Chuck Quirmbach

A Wisconsin group's campaign called Hours Against Hate is asking people to volunteer a single hour to try to reduce bigotry and hatred.

  A study done for the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation finds that longtime industries, like manufacturing paper and printing, continue to drive the state's economy.

  Asian carp might be able to spawn in shorter stretches of Great Lakes tributaries than previously thought.

Environmental groups say they have several major concerns about some things that were added to the Joint Finance Committee's version of the state budget, and hope to see them changed before final passage.

Two Wisconsin mayors — Paul Soglin, of Madison, and Tom Barrett, of Milwaukee — have signed on to a national agreement to better make communities ready for climate change.

Turkish-Americans in Wisconsin are celebrating a new symbol of cultural growth in the state, but an ongoing protest in Istanbul may dampen some of the celebration here.

  The Department of Natural Resources has a new permit process for cleaning up dead fish, algae and invasive species on waterfront property.

A coalition of African-Americans asked Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisc, to support an immigration bill today, in a multi-racial push for immigration reform.

  The Wisconsin Towns Association (WTA) has joined others in criticizing a state budget item that streamlines permit approval for high-capacity wells.

Critics of statewide school voucher expansion are again calling attention to campaign donations given to Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills.