The second inmate to go AWOL from the Dane County jail in three days returned Monday afternoon, according to a press release from the Dane County Sheriff’s Office.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced in a press release Monday the creation of a Clean Lakes Task Force aimed at decontaminating nearby lakes.
Cows moved back onto the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus after the completion of the new Dairy Cattle Center, according to a university press release.
The Associated Students of Madison Student Judiciary ruled in favor of the Student Services Finance Committee Friday in two separate cases of alleged viewpoint neutrality violations during funding decisions made this fall.
Police charged ‘Babe’ and ‘L.A. Confidential’ actor James Cromwell Friday with disorderly conduct for interrupting a University of Wisconsin Board of Regents meeting to protest the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s use of cats to conduct research, according to a Wisconsin State Journal article.
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development released a report Friday announcing Wisconsin saw a 20,481 increase in private sector jobs from September 2011 to September 2012.
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development released a report Friday announcing Wisconsin saw a 20,481 increase in private sector jobs from September 2011 to September 2012.
A poll released Wednesday showed a large majority of state citizens oppose the loosened mining restrictions that would occur if the Republican-backed mining bill, passes.
Following the announcement of the four finalists for the next University of Wisconsin-Madison chancellor Thursday, student leaders emphasized the importance for the next chancellor to understand the university’s unique culture, including its commitment to shared governance, diversity and equity.
The White House released a state-by-state analysis of potential effects from the sequester, showing Wisconsin could suffer large reductions in funding areas ranging from education to healthcare and law enforcement if the federal government cannot pass an alternative deficit reduction plan by March 1.
State Sen. Julie Lassa’s, D-Stevens Point, version of a state work-share bill gained support from the Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council, an advising council to the Wisconsin Department for Workforce Development, according to a statement Friday from Lassa’s office.
Gov. Scott Walker’s Education Policy Assistant Michael Brickman will meet with student leaders Monday to discuss how the recently released state biennial budget would affect the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The Legislative Fiscal Bureau released a report Wednesday showing the state could lose approximately $170 million if Wisconsin’s controversial mining law were passed in its current form.
A finalized proposal for a multi-purpose development requiring the demolition of Stadium Bar will go to a city committee for consideration April 8, according to a local city official.
Expert crisis communicator Judy Smith, who has represented clients including Kobe Bryant, Monica Lewinsky and Michael Vick, spoke at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Thursday, as part of the Black Law Students Association’s Black History Month celebration.
University of Wisconsin System President Kevin Reilly announced the four finalists for the University of Wisconsin-Madison chancellor position Thursday.
Student government leaders at the University of Wisconsin-Madison said Thursday they are disappointed Gov. Scott Walker decided to remove the tuition cap from his budget proposal, despite being pleased with the amount of money allocated to the UW System.
Gov. Scott Walker drew mixed responses for an initiative in his Wednesday budget that proposes to repeal existing state residency laws, which currently forbid people to hold a public job in a community where they do not live.
The Madison Police Department released details Wednesday of the high cost and increased number of arrests at last year’s Mifflin Street Block Party.
A new apartment complex could be constructed on campus after a city design commission approved the initial plans for the project Wednesday along with reviewing two other downtown projects.
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