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Lessening the burden? Proposal floated for $27 million referendum with fewer municipal charges

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 5:55am
Under a $27 million referendum with municipal fees eliminated, the average homeowner would pay less money to the city each year compared to plans for a $22 million referendum.

Tom Still: Building Wisconsin’s rural, small city economies need mix of solutions

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 5:40am
There's potential in the state's small rural economies, but there's no easy, one-size-fits-all to solution to troubling demographic, health care, education and child care trends.

Wisconsin signs on for 3 more years of football training camp outside Madison

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 5:37am
The Badgers are doubling the length of time they're spending away from home and are adding a public viewing. Here are the details.

5 things to know about the Packers' opening training camp

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 5:35am
Kenny Clark received a contract extension while Jordan Love waits for his. Here's what we learned on Day 1 of Packers training camp.

Aging Joe Biden was still more fit for office than Donald Trump -- Marilyn Lewis

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 5:00am
Democrats can choose whomever they want to run for president or vice president -- period. Republicans have absolutely no say. Why the media even asks their opinion or allows them to speak infuriates me.

GOP shouldn't challenge Democrats new presidential ticket in court -- Phillip Gathright

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 5:00am
Well, the doomsayers won, and one of our most successful presidents has withdrawn due to ageism and "optics."

Don't hound President Joe Biden from the White House early -- Mary Mullen

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 5:00am
If anything makes me sick about politics today, it's the nasty behavior of some Republican politicians.

Commit to love in your heart to save our troubled nation -- Wayne Alden

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 5:00am
The assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump is an example of an evil person who desired to completely change the direction of our nation and instill fear and chaos.

Donald Trump couldn't graciously let Joe Biden drop out of race -- Bob McLaughlin

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 5:00am
With the announcement from President Joe Biden on Sunday that he would end his candidacy for a second term as president, former President Donald Trump had an opportunity to show at least a tiny bit of respect for the office…

Cubs take series lead as Brewers offense sputters

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 4:45am
It was truly a team effort for the Cubs to beat their rivals in Monday's series opener.

Lockdown ending at Green Bay prison; special prosecutor acknowledges 'systemic issues'

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 4:25pm
Green Bay attorney David Weber ultimately advised against pressing charges against three prison guards and a nurse, but said the guards were neglectful and made mistakes.

Democratic Party of Wisconsin endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for president

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 3:05pm
DPW Chair Ben Wikler in announcing the move said Harris has support from ">90% of delegates to the Democratic National Convention as pledges roll in."

Here's what to know about Kamala Harris' ties to Madison

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 1:30pm
"It was a brief moment — but for a little while, we called Wisconsin home," Harris wrote in a 2020 Wisconsin State Journal op-ed.

Man taken to hospital after being beaten, robbed on Far East Side, Madison police say

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 12:10pm
Callers reported a man yelling for help in the 100 block of Wittwer Road about 11:50 p.m. Thursday, Madison police said.

Wisconsin to expand alcohol offerings at Badgers sports events. Here's what we know

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 12:01pm
Wisconsin's chancellor cited improving the fan experience in the decision to expand the sale of beer, wine and prepackaged alcoholic beverages at Badgers games.

Sudden doctor departure at Middleton fertility clinic leaves patients unsettled

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 11:20am
Dr. Elizabeth Pritts, who sold Wisconsin Fertility Institute last year to Florida-based Invo Bioscience, said the company abruptly fired her last month.

Man seen running from crash of stolen vehicle into tree on Near West Side, Madison police say

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 11:05am
Witnesses watched the man run several houses away, get into a different vehicle and drive away, Madison police said.

Grants supports effort by UW-Madison and tribal partners to expand on Indigenous food practices

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 10:55am
It's a "broad transdisciplinary, partnership-based approach," according to project leader Erin Silva.

Where Wisconsin football is picked to finish this season by Big Ten media

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 10:44am
Big Ten football media days start Tuesday. Here's where media that cover the conference predict Badgers football to finish this season.

Packers star chooses to sit out first practice as contract talks continue

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 10:22am
The Packers held their first practice of training camp Monday, but they were without one of their biggest stars.

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