Comics
In 1976, when numerous newspapers nationally including the Madison Capital Times declined to run a series of Gary Trudeau's "Doonesbury" comic strips because of their controversial content, The Badger Herald negotiated with the syndicate and was the only paper regionally to print the cartoons.
The Badger Herald today publishes a comics page five days per week. Long-running comics include White Bread & Toast (since at least 2004) and Rocky the Herald Comics Raccoon, about a witty, whiskey-swilling roustabout known for his sarcastic observations.
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