The season's first Gallery Night downtown Saturday presented a wide variety of sights and sounds, as 16 galleries rolled out the (figura...

Not a good week for Lee Enterprises, parent of The Journal Times. -- On Wednesday, Lee shut down one of its smallest papers, the 104-year-o...

Countryside Humane Society has a wonderful new dog up for adoption this week. Her name is Isis, and she's a young adult Rottweiler mix....

UPDATE, 4/17, 4 p.m.: First, the Racine Education Association and the Racine Educational Assistants Association have endorsed one of Unifi...

At first glance, this chart showing state revenue for March, released today by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue, is cause for cheering. W...

When a bill is introduced in the state Legislature, the Legislative Fiscal Bureau is required to estimate how much the proposal will cost. H...

Here's an update from Unified on where things stand with the superintendent candidates: The Board of Education met this evening in close...

10. Sen. McCain supports nuclear power. At a glance, this seems like a bad idea. But McCain points out that 80 percent of France's power...

I was able to attend Sen. John McCain's "Wisconsin Economic Summit" today in South Milwaukee. Here's what I saw: It's ...

The word of the day is globalism. And its sibling, regionalism. They both came to City Hall yesterday, as Gary Becker took the occasion of h...

The news from Sen. Russ Feingold's office this morning that the Senate has passed his resolution condemning violence in Chad, the Centr...

Sue Kutz and Bill Van Atta sort questions for the finalists Grading Racine Unified's three superintendent finalists began Monday, after...

The state declined to finance a $5.6 million affordable housing and commercial development named after local civil rights activist Corinne O...

Let's put this in perspective: When Tom Hicks, Racine Unified School District superintendent, was eased out last fall, he took with him ...

One of the three finalists for superintendent named this morning by the Racine Unified School Board had problems in his past that the school...

RUSD board announcing its finalist choices, at 8 a.m. Sunday Three finalists for the job of superintendent of schools at Racine Unified were...

Saturday Night Live took notice of the Racine area again this week. Unlike the last time , when the city's name actually was mentioned,...

There was a serious accident at Taylor and Washington avenues this morning. Here's the police report: Subject: Near Fatal Car vs. Pedest...

Cover illustration by Sonya Ferdinand Samir Husni, the academic world's "Dr. Magazine," who keeps track of this sort of thing,...

The nine most frightening words in the English language -- "I'm from the government, and I'm here to help. -- came unbidden to ...