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Democrats accused Republicans of "lazy policymaking" for pushing a constitutional amendment requiring a photo ID to vote before a liberal-leaning state Supreme Court could overturn it.

The two opened the Lion of Judah House in March 2019 and used it as a place to openly smoke marijuana while providing church members with marijuana "sacrament."

A lawyer representing the Badgers' highest-graded defender is uncertain what the holdup is in the player's entrany into the transfer portal. Here's where things stand.

A 32-year-old woman and a 23-year-old man were taken into custody on tentative substantial battery charges. The woman also had a probation hold.

Heading into the next legislative session, the Coalition to Protect Wisconsin’s Lakes now boasts more than 60 state-based groups.

No injuries were reported.

Officers were sent to the 500 block of East Johnson Street on reports of a weapons offense around 8:10 p.m. Saturday, Madison police said.

All of the funds will go toward the greatest needs in the aftermath of the shooting, as outlined by ALCS Principal Doug Butler.

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta said Tuesday it’s scrapping its third-party fact-checking program and replacing it with Community Notes written by users similar to the model used by Elon Musk’s social media platform X.

Two key contributors left late in the second half. An update on the injured Badgers.

The nonprofit owners of the Madison Ice Arena and Hartmeyer Ice Arena have not seen revenues return to pre-pandemic levels, leaving it to default on its debt payments to the city.

A “sharp uptick” came after Donald Trump’s re-election in November, which raised new concerns about access to reproductive health care.

Departing Chief Shon Barnes has named his choice for his interim successor.

The deadline to enter the 2025 Governor’s Business Plan Contest is 11:59 p.m. Jan. 31 at www.govsbizplancontest.com, a website that serves as a portal through four phases that culminate in June at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference in Madison. The contest…

A new points-based proposal from the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association could overtake the current system. Here's what we know so far.

The BadgerExtra team discusses two key moves on Wisconsin football's offensive coaching staff, along with a position group the Badgers heavily addressed in the transfer portal.

The Badgers' wide receiver coaching spot wasn't open for long. Coach Luke Fickell hired a rising, young assistant from the MAC to lead Wisconsin's pass-catchers.

The Badgers did just enough to hold off a Big Ten foe that nearly scrapped its way to a victory at home. Here's how Wisconsin pulled out another conference win.

New personal record scores highlighted this week's top performances. Here are five that stood out.

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