The world's richest man has already written the incumbent Republican a large check to try to aid his reelection to the 3rd Congressional District.

Many people have given Cooke, of Eau Claire, the max, including a well-known former Green Bay Packer and some other ...

The club's Excellence in Journalism contest nominated the news nonprofit for awards in four categories, including Best Investigative Story, Best Public Service Story and Best Personal Profile.

The Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council gives Openness in Government Awards, or Opees, to recognize outstanding efforts to defend open government, as well as highlight threats to it.

Daniel Ulrich, a long-time officer for the La Crosse Police Department, resigned as he was being investigated for a report he wrote that differed from another officer’s body-worn camera footage ...

An investigator for the Racine County Sheriff’s Office is the subject of a criminal inquiry after his wife petitioned for a restraining order and accused him of physically and sexually abusing her for ...

As the Wisconsin State Legislature is scheduled to close for campaign season, the Assembly passed a Republican bill targeting lawsuits that try to stifle free speech. The Senate must now act for it to ...

For the fourth time in the last decade, a handful of lawmakers in Madison are proposing a bill to prevent former state legislators from lobbying for a year after they leave office. It almost certainly ...

The Wisconsin State Capitol and the Forward statue. Photo by Ben Donahue. The bill, which has little chance of passage this year, may preview future strategy from Democrats should they take full ...

Sheriff Walter Zuehkle has agreed to repay the county $11,087.50, half of the thousands of dollars he took in stipends for the care of his law enforcement K9 after quitting the trainings for the dog.