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.
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OUR VIEW: No taxpayer bailout, secrecy for Wisconsin football
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Grade inflation continues unabated at UW-Madison.
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This State Journal editorial ran on April 10, 1926:
No other team compares to Coach Johnson’s relentless Badgers
Lauren Cnare, a community member on the Wisconsin State Journal editorial board, introduces herself
The latest community member to join the Wisconsin State Journal editorial board introduces himself
The 99-member state Assembly and 33-member state Senate include one representative in each house for every Wisconsin citizen.
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Badgers coach Luke Fickell apeaks on Wisconsin football's shifting recruiting philosophy on Dec. 3, 2025.
State legislators have rushed through a bill that would give the University of Wisconsin athletic department nearly $15 million a year.
