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The bank holding company's stock price has risen 47% in the past year.

Madison police responded to West Gilman and North Broom streets at 2:37 a.m.

Saturday's UFO Parade marked 38 years of festivities, and 100 years of lifelong Belleville resident Art Fahey, the Grand Marshal who lives in the same farmhouse he was born in.

An upset was brewing until Braedyn Locke threw an interception that was returned for a touchdown in the third quarter. "I've got to do some things better," he said.

Dana Pellebon isn’t supposed to win the race for Dane County executive.

The United States will elect a new president in less than two weeks, and the choices couldn't be more stark. America has the opportunity to elect its first female president, Kamala Harris, or its first felon president, Donald Trump.

The yearly battle for the Heartland Trophy will be renewed as the Badgers try to reclaim it. Here's what to know about the Hawkeyes.

The November questions seek just shy of $4.29 billion, with nearly $3.5 billion of those funds requested for new construction, capital projects or to maintain and modernize aging facilities.

COVID is here to stay, just like the flu.

The Badgers made mistakes that nixed an upset bid that seemed there for the taking against No. 3 Penn State.

There was a lot of talking between the Wisconsin and Penn State players, and the Badgers said they were all about it.

Penn State used its backup quarterback and an untimely Badgers pass to knock off Wisconsin at Camp Randall.

The Badgers had a fan base believing, until an underperforming offense further complicated things. Here's what stood out.

The Badgers had an opportunity for an upset but a costly error came at an unfortunate time.

The Badgers offense's inability to do much, especially on the ground, really dragged down columnist Jim Polzin's grades.

The Madison School District's operating referendum seeking $100 million over four years is very misleading to taxpayers. This $100 million is not just for four years. It’s a recurring referendum, meaning taxpayers give authority to the district to exceed revenue…

I count myself lucky to have lived in Madison for nearly 30 years. In that time, I have soaked up the beauty of this place and all the public investments in our quality of life.

I want to thank the State Journal for including the League of Women Voters insert in the newspaper recently. This resource is full of information including how to register and what is required to vote. I also appreciate their clarification…

When he was president, Donald Trump was impeached not once but twice, coming a hair's breadth away from being removed from office.

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