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Underlying the demonstrations and street clashes of recent weeks is a dysfunctional system of immigration enforcement that needs to be fixed. With a bit of goodwill — from both the president and his opponents — that shouldn’t be too much…

In May, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said there was "no way" he could vote for President Donald Trump's "one big beautiful bill" because it would add trillions to the national debt. One of the reasons Johnson got into politics in…

The Tenney Park Lock and Dam, a key passage between Lakes Mendota and Monona in Madison, is currently closed due to maintenance issues with the lock gate system.

Michael Vega, 45, used the money from the McFarland Soccer Club for "everything from soup to nuts," according to his attorney, Chris Van Wagner, before getting caught last summer.

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WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage Tuesday by the narrowest of margins, pushing past opposition from Democrats and their own GOP ranks after a turbulent overnight session.

Bathroom fan causes fire to bar

A change in policy allowed the university to change how much students will pay for season tickets in 2025.

He was arrested on pending charges of resisting and possession of stolen property.

His buildings' bold colors and metallic exteriors catch the eye in Downtown Madison and on the UW-Madison campus.

Milwaukee chose to shed more salary Tuesday, dealing a veteran guard to the Eastern Conference.

The Badgers' final roster addition came at a position of need following a pair of departures at the forward spot.

"While the bill is a step forward, we have only just begun the difficult task of reducing spending, and there is still a long way to go," U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said.

But with the state budget still in flux, opportunities for increases in other types of state support still exist.

The woman fled and the man would not provide any additional information to police.

WASHINGTON — Legally mandated U.S. national climate assessments seem to have disappeared from the federal websites built to display them, making it harder for state and local governments and the public to learn what to expect in their backyards from…