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News, views, sports, entertainment and more in the Madison area. Home to coverage from @wistatejournal and @captimes. Advertising: @_madisonmedia.
Madison, WI
Joined March 2009
It's time to retire after three decades of enjoying an up-close view of the golden era of Wisconsin sports.
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Tony Evers has been a calm and responsible governor during chaotic times.
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Between now and 2033, the justice who is elected this spring will deal with hundreds of cases involving civil rights, civil liberties, the fairness of our elections, the character of
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The 51-year-old Wisconsin representative is too immature and too lacking in self-control to serve in Congress.
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Graham Mertz has tested positive for COVID-19, sources told the State Journal on Sunday. As with all positive tests that occur using the daily rapid antigen tests, Mertz will be taking a PCR nasal swab test in order to confirm his diagnosis.
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“If you choose not to be vaccinated, you’ve made a choice for my daughter, too. Your choice led to my innocent child being hospitalized."
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Q&A: Attorney Dean Strang still haunted by aspects of the Steven Avery case
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University of Wisconsin legal experts say move would be unsupported by law and undermine judicial independence
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Unlike Protasiewicz, conservative Dan Kelly was neither born nor raised in Wisconsin, and he's chosen to serve partisan interests instead of the public.
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The Wisconsin cheif justice could have been talking about herself when she accused the new liberal majority of "the raw exercise of overreaching power.”
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The upcoming election will either tilt the court to a liberal majority or extend conservatives' current 4-3 hold on the court.
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Bingeworthy: For fans of the brilliantly weird, BritBox's 'Inside No. 9' has your number
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The Warhawks (13-1) will play North Central (13-1) for the Division III championship Friday night in Shenandoah, Texas.
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UW Health nurses on Wednesday voted 99% to authorize a three-day strike next month as they seek to regain union recognition lost in the wake of Act 10's passage in
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STATE JOURNAL VIEW: Needless and haphazard probe of Wisconsin's vote for president is wasting taxpayer money
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Boosting turnout among registered voters who didn't vote in 2016 could spell trouble for President Donald Trump in key battleground states.
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Aaron Rodgers wanted to keep his QB coach, wants a better defense
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Madison police released a timeline including text messages from Althea Bernstein and video images of her vehicle around the time she claimed to have been the victim of a racist attack in Downtown Madison.
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Viroqua documentary screening is kind of a Vig deal: There’s no question that producing Nirvana’s landmark 1991 album, “Nevermind,” was a turning point for Viroqua native Butch Vig, who went on to produce a string of great rock records, earning himself a…
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Federal judge: Voters without ID may vote in November by signing affidavit
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Rhodes-Conway, 47, will be the first openly gay mayor of Madison and the second woman to hold the office.
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WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL ENDORSEMENT: Hillary Clinton. America must get this right.
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Stubborn wrist injury ends Amber MacDonald's Badgers volleyball career
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A Dane County Circuit Judge on Friday ordered Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to release records related to the Republican-led investigation into Wisconsin's 2020 election.
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Ethan Happ withdraws from NBA draft, will return to Wisconsin for senior season
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A State Street with no buses or vehicles, expanded seating out into the street, outdoor displays of merchandise and a walkway through the center is a possibility this summer.
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Garbage's Duke Erikson producing 'American Epic' series for PBS http://t.co/wrRVtTziOU
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The 11-year-old wrote a letter to the fire department in January after finding out that 40,000 pets die every year in house fires, mostly from smoke inhalation.
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Morning, Madison. Here is the latest @WiStateJournal and @CapTimes coverage of the COVID-19 crisis. Our paywall is removed for coronavirus content, so these stories are free to access. Stay safe, everyone.
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Janet Protasiewicz defeats Dan Kelly in Wisconsin Supreme Court race
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The Badgers’ season is halfway finished but it’s just getting started for transfer Shanel Bramschreiber. Kelly Sheffield says that’s “horrendous” and “almost criminal.”
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Madison natives Jerry Kelly and Rob Andringa were pals growing up. Now Kelly, a PGA Tour Champions standout, continues his late friend's cause.
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They combine for 44 assists in the Badgers' 25-22, 25-16, 18-25, 25-23 win over Marquette at Mukwonago.
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By @NicholsUprising: "Ryan never represented Janesville. He represented Wall Street. When the investment bankers and the corporate CEOs shouted 'Jump!', the only question Ryan ever asked was 'How high?' ”
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Former Badger receiver Quintez Cephus acquitted of sex assault charges
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Rebecca Dallet wins 10-year term on Wisconsin Supreme Court
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“I know it’s across the country but that’s what I’m looking most forward to,” the setter said, “being surrounded by new people and learning about a different state that I’ve not lived in yet. And then being part of a…
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Ada Deer was a "foundational changemaker," Gov. Tony Evers wrote. The Menominee Nation called her "inspirational." She died at age 88.
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Hands on Wisconsin: Captain Marvel meets a super hero | Opinion
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Photos: Bernie Sanders' supporters cheer his Wisconsin victory
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In a time of crisis, Robin Vos and Scott Fitzgerald threw a tantrum, and a partisan majority on the state Supreme Court sided with them.
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OUR VIEW: Students need in-person classes to stop the COVID-19 slide in learning
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What if you want a mystery show that’s a little lighter, a little sunnier? Prescribe yourself a weekly dose of “My Life is Murder,” the new Australian series that premieres new episodes each Monday on Acorn TV.
