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The dress code was red, white and Bucky, which some revelers accessorized with handcuffs courtesy of Madison's finest.

A judge in Milwaukee is accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities. The case has immediately become a high-profile confrontation between the Trump administration and the judiciary over immigration policies. Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested…

Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Governors making spending and taxing decisions for centuries is obviously wrong

Madison and Dane County government

After using their first three picks on offense, the Packers focused on defense on the third day of the NFL Draft. Here's a closer look at the team's newest additions.

We're revisiting a reader's question from 10 years ago.

The majority of Americans have lots in common.

Rather than spending time on ridiculous Sept. 11, 2001, conspiracy theories, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, should focus on illegal activity happening now.

I was shocked and disappointed to learn that so many of our congressional representatives voted in favor of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act — a bill that could prevent married women who have legally changed their names from…

It is embarrassing for Wisconsin to not have a baseball team at their flagship university, as Dave Zweifel wrote in last Sunday's State Journal.

The April 15 article “Trump’s new energy order puts states’ climate laws in the crosshairs” highlights a reckless move that sabotages Wisconsin’s ability to confront the climate emergency.

The United States becomes no different from Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union, Vladimir Putin's Russia or Augusto Pinochet's Chile when people who are here legally can be kidnapped off the streets without charge or due process and sent off to a…

It appears the Democrats have adopted a strategy of aligning themselves with illegal immigrants. Just consider Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was here illegally and was deported to his home country of El Salvador, and the number of Democratic members of…

An article Tuesday outlined Gov. Tony Evers’ memo about the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency coming to workplaces.

Sen. Eric Wimberger, R-Oconto, attacked diversity, equity and inclusion programs in Thursday's State Journal story "Republicans, state leaders clash over DEI spending." Wimberger, co-chair of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee, rebutted presumptions of “implicit biases” and quoted the U.S. Supreme…

What progress is President Donald Trump making on negotiating a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine?

"Pride goes before the fall" is a proverb blaring in my brain now as I listen to President Donald Trump declare that the rest of the world needs our economy more than we need theirs, and that they are going…

A historical first-round selection set the tone for the Green Bay Packers’ draft class, and the franchise followed that up with more offense Friday night.

Three of the first four picks in the NFL draft faced Wisconsin during their college careers.