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This August's primary is spurring an unusual summer debate over two constitutional amendments backed by Republicans.

Population matters in politics

Population growth has big political impacts.

Wisconsin’s population is growing but not as fast as some other states, so political experts predict the state will lose a congressional seat after the 2030 Census.

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Your Guide to a Perfect Game Day at Lambeau Field

Packers season is here, and you can feel the excitement building across Wisconsin! If you’re heading to Green Bay for a game this season, there’s plenty you can do before kickoff to get into the Lambeau Field spirit.

Life’s annoyances, shared by readers

A few weeks back I vented in this space, reciting various things that annoy me. I invited other folks to follow suit by telling me what makes them grind their teeth and blow steam out their ears.

Contenders for governor weigh in on open government

Whoever wins the Nov. 3 election to become Wisconsin’s next governor — whether it be Republican Tom Tiffany or Democrat David Crowley — will inherit a state whose long tradition of open government is replete with opportunities for improvement.

Frost marks the change in seasons

Fall is in full swing with the trees changing colors but for me there is another annual event that is a stark reminder that winter is on the way – the first fall frost.

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Family-Friendly Fall Festivals You Can’t Miss in Wisconsin

If you love all things fall, this one is for you! Today, we’re discovering family-friendly fall festivals you simply can’t miss right here in Wisconsin! Each festival offers endless family fun, delicious seasonal flavors, and the chance to spend the day in the colorful fall scenery. Let’s dive into the good times that await across the state!

Kaul: More money is needed for records access

Requesting public records in Wisconsin can sometimes mean waiting weeks, months and even longer for government officials and agencies to respond. What could help speed things along?

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Grounding a Charged Debate

Data centers can deliver multi-billion-dollar investments and large numbers of jobs to Wisconsin communities. But key issues around their development remain unresolved, including how to ensure residents are spared from increases to transmission rates or property taxes.