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Extravagant Legislature fails Wisconsin -- State Journal editorial from 170 years ago
This State Journal editorial ran on April 3, 1854:
Dane County voters split on school referendums, with some passing and others failing
Referendums in the McFarland and River Valley school districts failed.
Dane County Board incumbents notch wins in highly watched McFarland, Marshall races
Board Chair Patrick Miles fended off a well-funded and organized challenger in McFarland Trustee Ed Wreh.
Donald Trump, Joe Biden easily win Wisconsin's presidential primaries
With no major challengers remaining, Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican former President Donald Trump easily won their respective presidential primaries in Wisconsin on Tuesday.
Wisconsin voters approve both constitutional amendments on Tuesday's ballot
Wisconsin is again expected to be a battleground state in November's presidential election, which will almost certainly be a rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
Madison had one outdoor voting location Tuesday. And it snowed
The West Side polling location was equipped with heaters, and poll workers wore winter coats and hats.
Rookie helps Brewers continue their early-season streak
Jackson Chourio sparked Tuesday's home opener against the Minnesota Twins at American Family Field.
Brewers fans celebrate their 90-year-old 'Mr. Baseball,' Bob Uecker
Bob Uecker received a hearty ovation from fans chanting “Ueck” at Tuesday's home opener. He is taking it all in stride.
Packers view this player as a viable 2-way threat
Keisean Nixon signed a three-year, $18 million contract in the offseason to return to Green Bay.
Madison consumer rewards startup Fetch gets $50 million in funding
Fetch was founded in 2013.
Beaver Dam police K9 Yeti retires with 232 arrests to his credit
The Beaver Dam Police Department is in the process of arranging Yeti's replacement.
Man who tried to hijack private plane at La Crosse airport found mentally incompetent
The prosecution and defense reached an agreement for a five-year placement in a secure mental facility.
Why Wisconsin men's basketball gave 2026 guard his 1st high-major offer
Wisconsin missed out on a 2024 Wayzata High School star but hopes the school could still provide a potential building block in its 2026 class.
Yet another error with the new financial aid form is forcing students to delay college acceptance
The rollout of the new FAFSA has been plagued by errors and delays, with the latest one affecting up to 20% of applicants.
Kelly Lecker: Law enforcement hides behind 'open investigations'
Too often, police agencies in Wisconsin are responding to requests for public information with blanket “open investigation” responses that are not adequately explained or clearly necessary.
Hit-and-run suspect wanted for nearly a year in Madison arrested in Peoria
Tiambra I. Walker, 22, was free on $3,000 bail posted by a man connected to a local bail- and prison-abolition movement at the time she allegedly killed Stephen G. Fleck.
UW-Madison, UW system propose 6-week paid parental leave policies
UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin said Monday that adding paid parental leave allows the university to stay competitive in recruiting for graduate students and employees.






