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Bondi gives Brad Schimel new title, allowing the ousted interim US attorney to keep job

  • TODD RICHMOND Associated Press

The work-around has become a familiar move as Democrats in the U.S. Senate delay confirmation votes on President Donald Trump's appointees.

Wisconsin men's basketball coach shares opinion on NCAA Tournament expansion

Wisconsin men's basketball coach shares opinion on NCAA Tournament expansion

  • Michael McCleary | Wisconsin State Journal

Badgers coach Greg Gard shared his take on NCAA Tournament expansion, players offered their thoughts on filling out brackets and more takeaways from Wisconsin's practice day.

Meet the candidates for Dane County Board, District 9

Meet the candidates for Dane County Board, District 9

    Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The election is April 7.

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    Don’t miss your chance to vote for this week's winning You Toon caption

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    Wisconsin men's basketball 7-footer says he'll play in NCAA Tournament opener

    Wisconsin men's basketball 7-footer says he'll play in NCAA Tournament opener

    • Michael McCleary | Wisconsin State Journal

    The junior forward is set to make his return for the Badgers in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Here's what to know about his status.

    Low-income mothers and babies will soon have a full year of Medicaid coverage in Wisconsin

    Low-income mothers and babies will soon have a full year of Medicaid coverage in Wisconsin

    • Kimberly Wethal | Wisconsin State Journal

    Wisconsin becomes the 49th state to expand Medicaid postpartum coverage to a full year for new moms and babies.

    Madison School District revives renaming of Lindbergh, Elvehjem

    Madison School District revives renaming of Lindbergh, Elvehjem

    • Teagan King

    Renaming the elementary schools was first suggested in spring 2023 and fall 2022 proposals, respectively. But since then, the district has made little progress in renaming either one.

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    Senate approves NIL policy, debt relief for UW Athletics by single vote

    Senate approves NIL policy, debt relief for UW Athletics by single vote

    Inside Greg Gard's path from successor to program builder for Wisconsin men's basketball

    Inside Greg Gard's path from successor to program builder for Wisconsin men's basketball

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    Driver narrowly misses residential structure in crash near Viroqua

    A Richland Center woman was injured in a one-vehicle crash, Tuesday, March 17, after narrowly missing a residential structure near Viroqua.

    La Crosse man sentenced to 30 years for child sexual assault

    La Crosse man sentenced to 30 years for child sexual assault

    Cody Tanke, a 32-year-old man from La Crosse, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexually assaulting his daughter on three separate occasions in January and February 2024.

    Crash of tanker carrying flammable resin closed all but 1 lane of southbound I-39/90 at Janesville for hours Monday

    Crash of tanker carrying flammable resin closed all but 1 lane of southbound I-39/90 at Janesville for hours Monday

    Neither driver was injured, but the investigation determined the tanker was carrying about 5,500 gallons of highly flammable liquid polyester resin.

    Wisconsin DMV outlines steps to acquire ID for voting

    Wisconsin DMV outlines steps to acquire ID for voting

    The Wisconsin Department of Transportation's Division of Motor Vehicles has reminded potential voters that they will need to show an approved ID to vote in the upcoming election season. The valid forms of identification include driver's licenses, ID cards, passports, and student IDs at an accredited Wisconsin school.

    Meet the candidates for Dane County Board, District 15

    Meet the candidates for Dane County Board, District 15

    Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The primary is Feb. 17.

    Meet the candidates for Dane County Board District 12

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    Meet the candidates for Dane County Board, District 26

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    Simulated Kenosha disaster allows Gateway students to hone skills

    Simulated Kenosha disaster allows Gateway students to hone skills

    Students from health care and emergency services programs at GTC honed their career skills at Gateway Technical College’s annual Red Hawk Rescue, a simulated disaster training event held March 21 in Kenosha.

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    NIH pulls funding for fetal tissue research, suspending work at UW-Madison

    NIH pulls funding for fetal tissue research, suspending work at UW-Madison

    • Sabine Martin | Wisconsin State Journal

    Anita Bhattacharyya had been studying how brain development is altered in neurodevelopmental disorders, with a focus on Down syndrome.

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    White House offers concessions as DHS funding impasse drags on

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    Wisconsin men's basketball coach in favor of NCAA Tournament expansion

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    Wisconsin men's basketball not too invested in filling out brackets

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    Wisconsin men's basketball coach in favor of NCAA Tournament expansion

    Wisconsin men's basketball coach in favor of NCAA Tournament expansion

    Badgers coach Greg Gard explained his take on NCAA Tournament expansion, as well as potentially playing multi-game series' in later rounds of the event.

    Wisconsin men's basketball not too invested in filling out brackets

    Wisconsin men's basketball not too invested in filling out brackets

    Badgers guards John Blackwell and Nick Boyd as well as forward Austin Rapp were asked if they fill out brackets for the NCAA Tournament. It doesn't seem to be their thing.

    Wisconsin men's basketball forward back in former school's city

    Wisconsin men's basketball forward back in former school's city

    Badgers forward Austin Rapp spent his freshman season at the University of Portland. Now he's back in the city playing in the NCAA Tournament with a lot of family set to be in the stands.

    Wisconsin men's basketball coach wary of opponents turnover success

    Wisconsin men's basketball coach wary of opponents turnover success

    High Point ranks sixth in the country in offensive turnover percentage (13.0%) and fifth in defensive turnover percentage (21.9%) per KenPom. That's something that stands out to Badgers coach Greg Gard.

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    Israel kills another Iranian official; Venezuela tops US in WBC | Hot off the Wire podcast

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    'One Battle After Another' wins big and more Oscar highlights | Streamed & Screened

    'One Battle After Another' wins big and more Oscar highlights | Streamed & Screened

    This week's episode breaks down the winners and losers, Conan O'Brien's hosting duties, the unique fashions of the night, in memoriam and Sean Penn's absence.

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    ‘Peaky Blinders' movie sendoff fulfills creators’ dreams for the series

    ‘Peaky Blinders' movie sendoff fulfills creators’ dreams for the series

    Shortly after the first series aired, writer Steven Knight predicted “Peaky Blinders” would end with a movie. That was more than a decade ago.

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    Haven has quickly become one of the most interesting affordable restaurants in Madison.

    Former Gov. Jim Doyle celebrates 1,000th hot yoga class with headstand on TikTok

    Former Gov. Jim Doyle celebrates 1,000th hot yoga class with headstand on TikTok

    At 80, former Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle is the oldest guy in the room at Inner Fire for hot yoga, which he started doing 10 years ago.

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