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As of this past weekend, there weren't enough votes to pass the proposal, Senate Minority Leader Melissa Agard, D-Madison, told WISN-TV.

The tickets cost $20 and $60, respectively.

The fire was reported at a commercial building at 1301 Mendota St.

The four-building development at Broom, Gorham and Johnson streets got key approvals from Madison's Plan Commission on Monday.

"Madison has lost an extraordinary street scientist and activist who shined a light on how ‘Madison fouled its own nest,'" Ald. Marsha Rummel said.

Not a lot went right for the Wisconsin football team in its loss to Northwestern. A look at two key plays that didn't go the Badgers' way.

This year, referendum-approved spending in Wisconsin totaled $650 million. In 14 school districts around the state, referendums paid for more than 25% of educational expenses.

I was fortunate enough to attend the Festival of Wood and Barrel Aged Beers (FoBAB) in Chicago last weekend; an annual event hosted by the Illinois Brewers Guild every year for the last couple of decades as a fundraiser for…

The Bucks took the lead for good late in the third quarter during their home victory over the Bulls.

Packers coach Matt LaFleur said there's "plenty of blame to go around" for allowing the Steelers to rush for 205 yards.

The city estimated the public piece of the construction would cost $49.3 million, but the sole bidder submitted a bid of $36.5 million.

In one incident, a biker had been traveling at 130 mph.

But the mayor's office says it's using tools to balance the budget just like others have done since the state Legislature imposed tight levy limits in 2012.

What still isn't known is the reason that Jeremiah Cain shot and killed Nicholas Cooke.

Former Brewers manager Craig Counsell explains his decision to join the rival Cubs.

Victor Discua-Paredes was angry that the man had kissed Discua-Paredes' wife at their workplace, according to a criminal complaint.

The Badgers received fewer votes than they did in the preseason poll after squandering a chance at a top-10 win.

The Badgers men's and women's hockey teams are a combined 21-1. Now they share the same national ranking.

The Battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe may have even more meaning for both Wisconsin and Minnesota, as both teams are striving for bowl eligibility.

Gale winds are common in November on the Great Lakes. Last week saw the anniversaries of some strong November gales in the Great Lakes region.