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President Joe Biden visited Wisconsin this week to tout a bridge that is being replaced thanks to his infrastructure legislation.

Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

High school basketball coaches and players offered their strategies for rallying to win after falling into a big hole during a game.

A good night’s sleep can be hard to get.

Here's what to know about the four-star recruit, one seven early verbal commitments for Wisconsin’s 2025 class.

Nobody likes taxes, and nobody likes shoveling snow. So let’s use shoveling snow to put taxes and the national debt in perspective:

I agree with the Jan. 19 letter to the editor "Crack down on illegal use of Beltline flex lanes," but that is just a small part of the problem.

People often joke that Congress doesn’t get much done. Unfortunately, the joke is on us. Today, the "do nothing" Congress is on full display. With so a couple dozen bills passed and signed into law, this Congress is on track…

Critics who attack diversity, equity and inclusion programs name it by the initials DEI. Most people aren’t sure what DEI refers to, so critics can define DEI through their own perspective and paint it as threatening to the character of…

Enbridge’s proposed Line 5 oil pipeline needs to be stopped.

The women of ReMitts want to thank our generous community for making it possible for ReMitts to donate $112,880 to local food pantries in 2023.

I am trying to understand those who advocate for conservative ideas based on their religious beliefs. While they push against abortion, they are not at the same time pushing to address homelessness or for humane immigration reform or for civil…

The State Journal's editorial last Sunday, "High number of pursuits is troubling," seems to miss the point of the recent tragedy involving the Monona Police Department.

I always enjoy Chris Rickert's SOS columns. Amusing and educational, they allow us to more safely navigate the business landscape.

Republicans have traditionally stood for limited government. Twenty years ago, Republican activist Grover Norquist famously said he wanted to reduce government to a size where he could "drag it into the bathroom and drown it in the bathtub."

Ronald Reagan once said, “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction."

Giannis Antetokounmpo had a double-double in Milwaukee's home win over New Orleans.

Christian Fitzgerald's overtime goal gave the Badgers their 20th win and clinched the season series against the Wolverines. Here's how it happened.

The Badgers nearly coughed up a double-digit lead down the stretch but pulled away for their first consecutive wins since last December. Here's what stood out.