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WASHINGTON — The federal government was thrown into a shutdown Wednesday with no easy endgame in sight as Democrats held firm to their demands to salvage health care subsidies that President Donald Trump and Republican in Congress dismiss as something…

Ballooning health insurance costs, increased staffing and concern over federal and state funds are prompting a tight county budget.

Green Bay's time management in the last two minutes of overtime against Dallas may have costed the Packers a win.

See how Wisconsin compares to other states.

Highs could approach 90 in parts of Wisconsin, with the warmest days forecast to be Friday and Saturday across the state.

Earlier plans did not include the 44-year-old American-Chinese restaurant near the border of Middleton and Madison.

The goal is to get more students interested in civics and public service.

Ridglan and Dane4Dogs, in cooperation with other animal activist groups, are engaged in a long-running battle that includes dueling actions in Dane County Circuit Court.

If the bill became law, counties and municipalities in Wisconsin would be able to enact ranked-choice voting for local nonpartisan elections.

What kind of nation do we have when the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who espoused neo-fascist ideology and hatred, is “mourned” as a national hero — yet the dehumanization of immigrants expands every day?

Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

Warren Buffett is 95 years old and retired, and the Gates family is already generous in several areas. I can't think of any other billionaires who care enough about Americans and America's future to help save PBS.

Maria Lazar said the “destruction of our courts, especially the state Supreme Court” needed to stop in a statement from her campaign.

Tellurian lost more than $773,000 in 2024, with 75% of that due to the county’s underfunding, CEO Kevin Florek said.

A bye week gave the Badgers some time for some self-reflection. How Wisconsin's coach handled the quarterback decision is one decision he wishes he had back.

A look inside what the Badgers senior diagnosed as wrong with his play early this season, how he plans to fix it, and more.

On Sept. 12, a 19-year-old man showed up at a UW Health Clinic with a gunshot wound and was taken to a local hospital.

It is a slippery slope that President Donald Trump wants to lead us down.

Crowley said he’s “the only candidate in this race with experience in both the state Legislature as well as experience actually running government.”