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Both the Minnesota-Wisconsin reciprocity bill and the release of the $32 million held back from the UW system in the last budget cycle are required to happen before Feb. 22.

Republicans approved maps that largely mirror the governor's boundaries, but include changes that reduce the number of incumbent lawmakers who would have to face each other in the next election.

Badger Extra columnist Jim Polzin answers questions from readers in his mailbag.

The 47-year-old woman was physically assaulted at a home in the 3200 block of Thorp Street around 3 a.m. on Dec. 31, Madison police said.

Universities of Wisconsin staff conducted a controversial free speech survey in late 2022 and previously told legislators that if they wanted future surveys, they'd have to pay for it.

Less than 24 hours after firing Adrian Griffin just 43 games into his first season as coach, Milwaukee is nearing a deal with his replacement.

Republicans on the Legislature’s budget committee in April blocked spending stewardship dollars on the nearly 70,000-acre property east of Rhinelander in northern Wisconsin known as the Pelican River Forest.

The organization announced its 2024 Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists Wednesday.

The officer suffered minor injuries and was treated at a local hospital, Janesville police said.

Madison officials are weighing changes to naming conventions for streets, including allowing roads to be named after individuals again. The plan is supposed to increase inclusivity of underrepresented groups in Madison.

The Packers defense dominated the Cowboys in the playoffs, but that effort wasn't enough to save Joe Barry's job in Green Bay.

While temperatures drop and snow continues to fall at its leisure, what better way is there than to spend the day opening mail from you, my readers, with favorite recipes to share with others within the confines of their own…

The driver was taken to a local hospital and no information on his condition was available, the Madison Fire Department said.

Here are six goalies that opposing area girls hockey teams have struggled to score on this season.

The council took four different votes on raising their annual salary above the current $15,000 but failed to garner enough support for it to pass.

Two people have been charged in the killing of a man whose body was found last week in a parking area near the Oakridge Trail between Camp Douglas and Necedah.

"Heart, Head, and Hand" features works of simple beauty by Berea College students and faculty

John Guequierre had previously lost a race for the seat last year.

Brad Davison's message to his former teammate didn't come to fruition, though the dominance didn't stop. Plenty of motivating factors led to a brilliant performance.

The Appleton Police Department was responding to a weapons complaint at the Maritime Bar around 1:30 a.m. when an armed person shot at officers, state officials said.