Wisconsin’s 2020 wolf hunt: What went wrong?
By Helena Wehrs | Mar. 18, 2021Delayed reports of kills, lack of communication with tribes and an outdated wolf management plan contributed to hunters surpassing the DNR’s harvest quota.
Delayed reports of kills, lack of communication with tribes and an outdated wolf management plan contributed to hunters surpassing the DNR’s harvest quota.
The People’s Maps Commission held a public hearing last Thursday in Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional District — which includes the city of Madison — where citizens voiced concerns about partisan gerrymandering in the redistricting process.
In order to minimize the spread of the coronavirus caused by traveling or activity, UW-Madison opted out of having a spring break during the Spring 2021 semester, but students are facing burnout and exhaustion.
Nurses at UnityPoint-Meriter are asking for a new contract that would correct lost overtime pay due to the pandemic, and increase nurses involvement in decision making at the hospital.
Library Mall, positioned between Memorial Library, State Street Mall, the Wisconsin Historical Society and Langdon Street, has been a space for students to study outside, hang out and do yoga.
After closing their doors on March 15th, 2020, the historical Madison diner is welcoming customers back into their building for in-person service.
As state health officials prepare to expand Wisconsin’s rollout, restaurant workers became eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine on Friday.
The UW-Madison student organization PAVE-UW strives to stop sexual assault, stalking and dating violence on campus.
The Dane County Farmers’ Market will return to the Alliant Energy Center for the 2021 summer season after taking a break over the winter.
The Commission struck down the proposal for a second time after Core Spaces failed to implement suggested changes to their plan.
Madison residents marched from Dayton Street up to the State Capitol on Friday to advocate for transgender rights and bring awareness to discrimination against the Wisconsin transgender community.
The UW-Madison student COVID-19 positivity rate fell to 0.1 percent Friday, marking the lowest it’s ever been since the university began collecting data.
Both the Public Safety Review Committee and the Equal Opportunities Commission oppose implementing a police body-worn cameras pilot program.
The Speaker’s Task Force on Racial Disparities Subcommittee on Law Enforcement Policies and Standards met Thursday to discuss officer misconduct, use of force and duty to intervene, data collection, no-knock search warrants, community engagement and school resource officers.
Student Council and Student Services Finance Committee seats have been secured for the 28th session of the Associated Students of Madison.
After two virtual ceremonies the past two semesters, school officials are planning an in-person graduation ceremony for the Spring 2021 class.
The future of ice fishing in Madison remains uncertain as repeated health advisories warn of toxins in Lake Monona
As university and county restrictions affecting gatherings begin to ease, frustrations and concerns about large student gatherings with the onset of warmer weather have surfaced.
Dane County is seeing some of the lowest transmission, hospitalizations among increased vaccinations
Over one million Wisconsin residents have received at least one vaccine dose, nearly double the number of cumulative total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state since the beginning of the pandemic.