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Combining flower/botanical forms with human body parts, Jessica Calderwood addresses the narrative of human life cycles — growth, metamorphosis, aging, and death — in an absurd manner.

The Knitting Tree may be a hangout for Madison knitters, a sleek new space where they can gather and talk projects and exotic yarn.

Visser shared the image in the comments section of a newspaper's Facebook post about a Black Lives Matter rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Still no state budget

Kiley Hackl, a fitness buff, was in a kickboxing class in Sun Prairie when she collapsed.

Less than 2 percent of the 2.6 million Americans who die each year qualify for organ donation, largely because most people die outside of hospitals and hospital deaths generally are required f…

When Henry Mackaman got his driver’s license, he registered to be an organ donor.

Walker is selling himself as the one GOP candidate who can deliver key Midwestern states to the GOP column in 2016.

Amenity-rich luxury apartments in Downtown Madison dominate, driven mostly by well-paid Millennials.  

Heavy demand from Millennials and others is driving more units and steadily rising rents, especially Downtown.

Despite its limit of 25 to 50 new units per year, the city was recently deemed a "hot submarket" for apartments. 

Republicans are supposed to be suspicious of big government.

OUR VIEW: Any politician who continues to support similar attacks on Wisconsin's open records law will never receive the State Journal's endorsement

Clearly, Madison School Board members are not afraid to act boldly or defy convention.

Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Coming in Wisconsin this week:

The wild berry seasons will continue with one species or another until early September.

This State Journal editorial ran on July 2, 1925:

If you’re one of those rare people who think one spouse is not enough, your prayers may be answered. After the Supreme Court decision in favor of gay marriage, conservative critics spotted sis…

WASHINGTON — First-term first ladies are often shadows to their more-important husbands, dabbling in lite fare to avoid criticism and picking safe projects to shield them and their families fr…