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January 2, 2026

Wisconsin Supreme Court appoints three-judge panels to hear challenges to congressional maps

The Badger Herald - Wisconsin

Owner: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Badger Herald - Wisconsin

Owned By	University of Wisconsin-Madison
Year Founded	1969
Website	badgerherald.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country	United States

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Wisconsin Democrats optimistic about breaking GOP dominance in Legislature in 2026

Chippewa Herald - Wisconsin

Owner: Lee Enterprises

Chippewa Herald - Wisconsin

Neutral

Owned By	Lee Enterprises
Year Founded	1860
Website	chippewa.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Chippewa Falls
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

Milwaukee sees murder jump, other violent crimes drop in 2025

The Center Square

Owner: The Franklin News Foundation

The Center Square

Right-wing

Owned By	The Franklin News Foundation (John Tillman, Chairman)
Year Founded	2019
Website	www.thecentersquare.com
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

Governor Evers Schedules Final State of the State Address

WIFC - Wisconsin

Owner: Wright Family

WIFC - Wisconsin

Indeterminate

Owned By	Wright Family through Midwest Communications, Inc. & WRIG, Inc.
Year Founded	1948
Website	wifc.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Wausau
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

Watch live: Kaohly Her sworn in as St. Paul mayor

Pioneer Press - Minnesota

Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman

Pioneer Press

Neutral

Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital, Digital First Media & MediaNews Group
Year Founded	1849
Website	https://www.twincities.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, St. Paul
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

Kaohly Her sworn in as St. Paul mayor

Duluth News Tribune - Minnesota

Owner: Marcil-Black Family

Duluth News Tribune - Minnesota

Neutral

Owned By	Marcil-Black Family through Forum Communications Company
Year Founded	1869
Website	https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Duluth
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

Barnes campaign: In the Wisconsin State Journal: Barnes focuses on the economy

WisPolitics - Wisconsin

Owner: The Evjue Foundation

WisPolitics - Wisconsin

Neutral

Owned By	The Evjue Foundation (Non-profit) through The Capital Times Co.
Year Founded	2000
Website	www.wispolitics.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country	United States

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Central Wisconsin Scoreboard for January 2

WOSQ - Wisconsin

Owner: Kevin Grap

WOSQ - Wisconsin

Indeterminate

Owned By	Kevin Grap through Central Wisconsin Broadcasting Inc.
Year Founded	1985
Website	wosqfm.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Neillsville
Owner Country	United States

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Evers delivering last State of the State Address as Wisconsin governor

WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin

Owner: Elizabeth Murphy Burns & John Murphy

WISC-TV Channel 3000 - Wisconsin

Neutral

Owned By	Elizabeth Murphy Burns & John Murphy through Morgan Murphy Media
Year Founded	1956
Website	www.channel3000.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

NBA 2025-26 Free Live Streaming Online in India: Watch Milwaukee Bucks vs Charlotte Hornets Basketball Match Live Telecast with Timing in IST

Latestly

Owner: Aditya Pittie

Latestly

Indeterminate

Owned By	Aditya Pittie through Pittie Group
Year Founded	2018
Website	https://www.latestly.com/
Domain Registration Year	2015
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Navi Mumbai
Owner Country	India

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January 2, 2026

UW Law School Public Defender program director let go from position

The Badger Herald - Wisconsin

Owner: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Badger Herald - Wisconsin

Neutral

Owned By	University of Wisconsin-Madison
Year Founded	1969
Website	badgerherald.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country	United States

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Clock ticking on Ottawa Senators’ playoff hopes as NHL midseason nears

Cochrane Times

Owner: Anthony Melchiorre

Cochrane Times

Neutral

Owned By	Anthony Melchiorre through Chatham Asset Management. & Postmedia Network Canada Corp.
Year Founded	1910
Website	www.cochranetimes.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Cochrane
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

Mississippi River Bridge Implosion Clears Way for New Iowa-Wisconsin Crossing

Engineering News Record

Owner: Henderson Family

Engineering News Record

Indeterminate

Owned By	Henderson Family through BNP Media, Inc.
Year Founded	1874
Website	www.enr.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Michigan, Troy
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

Kaohly Vang Her’s historic term as St. Paul mayor starts with inauguration Friday

Sahan Journal - Minnesota

Owner: Sahan Journal (Non-profit)

Sahan Journal

Left-wing

Owned By	Sahan Journal (Non-profit, CEO Mukhtar M. Ibrahim)
Year Founded	2019
Website	https://sahanjournal.com/
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Saint Paul
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

Grocery store chain allows shoppers to make controversial purchases for first time thanks to new law

The U.S. Sun

Owner: Murdoch Family

The U.S. Sun

Right-wing

Owned By	Murdoch Family through Murdoch Family Trust, News Corp & News UK & Ireland Ltd
Year Founded	2019
Website	https://www.the-sun.com/
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	Australia

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Prince Corp. is only Wisconsin company with a mass layoff in December

Marshfield News Herald - Wisconsin

Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.

Panama City News Herald - Florida

Neutral

Owned By	Gannett Co. Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Alta Fundamental Advisers, Apollo Management Holdings & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1936
Website	www.newsherald.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Panama
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

Wisconsin Father Sentenced After Throwing 8-Month-Old Son Against Wall After Loss In Video Game

Saluda Standard Sentinel - South Carolina

Owner: Leah Bruner

Saluda Standard Sentinel - South Carolina

Neutral

Owned By	Leah Bruner
Year Founded	1900
Website	www.saludastandard-sentinel.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Carolina, Saluda
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ look ahead to 2026 in Wisconsin politics

WisPolitics - Wisconsin

Owner: The Evjue Foundation

WisPolitics - Wisconsin

Neutral

Owned By	The Evjue Foundation (Non-profit) through The Capital Times Co.
Year Founded	2000
Website	www.wispolitics.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country	United States

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Motorists granted further protection under Move Over Law amendment

City Pages - Wisconsin

Owner: Wood Family

City Pages - Wisconsin

Neutral

Owned By	Wood Family through Multi Media Channels LLC
Year Founded	1993
Website	www.thecitypages.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Wausau
Owner Country	United States

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January 2, 2026

Meet Wisconsinite Jordan Stolz, the Most Dominant Male Speedskater in the World

Milwaukee Magazine - Wisconsin

Owner: Quadracci Family

Milwaukee Magazine - Wisconsin

Indeterminate

Owned By	Quadracci Family through Quad
Year Founded	1983
Website	www.milwaukeemag.com
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Owner Country	United States

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