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Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

We floated in the slack water, held the grassy shore with one hand and slid our lower bodies into the dark unknown under the bank.

The Milwaukee County executive discussed why he reentered the race just 10 days after saying there was no path to victory and pushed back on claims he's the "establishment" candidate.

Milwaukee surrendered a three-run home run in the ninth before Trevor Megill came on to secure the final three outs for his 15th save in 17 opportunities.

The Brewers hurler plans to "attack" rehab in hopes of continuing his career. Here's why he sees the timing of the announcement as a "beautiful thing."

A legal maxim holds that “hard cases make bad law.” Madison is facing one of those now, and it behooves us to proceed delicately.

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway has announced she is running for a third term. I hope everyone opens up their eyes and looks at the following record of incompetency in handling the following initiatives:

My heart aches. I feel disheartened by our country’s actions, but I must remember that President Donald Trump’s administration wants us disheartened so we look away, stop protesting and are silenced. That’s the point of their domestic terrorism.

Many people underestimate the importance of the primary election between Rebecca Cooke and Emily Berge for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District.

I am a retired dairy farmer. I am in favor of eliminating commodity fees, especially the 15 cents we pay per 100 pounds of milk. These fees do absolutely nothing to improve farm income.

Corrine Hendrickson owned a family childcare business for nearly 18 years and co-founded the Wisconsin Early Childhood Action Needed organization.

President Donald Trump is terrified the Democrats will capture the House of Representatives in the fall election.

Earlier this month, Vice President JD Vance and Administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Dr. Mehmet Oz joined U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, on stage in Milwaukee to talk about waste, fraud and abuse in government…

Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Tuesday evening and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

The Democratic Milwaukee County executive had suspended his campaign earlier this month.

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.

As air quality in Madison hits historically unhealthy levels, respiratory-related concerns presenting at UW Health emergency departments have doubled from five to 10.