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The staffs at the @WiStateJournal and @CapTimes continue to work tirelessly to report the latest COVID-19 health crisis news. Our paywall is down for #coronavirus coverage; access to these stories is free so that you get the news you need. Be well, everyone. Here's the latest:
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Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway called the long-awaited creation of the police oversight measures "a milestone for our city and our state."
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John Nichols: With Mandela Barnes, Tony Evers can beat Scott Walker
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#Badgers men's hockey: Graduation completes a 'long journey' for #Wisconsin coach Tony Granato
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Stricker, the No. 1 golfer in Waunakee's lineup and daughter of professional golfer Steve Stricker, helped the Warriors qualify for the WIAA girls golf state tournament.
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"Evers answered every call and did everything he could within his powers to assist Kenosha County in its time of greatest need."
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In Mosinee, fans of Republican candidates Scott Walker, Leah Vukmir welcome Donald Trump, by @jessieopie
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Pocan is proposing practical and visionary responses to the COVID-19 economic crisis. For the sake of workers and small businesses, let’s hope he succeeds on both fronts.
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Movie review: 'SNL' writer makes a personal loss heartbreakingly funny in 'Other People'
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Madison pinpoints 8 sites for Amtrak station, drops airport and UW from consideration | Tap on the picture to learn more 🔽
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Curlers Matt Hamilton and Becca Hamilton both will bring home to McFarland national championships after a successful Saturday.
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Badgers equipment managers Sis Paulsen and Nate LaPoint are part of USA Hockey team staffs at this year's Beijing Games.
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As Red-White scrimmage shows, @BadgerVB team enters season with a wealth of talent, writes @DennisPunzelWSJ
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The decision was made after a parent complained to a national nonprofit that works to promote the separation of church and state.
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Our endorsement: Elect Tony Evers for unity, balance | Opinion.
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Gary Engberg: UW assistant men's hockey coach to hold muskie tournament: All the funds raised will go to benefit the Carbone Cancer Center and the UW Health and American Family Children’s Hospital.
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The choice for Barry Alvarez’s replacement played for the Badgers and has spent the last four years working for the UW athletic department.
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BREAKING: Scott Walker says he will chair Trump's Wisconsin re-election campaign
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Wisconsin would have abortion access, parental leave, fair maps and more
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The alleged shooter who attacked an Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Illinois and came to Madison "seriously contemplated" using a gun and 60 rounds in his car to attack a celebration in Madison on the same day, police said.
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DeForest's Craig Weisbrod and Lake Mills' Steve Hicklin are the All-Area coaches of the year after leading their teams to the WIAA state tournament.
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Lisa Kamal, who graduated with a bachelor's degree in geology, told over 7,000 people at the Kohl's Center Sunday that listening to the Hamilton soundtrack was her "coping mechanism" during her junior year.
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Donald Trump returns to Green Bay amid feud with Paul Ryan
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Justin Gavin ran to the scene of a burning vehicle and pulled a 1-year-old, a 4-year-old and a 9-year-old from the backseat.
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Two years after Republicans stripped out a proposal to accept federal dollars to expand Medicaid coverage in Wisconsin, Evers says he’ll again propose taking the funding in his budget as part of his broader mental and behavioral health plan.
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Photos: Sun Prairie defeats Middleton in three straight sets
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In times of uncertainty about football and fall sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Madison East graduate Mack takes over for longtime coach Mike Minick, who retired after last season.
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Paul Ryan's Republican challenger Paul Nehlen looks for underdog win
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#Badgers men's basketball: Frank Kaminsky, Sam Dekker lead upset of Kentucky in national… http://t.co/N76hM8OqwA
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The Australian sketch comedy group's new Netflix show, "Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun," premieres Friday.
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The pope's sex abuse policy lacks enforcement, in Steve Sack's latest political cartoon | Opinion
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BREAKING: Tony Evers orders look at expanding Medicaid, protecting people with pre-existing conditions
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For Brett Favre, regaining popularity in #Wisconsin and forging friendship with Aaron Rodgers just a matter of time. Story by @jasonjwilde:
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Sun Prairie's boys basketball team relishes first opportunity on state tournament's big stage
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#Packers center Corey Linsley and his wife plan benefit for bike kid's ill father. Story by @JasonJWilde:
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Winds of change: Dom Capers fired, Ted Thompson out at GM as Packers make major moves
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Surrounded by teammates, injured #Wisconsin linebacker Jack Cichy pretends to chop a goalpost with Paul Bunyan’s Axe after the #Badgers' win win over the #Minnesota Golden #Gophers at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. (Photo by M.P. King; see more of Mike…
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The COVID-19 crisis continues to challenge us all. We're proud of our staffers who continue to provide the A+ coverage Madisonians need. Our paywall is down for all #coronavirus coverage so you can access our content for free. The latest from the @WiStateJournal and @CapTimes:
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Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a history of repeatedly sharing unfounded conspiracies that man-made chemicals in the environment could be making children gay or transgender and causing the feminization of boys and masculiniz.
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Planned and chiefly organized by 11 students from Madison's four main high schools in a few weeks' time, an estimated 3,000 Madison-area students marched up East Washington Avenue to the state Capitol Wednesday, part of a nationwide school walkout to dem…
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Edgewood High School to move forward with lights, sound system
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