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The most pervasive excuse for not equipping Madison’s police officers with body-worn cameras over the past decade has been the cost. Equipping hundreds of patrol officers will top $400,000.

Barnes’ exit from the race leaves Crowley as “the only possible impediment to Francesca Hong being the nominee, and that is unlikely,” UW-Madison political science professor Barry Burden said.

Don't forget about this when you're out having some summer fun.

Jake Bauers homered to tie the game in the fourth and Brice Turang singled in the deciding run in the eighth, while starter Robert Gasser threw five solid innings.

Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Jimmy Haslam spoke opened up about trading Giannis Antetokounmpo at Cleveland Browns training camp.

Heads up, Madisonians. It’s open season in our city for out-of-state and foreign developers.

The shooting of Corey Ruiz in Madison has many troubling aspects, but a striking hypocrisy has been on my mind.

Oh, how I wish I were younger. I would challenge Satya Rhodes-Conway for mayor of Madison and would lead our city to become a less expensive place to live while still allowing Madison to be eccentric. That zany appeal that…

Imagine telling a qualified neighbor: “You would be great on the school board — but your address says come back in two years.”

Milwaukee Brewers top prospect Jesús Made continues to impress at Class AA Biloxi.

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.

How the Big Ten and SEC came around to support the legislation.

Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The primary is Aug. 11.

Milwaukee will acquire catcher Bo Naylor and reliever Codi Heuer for reliever Craig Yoho and outfielder Blake Perkins from Cleveland.

The forum will feature five candidates, including three Democrats, one Republican and one independent.

The bar was renamed in 1934, two months after the release of a movie that was considered racist even at the time.

A little more than 20 years ago, I experienced a nightmare that no one should ever have to endure. I was kidnapped, beaten and left for dead.

My family farm, Wilson Organic Farms, is located near Cuba City in the Driftless Region of Wisconsin. The farm has been passed down for seven generations since it was first homesteaded in 1848 -- the same year Wisconsin became a…