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Dazzling center in Madison will affirm, inspire | Our view

Dazzling center in Madison will affirm, inspire | Our view

  • Wisconsin State Journal editorial board

Madison is going to feel more like home for the Black people who live, move and visit here.

How to fill 3 big university jobs in Madison | Our View

How to fill 3 big university jobs in Madison | Our View

  • Wisconsin State Journal editorial board

The chancellor is leaving.

Ridglan should free beagles, face stricter oversight | Our view

Ridglan should free beagles, face stricter oversight | Our view

  • Wisconsin State Journal editorial board

Lab animals deserve better care for their sacrifice — especially at the troubled Ridglan Farms.

Wisconsin needs Columbia County wind farm, more clean energy | Our view

Wisconsin needs Columbia County wind farm, more clean energy | Our view

  • Wisconsin State Journal editorial board

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.

Ron Johnson, GOP must check Trump’s power | Our view

Ron Johnson, GOP must check Trump’s power | Our view

  • 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.

UW hockey champs supercharge Wisconsin | Our view

UW hockey champs supercharge Wisconsin | Our view

  • Wisconsin State Journal editorial board

No other team compares to Coach Johnson’s relentless Badgers

Our endorsements for Dane County Board

Our endorsements for Dane County Board

  • 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.

Join us at a tailgate spelling bee to celebrate academics

Join us at a tailgate spelling bee to celebrate academics

    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.

    OUR VIEW: Madison market looks great, but no more public money

    OUR VIEW: Madison market looks great, but no more public money

      The Madison Public Market looks fun and inviting as it prepares to finally open after decades of changing plans, delays and higher cost.

      Our endorsement for Madison City Council on the UW campus

      Our endorsement for Madison City Council on the UW campus

        Two impressive UW-Madison sophomores are competing for an open seat on the Madison City Council, representing the campus area.

        Our endorsement for Madison City Council on the South Side

        Our endorsement for Madison City Council on the South Side

          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.

          Our endorsement for Madison City Council on the Southwest Side

          Our endorsement for Madison City Council on the Southwest Side

            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.

            OUR VIEW: Wisconsin needs a better way to select Supreme Court justices

            OUR VIEW: Wisconsin needs a better way to select Supreme Court justices

              Remember the last time Wisconsin elected a state Supreme Court justice?

              OUR VIEW: No taxpayer bailout, secrecy for Wisconsin football

              OUR VIEW: No taxpayer bailout, secrecy for Wisconsin football

                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.

                OUR VIEW: Madison wrong to slam the brakes on Beltline improvements

                OUR VIEW: Madison wrong to slam the brakes on Beltline improvements

                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.

                OUR VIEW: Wisconsin should legalize online sports betting

                OUR VIEW: Wisconsin should legalize online sports betting

                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.

                OUR VIEW: Trump is making a mockery of America’s freedoms in Minneapolis

                OUR VIEW: Trump is making a mockery of America’s freedoms in Minneapolis

                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.

                Are we confusing outrage with truth in the age of algorithms? | The Ethical Life podcast

                Are we confusing outrage with truth in the age of algorithms? | The Ethical Life podcast

                🎧 The hosts examine how personalized feeds amplify conflict, bury progress and leave citizens exhausted and polarized, reinforcing a distorted picture of society that feels broken and perpetually on edge.

                OUR VIEW: Condos need a comeback in Madison’s hot housing market

                OUR VIEW: Condos need a comeback in Madison’s hot housing market

                A recent full-page article in the Wisconsin State Journal outlined the “10 housing developments that will change Madison in 2026.”

                OUR VIEW: Frautschi’s enormous legacy should inspire us all

                OUR VIEW: Frautschi’s enormous legacy should inspire us all

                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.

                OUR VIEW: The C-SPAN of Wisconsin must be saved

                OUR VIEW: The C-SPAN of Wisconsin must be saved

                A bright light went out at the state Capitol last month.

                See who is joining the Wisconsin State Journal editorial board

                See who is joining the Wisconsin State Journal editorial board

                Maurice Sheppard has taught thousands of college students as a political science professor at Madison Area Technical College for the past 20 years.

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                Altcoins to Buy: How to Find and Buy Altcoins for the Next Bull Run

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                How to Buy Meme Coins: How to Find New Meme Coins and Where to Buy Them

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                Next Crypto to Explode: How To Find New Crypto Coins and Buy Them

                Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy the next big crypto coins before they explode.

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