The Swiss canton of Glarus has voted this way since medieval times—with the goal to find a solution that's “a little bit OK ...

You know the saying: everything in Switzerland is determined by cantons. This includes extreme weather events as well.

Swiss society is undergoing a quiet demographic transformation. Marriages are declining, families are shrinking and children are increasingly seen as optional. New data from the Federal Statistical Of ...

Regional variations in Switzerland's rental market create unique investment opportunities throughout the country.

Läderach, a Swiss premium chocolatier, plans to open its first store in Washington state at Westfield Southcenter in Tukwila in July as part of its continuing expansion across North America.

Beyond its Swiss-inspired downtown and famous brewery, New Glarus offers abundant opportunities to connect with the natural ...

The Sugar River State Trail passes near town, providing 24 miles of scenic pathway for biking, hiking, or simply meandering. Built on an abandoned railroad corridor, the trail offers a relatively flat ...

A similar ban is being considered regarding Hezbollah, reveals David Zuberbühler, a Swiss parliamentarian who promoted the Hamas ban ...

New Glarus calls itself America's Little Switzerland, and it would be hard to argue against it. The tagline has roots that go back about 175 years, according to the website of the New Glarus ...

On the first Sunday in May, the Swiss canton of Glarus meets for its traditional open-air assembly, the Landsgemeinde. Here's an overview of the most significant items on this year’s agenda.

Less than 20 miles up the road from Monroe is New Glarus, which is also steeped in Swiss heritage. Residents of Glarus, Switzerland, immigrated to the U.S. and founded New Glarus in Wisconsin.

Our California ballot-measure reporter heads to Switzerland on the 150th anniversary of its first federal ... The annual Landsgemeinde in the Swiss canton of Glarus is one example of how deeply ...