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The three-judge panel wrote that nothing in the state Constitution allows judges to order that political maps not benefit one party or the other.

“We’ll get you, bud,” one of the firefighters says to calm the child. “What’s your name, bud?”

The Trump administration is demanding the state education department return millions of dollars in misused COVID-19 relief money.

In 2025, manufacturing in Wisconsin contracted by about 8,600 jobs, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, there have not been closings of major facilities or mass layoffs.

Colón said the state and the country are at “crossroads” and that he has the experience and empathy to decide some of the state’s most “consequential” cases.

The Madison School Board launched the renaming process Monday, weeks after sexual assault allegations against the school’s namesake, Cesar Chavez, were revealed.

Erroll Davis changed the landscape of American business and education, his family said.

It’s a prime opportunity to examine Wisconsin’s tax climate, which is competitive with some states but not others.

Cinematographer Michael Bauman talks about the blockbuster movie, its politics and his Badger State roots

Nolan Winter knows he could have gotten more money elsewhere, but he wants to play in the NBA, and he believes the Badgers provide him the best opportunity.

The Packers' new defensive edge has developed a connection with his new position mate over the years thanks to Parsons' connection with Penn State.

Madison's traffic engineers shouldn't exclude cyclists from Regent Street.

The U.S.–Israeli war against Iran isn’t some distant geopolitical chess match — it’s more like two tectonic plates crashing, sending shockwaves straight into your household budget.

The United States has always had a world-class public health system. But some recent policies are so unscientific and unthoughtful that we are tarnishing that reputation.

I am writing from Florida, but the suffering of beagles at Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin has now become national news, and it reaches far beyond state lines.

Outfielders could only look up in awe as home runs were littered throughout high school baseball games this past week. Vote for your favorite performer in this week's Supernova poll.

Milwaukee is a game over .500 after a handful of both positive and negative streaks in the first 27 games of 2026. Here's where things stand.

If things break the way the Milwaukee Brewers hope, Kyle Harrison is going to be around for a long time and do some special things.

A witness, who said he knew the 68-year-old victim, told police that the woman walked with a cane and would not have tried to cross Branch Street against the light.