Given the enormity of the challenges confronting us, we cannot afford to curl up in a ball. We need to talk politics; we need to do politics. We need to be citizens.

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides us an opportunity to finally get every house and business access to high-speed internet. Now it’s up to leaders in Washington to make sure we create the correct conditions that allow this law to do what it was meant to do.

Is it too much to ask that firearms be treated in the same, nuanced manner as motorized vehicles? That there be one set of rules for owning and carrying a handgun; another for purchasing a semiautomatic, assault-style rifle; and a third for how much ammo a single clip may hold?

It is Evers, with election to a second term, who should be heralded as the single most consequential protector since La Follette of the enlightened goals of that “Wisconsin Idea.”

Republicans fell victim to a lack of bold vision, sketchy candidates, and polarized incumbency.

The biggest loser in Tuesday’s election was Donald Trump and his style of politics.

This week’s midterm elections were most notable for what didn’t happen.

Becky Kleefisch would have beaten Tony Evers. But she got snowed under in the Republican primary by Tim Michels’ millions and by Trump’s endorsement of Michels.

Beyond the ballot totals, which groups, advocates and trends won or lost?

Mr. Johnson is going back to Washington. But the usual suspects in the mainstream media took their sweet time calling Tuesday’s race for U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson.

The data give a mixed picture of the state’s economy, with stagnant labor force growth.

Until federal leaders take action to speed access to utility poles, 100% connectivity will remain out of reach.