We get it: Rolling farm fields are more picturesque without wind turbines spinning their blades hundreds of feet in the air. Some rural Columbia County residents are fighting plans for a wind farm near their homes.
- Wisconsin State Journal editorial board
It took the risk of “end times” to finally snap U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson out of his fealty to President Donald Trump.
- Wisconsin State Journal editorial board
The Wisconsin State Journal is endorsing in all 13 competitive races for Dane County Board in the April 7 election.
- Wisconsin State Journal editorial board
The official start of tailgate season is Saturday, and it has nothing to do with sports. It’s the brat bash outside the Badger State Spelling Bee in Madison.
- Wisconsin State Journal editorial board
The Madison Public Market looks fun and inviting as it prepares to finally open after decades of changing plans, delays and higher cost.
- Wisconsin State Journal editorial board
Two impressive UW-Madison sophomores are competing for an open seat on the Madison City Council, representing the campus area.
- Wisconsin State Journal editorial board
Kate Blood knows a lot about how to make housing more affordable on Madison's South Side, which is a top priority for her City Council campaign.
Barbara McKinney is the easy choice for this Southwest Side seat on the Madison City Council. She’s experienced, independent and more connected to her District 20 constituents.
Remember the last time Wisconsin elected a state Supreme Court justice?
Taxpayers shouldn’t have to bail out the University of Wisconsin athletic department, following its second losing football season with a coach whose sweetheart contract requires more than $20 million just to get rid of him.
About 150,000 vehicles a day travel the Beltline near John Nolen Drive in Madison, according to the state Department of Transportation. That’s 24,000 more cars and trucks than 20 years ago — a 19% increase.
Most Super Bowl bets are illegal today in Wisconsin, with consumers less protected and state government losing tax revenue. The state Legislature should allow online sports betting through tribal websites to protect consumers and bring in money for schools, health care and gambling addiction.
Stop killing protesters on the streets of Minneapolis. Stop lying about the
victims. Call off the goons in masks and military garb. The Trump administration and its poorly trained posse of federal agents are making a mockery of America’s freedoms.
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A recent full-page article in the Wisconsin State Journal outlined the “10 housing developments that will change Madison in 2026.”
Madison’s premier arts facility isn’t called the Frautschi Center, though the man who gave $205 million to build it — W. Jerome Frautschi — certainly could have put his name on it.
A bright light went out at the state Capitol last month.
Maurice Sheppard has taught thousands of college students as a political science professor at Madison Area Technical College for the past 20 years.
Congress need look no further than Luke Fickell’s absurd buyout clause for stark evidence that college coaches need a salary cap.
Why is Congress protecting untraceable weapons?
In her latest What keeps you up at night? podcast, columnist Lynn Schmidt shares her concerns over Project 2025 and the current state of America's politics.
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