The city of Madison spent about half as much as Milwaukee to get budget help from Wisconsin legislators. Madison officials ...

Under a new state law, Madison’s budget could take an additional financial hit if police or fire protection services are cut.

One of three finalists pulled out leading to the abrupt announcement. An interim president will take Jack Daniels’ place ...

The Madison Symphony Orchestra’s second concert of the 2024-’25 season, “Visions,” is a thrilling foray into dazzling dreamscapes and narcotic nightmares. Led by a potential successor to maestro John ...

Nothing, I guess, in this age in which we live should surprise us. Earlier this week, a Michigan weather forecaster felt obliged to proclaim, "Murdering meteorologists won't stop hurricanes," adding ...

A first-term legislator is seeking a second term in the state Assembly, going up against a Republican challenger in a new-look district in southwest Dane County. Assembly District 50 includes Oregon ...

Last Sunday, ESPN co-anchors Randy Scott and Gary Striewski rolled out SportsCenter’s Top 10 plays that mostly encompassed college football highlights from the day before. A dunk from the NBA ...

Madison’s $22 million referendum on the November ballot marks the first time city leaders have asked voters to hike property taxes for government services. City leaders blame the state’s ...

It's not just the Beloit school district that is struggling with balancing its budget, says Bill Barth of the Beloit Daily News. Districts across the state are having to resort to referendums this ...

Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional District isn’t one of the state’s most hotly contested races for the U.S. House, but voters in the Madison area will have a choice between staying the course with ...

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