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MADISON — A big stock sale raises speculation that Republican Eric Hovde might pay for his own U.S. Senate campaign for a second time. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel says the Madison investor has sold $14 million of stock in the technology firm of ePlus, for which Hovde has been...

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Paul Ryan of Janesville says fired FBI Director James Comey lost the confidence of many Republicans and Democrats — and that's why President Donald Trump let him go.

MADISON — The UW-System says it already has a resolution committed to the free exchange of ideas on campus. And officials say a bill that calls for the suspension or expulsion of students who heckle speakers more than once would take away the flexibility that campus disciplinary...

MADISON — Republican state lawmakers have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to keep their 2011 Assembly districts in place, calling it the "last hope for state autonomy" in the process. The GOP is challenging a ruling from three federal judges who approved a Democratic lawsuit that...

MADISON — Republican state lawmakers have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to keep their 2011 Assembly districts in place, calling it the "last hope for state autonomy" in the process. The GOP is challenging a ruling from three federal judges who approved a Democratic lawsuit that...

KENOSHA — Milk producers have mixed reactions to President Donald Trump's new promise to help Wisconsin farmers stuck in a trade dispute with Canada.

MADISON -- Jill Stein says the estimated $3.5 million cost of Wisconsin's presidential recount is "exorbitant." But the Green Party White House candidate says she's committed to paying it, and she'll ask supporters to come up with $2.4 million to cover that fee. The State Elections...