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The number of federal employees who left their jobs in 2025 will total about 317,000, according to the Office of Personnel Management, after efforts by Elon Musk and the Trump administration to reshape the government workforce.

School administrators are following up with the students and their families.

Middleton Resident Mary Baliker’s advocacy and teaching on organ transplantation and donation has extended beyond Wisconsin.

According to the National Retail Federation, 129.5 million Americans headed to brick-and-mortar stores during the five-day stretch around Thanksgiving, while an even larger crowd of 134.9 million shopped online.

This State Journal editorial ran on Dec. 12, 1900:

Meet senior Ethan Disch, one of the Oregon boys hockey team's top goal scorers, as he answers five questions during Wednesday's practice.

The state’s biennial budget negotiations gave the Universities of Wisconsin $256 million, but some funding came with strings attached.

The transfer portal window doesn't open until January. So how do the Badgers, who are suing another school for wrongdoing, follow NCAA rules without falling behind between now and then?

The Badgers attempted 13 3-pointers in a row at one point of the first half on Wednesday, completely abandoning what led them to success early in the game.

Dominant performances on the mat and offensive explosions on the ice highlighted last week’s high school boys sports action. Vote for who had the most impressive performance.

The Badgers are tasked with facing No. 2 Stanford, which has knocked out Wisconsin three other times in the tournament.

Injuries bookended the Badgers career of Jake Renfro, who will look to continue his college run elsewhere.

Madison and Monona officials say their willingness to provide mutual aid will not be affected by the resolution introduced by some Madison City Council members.

For the third straight year, the 2 million-year-old Cave of the Mounds is lit up for the holidays.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate rejected legislation Thursday to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year.

This is the second time in less than three months state health officials have broken with the federal government’s vaccine recommendations.

Tony and Kathy Evers have lived in the mansion for nearly seven years, but the residence doesn't always feel like home.