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Minutes after announcing his Presidential candidacy Monday, Gov. Scott Walker was telling Fox News that his plans for job training programs would win the Midwest more readily than "lame ideas"…

NEW YORK (AP) — A plan to sell off the New York City Opera's name and other assets has been withdrawn.

This is widely acknowledged among people who pay attention and aren't on her payroll.

There are a few sure bets for Walker, experts say.

If Walker has even a shred of humility, he knows he wouldn’t be where he is today without having had some help.

The Bucks forward is one of the league’s top defenders.

When — if — Ryan Braun steps onto the field at Great American Ball Park tonight in the 86th Major League Baseball All-Star Game, it will mark another milestone in what has become a strange and…

Right-handed pitchers Mike Kaelin and Vince Arobio will play for the South in the All-Star Game next Tuesday in Wisconsin Rapids. They will be joined by outfielders Anthony Gonsolin, Logan Reg…

With storms in the forecast Monday night, the Madison Mallards made sure they got at least one victory in their scheduled Northwoods League doubleheader with the La Crosse Loggers.

Mayor Paul Soglin said it may be hard to avoid service cuts or layoffs.

Grace Mueller got the phone call she’d dreamed of for years on Monday morning.

Here's a look at how Scott Walker stands on a variety of issues, using his own quotes.

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I understand the current wave of disdain for the stars and bars, but I do not believe this tide of political correctness has gone far enough.

I understand the Milwaukee Bucks are threatening to leave Milwaukee if they don't get $220 million from state taxpayers for a new arena.

The assault on our open records laws has abated, but it’s no time for complacency.

Last fall I saw a commercial on TV many times featuring a guy named Howard Marklein running for the Wisconsin Senate. He talked about how he was independent and would work across the aisle. He…

Does anyone note a deep sense of irony when watching the daily news describing the dismal futures of the free-spending, liberally governed entities of Greece and Puerto Rico? At the same time,…

Scott Walker said he made his formal announcement today "after a great deal of thought and a whole lot of prayer."

Rodney Belier of Sheboygan threw two hands up and chanted "We Want Scott" as Gov. Scott Walker took the stage on Monday to officially announce he was seeking a higher office.