A new city report shows some promising signs for the housing market in Wisconsin’s capital, but costs are continuing to rise for renters and homebuyers.

With an AmeriCorps volunteer program sunsetting this year, the Wisconsin Literacy Justice Coalition is organizing to train ...

The state allows schools to count no more than 30 minutes of recess as instruction time. A study shows more is better, ...

Noel Quintana, co-owner of Señor Machetes on East Main Street, was recently detained by the Department of Homeland Security at O’Hare International Airport, according to his attorney. The attorney ...

Madison is not named in Susanna Daniel’s new novel “Girlfriending.” Yet savvy readers will spot the signs, as the main character explores her “lesbian adolescence” on a series of first dates at spots ...

Caffeinated Politics blogger Gregory Humphrey writes how Arthur Schlesinger's 1973 book "The Imperial Presidency" takes on new meaning in light of Donald Trump's actions today. The historian warned ...

Back in high school, our civics teacher made us memorize the names of all President Dwight Eisenhower's Cabinet secretaries, plus the identities of some of his key aides, like the press secretary, ...

Wisconsin legislators are a devious bunch. Maybe it's got something to do with the air in the state Capitol. But once otherwise ordinary men and women are elected to serve, they develop a belief that ...

Council President Regina Vidaver raised the idea of a smaller legislative body, which could mean fewer district representatives and more constituents.

On his Substack blog, Mike McCabe comments on Bad Bunny's half-time show at the Super Bowl and Donald Trump's reaction to it. He is particularly amused by Trump's comment that "nobody understands a ...

Years ago, Wisconsin's revered U.S. Sen. Gaylord Nelson was explaining to a colleague why his state was recognized nationally for its clean government. Nelson pointed to the state's ethics code for ...

Six months ago, my 10-year-old daughter, Lucy, was killed while walking on a sidewalk of the Burnett County Dairy in Grantsburg, Wisconsin. She was not crossing the street, not playing near traffic, ...