Executive Editor of the Wisconsin State Journal. In my spare time I hike, scuba dive, kayak, read and bake. Not necessarily in that order.
Madison, Wisconsin
Joined April 2009
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Kelly Lecker retweeted
After bashing his opponent, @JusticeDanKelly continues: "The people of Wisconsin have chosen the Rule of Janet but I respect that decision ... But I think this does not end well."
"I wish Wisconsin the best of luck because I think it's gonna need it."
Kelly Lecker retweeted
Protasiewicz is beating Kelly in the swing Sauk, Kenosha Counties. Kelly is barely squeaking by in Ozaukee. Unless something changes soon, Protasiewicz has a clear path to win
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72,277 ballots already counted in Madison -- about 30% of Madison's voting-age population.
At 4 p.m. in the primary, there were 44,257 ballots counted in Madison.
The numbers you have been patiently waiting for...
With most wards reporting:
➡️72,277 ballots counted
➡️21 provisional voters
➡️Turnout as percentage of pre-registered voters: 38%
Polls are open until 8pm. cityofmadison.com/WhereDoIVo…
#MadisonVotes #Vote #ElectionDay
Kelly Lecker retweeted
Armed man who ran into Kwik Trip dies after shots fired by suspect, police madison.com/news/local/updat…
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Current status for the 15th year in a row. We’ve got 38 spellers in this year’s Madison All City Spelling Bee at @MadisonCollege – at Wisconsin, USA
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That's a good egg: Prices collapse 50% since mid-December, as it's once safe to again order an Egg McMuffin. (Looks like those chickens know how to make a buck...)
Kelly Lecker retweeted
Kay LeClaire, who co-founded a Indigenous-owned tattoo shop and sold art and spoke on panels as a representative of the Indigenous community, held a grant-funded position at UW-Madison since March. madison.com/news/local/alleg…
Kelly Lecker retweeted
Waking up to this! Wow! – at Wisconsin, USA
Congratulations to @uwmadengr student Grace Stanke, Miss America 2023! Grace will share her expertise as a nuclear engineer to promote #cleanenergy. Way to go, Grace! @uwmadison
Kelly Lecker retweeted
💔 Vera Baum, otherwise known as the "Grandma" of Grandpa's Cheesebarn, died Saturday just two days after the death of husband, Paul "Dick" Baum, the "Grandpa" of the Ashland cheese company. beaconjournal.com/story/news…
Kelly Lecker retweeted
Looks like the state's biggest school referendum is headed toward defeat. With 25 of 34 precincts reporting, a $194 million plan to consolidate the two high schools into one is failing 31% to 69%.
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Election denier monitors absentee vote count, almost forgets to vote
washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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Police and the Children's Museum said the man who wore a Hitler costume on State Street, drawing condemnation and national attention, has cognitive disabilities. madison.com/news/local/man-w…
Kelly Lecker retweeted
First question: What is your position on the federal legalization of marijuana?
Johnson: State-by-state decision.
Barnes: Supports legalization
Kelly Lecker retweeted
Madison Ald. Gary Halverson said late Wednesday that he planned to resign from City Council after receiving threats and having his home vandalized, a week after news broke that he briefly belonged to the Oath Keepers. madison.com/news/local/govt-…
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Madison was just ranked 5th in dog-friendly cities. Here are 25 best-of lists that recognize Madison for everything from fitness to food trucks. madison.com/entertainment/ma…
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Across South Central Wisconsin, liver disease cases have spiked in the last few years.
If you, a family member or a friend have an experience with liver disease, the @WiStateJournal would love to hear from you. You can send me a DM or email me at [email protected].
Kelly Lecker retweeted
The start of the Big Ten football season is right around the corner (media days are next week in Indy). I took a stab at assessing the state of each program in the conference, ranking them from bottom to top from a 30,000-foot view. madison.com/sports/college/f…
Kelly Lecker retweeted
The Ohio State University has successfully registered a trademark for "THE."
The registration was just issued on June 21st by the USPTO.
The application was filed back in August 2019. So why did it take 3 years to get approved?
A thread🧵
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You can learn how to share story ideas and submit a letter to the editor in this forum designed to better connect with the community. madison.com/news/local/learn…