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Totalitarianism never arises fully formed. There are transitional phases. Though our country is not yet totalitarian, President Donald Trump's administration is driving us in that direction. In just a month, our country has experienced a radical economic, political and cultural…

Brendon Conway, spokesperson for WEC Energy Group, representing utilities across four states, has this to say about the ongoing buildout of more methane-fired electricity generation:

Recent articles in the Wisconsin State Journal have described the impacts of the cap on the funding of indirect costs for the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation.

Blake Perkins fractured his left shin and likely will miss the first month of the regular season.

The 60-year-old man died in a farmhouse fire on Feb. 19 in the town of Springfield.

Two people were arrested in the incident that began off campus.

The Badgers' meltdown against the Ducks did not impact their standing in the poll, but ranked teams from the Big Ten shuffled up and down the rankings.

The McKenzie Foundation has withdrawn its proposal for the Forward Career & College Academy following concerns raised last week by the Madison School District.

The city recently announced a goal of adding 3,750 units of affordable housing by 2030.

In the name of efficiency, the Trump administration has been reducing the size of the federal workforce in many federal agencies, including the National Science Foundation (NSF).

The ad includes a picture of Susan P. Crawford, a Harvard University law professor, and not Susan M. Crawford, who is running for a seat on the state's highest court.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is continuing.

A dog and a cat also were found dead in the home in the incident that remains under investigation.

NWS forecasts and weather alerts are accurate, widely available and free to the public. They impact everyday life.

Six occupants needed assistance evacuating the building, with four needing to be rescued from second-floor apartment windows via an extension ladder.

The driver was booked into the Dane County Jail on tentative charges of the OWI, second-degree reckless endangering safety, eluding, and operating after revocation.

More mysterious was why the health system would ask to see proof of the Medicare denial before it would erase the already-paid orthotics bill.

Wisconsin congressman faces tough election next year

"My Dead Friend Zoe", a dark, autobiographical comedy drama, also marks the producing debut of NFL star Travis Kelce.

The State Journal sat down with the Madison School District superintendent to discuss the potential effect of federal action on local schools and how Madison is responding.