gov. Tony Evers vetoed in July.
Why Wisconsin football almost never recruits this specific position, which is crucial to the offense
Wisconsin football has had to develop a center midseason while also trying to find the future of the position. Here's a look inside the Badgers' process.
Restaurant review: The name's not memorable, but their tacos are
At a place named for fajitas, the fajitas better be good — and mine were.
Why the Waunakee offensive line makes the Warriors' powerful offensive machine purr
Intelligence, athleticism and aggressiveness fuel the Warriors' offensive line entering Friday's WIAA Division 2 state football semifinal against Kaukauna in Ripon.
Israelis and Palestinians all deserve peace -- Jeff Virchow
Hamas’ attack on Israel was an unconscionable terrorist act that ignored the sacredness of human life. Members of Hamas are odious barbarians. Clearly, Israel could not stand by without a response, so they unleashed the terror of their efficient military…
All Americans should support diversity, equity and inclusion -- Bill Dagnon
Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, has blocked pay raises to Universities of Wisconsin employees until or unless UW drops its diversity, equity and inclusion programs across the system. This was after the Republicans already withheld $32 million from UW…
Democrats are ruining our great nation -- Gary Schoppenhorst
We've seen plenty of letters to the editor about how terrible former President Donald Trump, Christians and conservatives are.
Fickell is failing to lead UW football team -- Paula Dáil
Having lived my entire life in a football family, I've been a Wisconsin football scholarship donor and a Badgers fan since before Luke Fickell, his coaching staff and UW athletic director Chris McIntosh were born. I can no longer remain…
UW basketball player Gus Yalden could learn from Sam Oakey -- David W. Cole
UW basketball coach Greg Gard should assign Gus Yalden, the new UW athlete placed on a leave of absence from the basketball team, to write a 500-word essay on the expectations and achievements of former UW basketball player Sam Oakey.
Polzin: No, Greg Gard isn't 'crazy'. He welcomes this killer men's basketball nonconference schedule
The Badgers could play three top 10 teams during nonconference play. Here's why Greg Gard decided he wanted his team to take on that challenge.