Gov. Scott Walker signed seven bills into law Thursday afternoon, approving contracts to raise the pay of various unions’ employees by 1 percent and amending statutory language.
Madison’s late-night vending could see fewer licenses and a change in vending sites, according to recommendations from a city Office of Business Resources memo.
Transferable skills may be of greater assistance to students entering the job market than profession-specific expertise, University Health Services Director Sarah Van Orman said as part of University of Wisconsin-Madison’s first student employee retreat Saturday.
Gov. Scott Walker addressed education leaders around Wisconsin Friday at the State Education Convention, according to a release.
Gov. Scott Walker declared a state of emergency in response to severe winter weather and a “dangerously low” propane supply in an executive order Saturday.
Two men were stabbed outside of Jolly Bob’s restaurant early Sunday morning after engaging in a physical fight, according to the Madison police officer in charge on call Sunday.
The city of Madison declared a city-wide snow emergency Sunday that will last until 7 a.m. Tuesday, and will affect side parking throughout city streets, according to a news release.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced Friday Vice Chancellor for Research and Dean of the Graduate School Martin Cadwallader will retire from his current position and return to the faculty.
President Barack Obama will visit the Milwaukee area Thursday as part of his post-State of the Union speech, according to a report from The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel..
The University of Wisconsin Athletic Board focused discussion at Friday's meeting on finding ways UW-Madison can improve the athletic department, highlighting the need to increase and maintain student welfare.
The Judge Doyle Square Committee came to an agreement the Madison Municipal Building should be used for civic purposes after deliberating Thursday on alternative potential uses for the building presented by developers in previous city meetings.
The Monona Terrace will officially reopen Jan. 26, following a month of construction, according to Fran Puleo, the Monona Terrace Manager of Community and Public Relations.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Classified Staff Executive Board met Thursday to work further on establishing the bylaws and organization for the committee.
As promised Wednesday night, Gov. Scott Walker issued Executive Order 129 Thursday, requesting Wisconsin’s Legislature convene to act on legislation regarding the governor's new “Blueprint for Prosperity.”
State Rep. Christine Sinicki, D-Milwaukee, caused a stir among Wisconsin StateAssembly members Wednesday night when she uploaded a profane Facebook post during Gov. Walker’s 2014 State of the State address.
State Rep. Melissa Sargent, D-Madison, introduced legislation Thursday that would legalize marijuana for recreational and medical use in the state of Wisconsin.
The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin and United Wisconsin have raised concerns over a voter ID bill currently circulating in the Wisconsin State Assembly. The bill would require all electors to provide proof of residence in order to vote, with the exception of military and overseas electors.
A team of University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists reported the discovery of a hormone and receptor that control cell expansion in plants Thursday, according to a university news release.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison will welcome filmmaker Robert Orlando to campus Wednesday for the screening of his documentary, “A Polite Bribe: An Apostle’s Final Bid” in the Marquee at Union South.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Transportation Services website now features a tool to help drivers find vacant visitor parking in Madison.
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