State representatives unveiled a series of bills Friday seeking to curb the rise in heroin use throughout the state.
State legislators, school district representatives and Wisconsin citizens met in the state Capitol Thursday to discuss an assembly bill that hits a contentious area in state law: how the state should address controversy over the use of American Indian mascots in schools.
Green Bay Packers’ quarterback Aaron Rodgers will join various campus groups Monday to speak and raise awareness about the exploitation of mineral mining workers in the Congo on the Memorial Union Terrace.
Fetch Rewards, a Madison-based application creator, launched its grocery shopping application Friday at Fresh Madison Market.
The Daily Cardinal sat down with David Gardner and Mia Akers to discuss their year as Chair and Vice Chair of the Associated Students of Madison. Watch the video below to hear what your campus leaders have to say.
Police are still searching for a man who robbed a 19-year-old man at gunpoint early Saturday morning on Lathrop Street, according to a police report.
Former state Assembly Majority Leader Scott Suder, R-Abbotsford, will change his job for the second time in two months, according to a release from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin, in the wake of controversy concerning an award of a $500,000 grant to United Sportsmen.
University of Wisconsin-Madison junior Reuben Sanon, a current affairs intern in Washington, D.C., for the semester, has been off work all week because of the government shutdown.
Jonathan Gruber, a professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, gave a lecture Thursday at Union South on the current national issues of health care reform, including the implementation of “Obamacare.”
The Wisconsin Public Interest Research Group released its student guide for understanding health insurance options under the Affordable Care Act at a press conference Thursday.
The Student Services Finance Committee approved funding for the Wisconsin Public Interest Research Group, which is a state-based organization that works to address and find solutions to issues concerning citizens and aims to engage students on a variety of issues and campaigns, at a meeting Thursday.
A Republican-backed state Senate campaign finance bill that would increase the minimum level for reporting campaign donations moved into committee Thursday for a discussion about its viability.
As the government shutdown dragged into its third day Thursday, Capitol Hill was disrupted with a speeding black sedan, gunshots, a Capitol lockdown and one death.
The 300 block of West Mifflin Street will be closed to bicyclist and motor vehicle traffic Monday through Wednesday to accommodate construction equipment, according to a city release.
Former state Assembly Majority Leader Scott Suder, R-Abbotsford, will change his job for the second time in two months, according to a release from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin, in the wake of controversy concerning an award of a $500,000 grant to United Sportsmen.
Shortly after 2 p.m., the Associated Press reported the U.S. Capitol building is no longer under lockdown.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice granted the state’s 200,000th concealed carry permit Monday, according to a release from the state attorney general, highlighting an issue that has fueled disagreement since the concealed carry law passed in November of 2011.
Economist Jonathan Gruber, one of the primary architects of a health care plan that influenced the creation of “Obamacare,” will give a lecture Thursday on current national issues of health care reform.
State Senate and Assembly Democrats put forth alternative eligibility requirements for securing the Sporting Heritage Grant Wednesday in the wake of an ongoing and increasingly concerning process that led to the United Sportsmen of Wisconsin receiving a $500,000 grant, according to the Democrats.
A Wisconsin congressman is joining other federal legislators in forgoing his salary while the government remains shut down and approximately 800,000 federal workers remain on temporary leave.
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