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Wisconsin Republicans began mulling this week whether Rep, Mike Gallagher of Green Bay should face a primary challenger in the wake of the failure of the impeachment vote.

Brian Johnson got into the business of creating prosthetic nipples after his wife, Brandi, had a mastectomy following breast cancer.

I’m always looking for ways to eat better. We’re surrounded by processed food, easy-to-buy stuff that often doesn’t hit the mark.

Sawyer Scholl "had no idea" his shot went into the net for a few seconds, and it turned out to be a critical score for the Badgers men's hockey team.

The Badgers have not been able to complete comebacks or reset when teams go on big runs. Saturday was the worst example of them all.

I’ve been a long time optimist,

I just read the article “Life-saving outreach" on the cover of the Feb. 1 Wisconsin State Journal Sports section.

The term “NIMBY” is frequently tossed around to label people who are against the construction of new housing in their neighborhood.

Last Sunday's letter to the editor "Palestinians had many opportunities for a state" blames the Palestinians for their current predicament.

Our countries "make America great again" Republicans are showing how hypocritical they are.

Webster's dictionary defines gerrymandering as "the practice of dividing or arranging a territorial unit into election districts in a way that gives one political party an unfair advantage in elections." Note no mention of a difference for Republican or Democrat.

Chris Rickert's Feb. 2 article about winter weather, "Winter’s a 'roller coaster,'" was mostly free of superlatives and adjectives such as "atypical" and "unprecedented." His facts spoke loudly for themselves. They essentially said that this is climate change, and we…

I voted for Donald Trump in 2016, and he turned out to be the best president of the United States in my lifetime. America prospered under his leadership as he kept unemployment and inflation low while keeping our nation safe…

I have fished, swam and boated in our lakes for over 75 years. It's disturbing that many people seem to think eliminating or even reducing road salt will save our lakes.

I don't get it. The U.S. has military bases throughout the Mideast including in Iraq and Syria. These bases continue to provoke attacks from Iranian proxies, leading to American deaths and injuries, which cause the inevitable American counter attacks, so…

The Sesame Street character Elmo recently reached out through social media, asking how everyone was doing. A lot has been written about all the people responding that are having troubles in their lives.

Please tell me what is false about this statement: In the early 21st century, millions upon millions of American women demanded the right to kill their unborn children at any time from the moment of conception until birth.

Free speech is considered a pillar in our democracy. In theory it allows everyone to have a voice. In reality it does not.

Cities and counties should electrify their light-duty and medium-duty municipal vehicle fleets using newly available tax incentives.

Coaching is not immune to the issues of the Badgers' latest loss of four straight. Here are likes, dislikes and what it means.