A bill to empower Wisconsin municipalities to block construction of solar and wind farms in their backyards was introduced a ...

Among the candidates vying to be the next chair of the Democratic National Committee is Ben Wikler, chair of Wisconsin’s Democratic Party.

A student opened fire in Madison. Another killed a classmate in Nashville. Both were active in an online subculture ...

Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel reached a plea deal with a man whose lawyer donated to Schimel’s attorney general campaign.

Wisconsin law leaves a window for correcting totals, but Madison officials didn’t report the discovery until after it closed.

Gov. Tony Evers used his State of the State to urge the Legislature to enact proposals that Republicans have rejected in the past.

Those pushing for radical changes to the country helped elect Donald Trump. Reporting on extremists is more important than ever.

A new study builds on previous research that shows winters on the Great Lakes are growing shorter due to climate change.

Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is critical.

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