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Wisconsin Republicans deserve coal in their stockings this year -- Mick Maier
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
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
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
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
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
"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
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
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
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
From Usonian to the International Style, both exhibit unique architectural properties.
McFarland girls basketball's lopsided win leads prep stars of the night
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
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'
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
Agreement boosts pay retroactively by 15.5%
Madison Memorial football coach resigns
Madison Memorial's Mike Harris compiled a 39-15 overall record as football coach at his alma mater.
Jury finds woman not guilty of attempting to kill a pregnant rival's unborn child
The verdict differs from the guilty verdict handed down by a different jury to a co-defendant last week.
Wisconsin man sentenced for 2018 bomb threat against then-governor Scott Walker
A Wisconsin man who made a 2018 bomb threat that prompted a search of then-Gov. Scott Walker’s office in the state Capitol has been sentenced to three years in prison and two years of extended supervision, the state Department of…
5 numbers that highlight Sarah Franklin's impact on Wisconsin volleyball
Wisconsin volleyball's Sarah Franklin was named National Player of the Year on Friday after a standout season. Here's a closer look at her impact on the Badgers.
Wisconsin Republicans call for layoffs, say remote work policies waste office spaces
However, a majority of the agencies surveyed said that remote work had increased their efficiency.