Man shot, killed after pulling knife on Madison police, major shakeup in the race for governor and more top stories from this week

Your weekend is here, Wisconsin, and it’s time to take a look back at some of the stories that were in our headlines this week.

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The Week in Review

1. Man shot, killed by police on Madison’s east side after suspect slashes officer with knife

Madison police shot and killed a man on the city’s east side Wednesday afternoon. Police said the suspect pulled out a knife and slashed an officer. That officer then shot the suspect. A group of protesters marched in Madison, condemning the fatal police shooting and questioning the use of police force.

2. ‘We have an anti-Hong traffic jam’: Major shakeups in race for governor as Rodriguez exits and Crowley reenters

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