A new boat rental facility at Devil’s Lake State Park helped ease overcrowding at the North Shore Chateau since opening last spring, a park official said.

YWCA Madison, which placed a supervisor and two case managers at the Tree Lane apartments for homeless families, will be leaving the property on March 15. 

Ron Johnson said he wishes he and his fellow Republicans had succeeded in repealing and replacing the entire Affordable Care Act when they had the chance.

The administrative committee for the Beaver Dam Common Council on Monday recommended suspending the liquor license for Johnny’s Lounge for 15 days in the wake of a court-style hearing last week under the city’s demerit point ordinance following two alleged incidents at the bar.

Ald. Matt Phair knows that most neighbors of a proposed west-side affordable housing development don't like the project, so it’s a “little bit of tough thing” to voice his support, he said.

In "Two Minutes with Mitch" Madison radio personality Mitch Henck gives his two cents on the Madison School Board race.

In May, the University of Wisconsin-Madison called on the community to tackle a massive goal: raise the net incomes of 10,000 Dane County families by 10 percent by 2020.

Mayor Paul Soglin said Monday the city and Heartland Housing are taking corrective measures to improve the situation.

It could be the first of many legal challenges to laws enacted in a recent lame-duck session.  

Sen. Tim Carpenter, D-Milwaukee, announced the proposal Monday. 

Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, announced the list Monday. 

A recently completed report offers a broad vision of the former meat packaging plant and surrounding area while a more detailed study is planned for next year.

A developer has re-submitted a previously rejected proposal for a 12-story student apartment near the UW-Madison campus. And on the west side of town, neighbors are pushing back against an affordable housing development that city staff is recommending for approval.

“It’s what we need as a county need to do to stay competitive in the market,” Dane County Board Chair Sharon Corrigan said.

Here's how members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation voted on major issues this week. 

Evers is talking to some business leaders, but also reaching out to many others as he prepares to take office Jan. 7.

"We're trying to get a group of players that are obviously going to be good on the soccer field and entertaining to watch, but also bring players that will take to the city and be a part of something bigger than just soccer," Shore said. 

Gunfire most often claims lives of white middle-aged men.

Gov. Scott Walker signed all three sweeping lame-duck bills into law in Green Bay on Friday, concluding a last-ditch effort by GOP legislators to roll back some of the next governor's authority.

Tommy Thompson: "Kraus was a throwback to a different era of politics"

“I think we’re in a full on crisis mode," City of Madison Fleet Services Superintendent Mahanth Joishy said. 

Thanks to a gift from the Madison Club Charitable Foundation, 100 more adult learners will benefit from Literacy Network services in the coming year.