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Valerie Cherish was ahead of her time. Just don’t tell her that; her ego is too big to be contained in one TV show as it is.

Just Read It is a regular feature in which the State Journal seeks recommendations from authors, literary enthusiasts and experts, focused on the contributor’s particular genre of expertise.

Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

The fight against Ebola faces many medical, legal and socioeconomic challenges, but I hadn’t thought about another challenge — language — until Alhaji N’jai mentioned it.

Authorized borrowing remains historically high but actual borrowing has dropped three consecutive years.

Walker says testing should be a priority in the next legislative session.

When Madison attorney David Walsh learned 17 years ago that his sons have a genetic disorder that causes blindness, he went into action mode.

The Walsh brothers, sons of UW Regent David Walsh, are legally blind from a condition called Usher syndrome.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Though he just may muff it, as he has muffed so much in this presidency of his, Barack Obama has just been handed a golden opportunity to rescue his legacy and to start doin…

Two of Iowa’s four congressional districts were competitive in last week’s election.

You wouldn’t peg him for a provocateur. A grandfather, maybe, which he is. But a new magazine piece insists that John Gruber, 78, was a revolutionary in the field of railroad photography.

The question for Republicans is: Why fix what isn't broken?

Coming in Wisconsin this week:

The Republicans won something they haven’t had in at least eight years — the chance to set a national agenda.

Sunday night's game against Green Bay is among Cutler's greatest opportunities to assert himself as a beacon.

Many people had never heard of the Ebola virus until a few weeks ago. Now everyone is (or should be) intensely focused on this deadly illness that has ravaged parts of Africa and entered our country.

Heavy losses in Tuesday's election, part of a national Republican sweep, have left many Democrats frustrated.

Had Frank Kaminsky leafed through preview magazines the past few months, the senior big man for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team might have wondered if he was in the midst of …

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