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Our April 2 ballot has two vaguely worded referendum questions about election administration. Both of these Republican-authored questions suggest changing our state constitution by placing firm restrictions on voting procedures.

We are at least two generations removed from mass awareness of the true cost of freedom in America. It is the result of a prolonged period of relative peace on our soil, technological advances and unprecedented economic growth. There are…

The March 8 edition of the "PBS News Hour" included a segment about the visit of the prime minister of Hungary with presidential candidate Donald Trump.

The Badgers men's hockey team has stayed steady in the national rankings since it was eliminated from the Big Ten playoffs.

Officers checked out several addresses after being sent to the area around 11 p.m. Saturday, Madison police said.

No injuries were reported in the incident in the 4300 block of Mohawk Drive.

Mitch Landrieu will meet with mayors of Madison, Milwaukee, Racine, La Crosse, Sheboygan and Wausau over the two-day tour across the battleground state.

Which Wisconsin men's basketball players are leaving for the transfer portal? Check out our handy tracker.

The man was arrested for on tentative charges of disorderly conduct, obstructing, resisting arrest, threats to law enforcement and a probation hold, Madison police said.

No one else was injured and police said a gun was recovered on the scene.

Both the resident who left the mental health facility and the person they battered were taken to a hospital for treatment, authorities said.

The changing climate has shifted plant hardiness zones about half a zone for the much of the United States.

Utilities are required to offer deferred payment agreements to residential customers who cannot pay an outstanding bill in full.

The 23-year-old man who shot himself was arrested on a tentative charge of second-degree recklessly endangering safety, McFarland police said.

Richard Bong, who grew up in Poplar, is credited with shooting down 40 Japanese aircraft during World War II.

From dominant scorers to lockdown defenders and all-around stars, area girls basketball players thrived this winter. Here are this year's honorees.

When hundreds of people texted their vision of the state to a pair of American Players Theatre actors, merriment ensues.

The point guard bucked the score-first trend while nearly averaging a career-defining milestone during one of the best seasons in Verona girls basketball history.

The sophomore was named to the Big Ten's All-Freshman team last season, but saw a sharp decline in playing time.

Hundreds of nonpartisan county, city, village and school board races as well as a pair of proposed amendments to the state Constitution remain to be decided.