Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced Thursday in an email the county is cancelling negotiated contracts for 2015 and 2016 to comply with state law.
A UW-Madison journalism student passed away over the weekend from an unknown cause, according to an email sent to journalism students from UW-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication Director Hemant Shah.
Student Services Finance Committee unanimously approved the Associated Students of Madison’s 2016 fiscal year budget Thursday, with the overall segregated fee allocation totaling $1,398,654.74.
For Freethought Radio creator Dan Barker, the idea that life is not eternal is what makes it that much more meaningful and special.
In an attempt to balance the interests of both landlords and tenants, city officials met Thursday to develop a voluntary best practices program.
Researchers led by UW-Madison Professor Yoshihiro Kawaoka released a study on Thursday containing new methods to counteract the influenza virus.
The state of Wisconsin could face a $2.2 billion budget shortfall by mid-2017, according to a report released by the state Thursday.
The Wisconsin Policy Research Institute, a nonpartisan think tank, released a study Thursday that found raising minimum wage would ultimately be harmful for Wisconsin’s economy.
Wisconsin youths are smoking less but using other tobacco products more, according to a Thursday release by the American Cancer Society.
One might not expect to hear recitations of Shakespeare in the lobby of Porchlight’s single room occupancy housing, but Mike Shepherd would catch skeptics off guard.
The director of Recreational Sports presented environmentally focused updates on the Rec Sports Master Plan to members of the Associated Students of Madison Sustainability Committee Wednesday.
The Associated Students of Madison Coordinating Council heard a presentation Wednesday from the End Violence on Campus program on how UW-Madison students can get involved with ending sexual assault.
A fight that broke out in the Tiki Shack bar involving a 15-year-old and 19-year-old Saturday was the final incident that led the city attorney to postpone the meeting for current bar managers trying to receive a liquor license at the Alcohol License Review Committee’s Wednesday meeting.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi signed Dane County’s 2015 budget Wednesday, which calls for investing in the homeless community, lessening the phosphorous concentration in Wisconsin lakes and incorporating security body cameras into community policing.
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty filed a federal lawsuit against the state Tuesday alleging discrimination against disabled students under the Open Enrollment Program, according to a statement.
Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch discussed improving conditions for female business owners statewide during a roundtable discussion with a group of female entrepreneurs Wednesday.
Senate Democrats denied approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline’s construction Tuesday by a single vote, preventing the bill from an expected veto override by President Barack Obama.
New research released Wednesday shows an increase in crop production has caused levels of carbon dioxide to rise and fall seasonally to a larger degree, with fluctuations growing by 50 percent in the last five decades, according to a UW-Madison news release.
Mayor Paul Soglin said in a City Council meeting Tuesday that Madison is facing serious budgetary issues.
Matthew Boger and Tim Zaal worked together for eight months before realizing they had drastically changed each other’s lives 26 years earlier.
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