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Primary election turnout at 21 pecent in Dane County
By The Daily Cardinal and Jen Wagman and Theresa La Susa | Sep. 16, 2010
UW confident winning ways will continue on road
By Bob Spoerl and Matthew Kleist | Sep. 16, 2010
Finance Committee passes funding for student trips to Kenya, China
By Andrew Kasper | Sep. 16, 2010
Keep stem-cell research funds suspended
By Matt Beaty | Sep. 16, 2010About a month ago, a federal judge in opposition of the Dickey-Wicker Amendment put an injunction on President Obama's executive order, which opened embryonic stem cell research to federal funds. The amendment prevents federal funding for any research creating or destroying a human embryo. And now, that injunction was put on hold for further review.
Madison West High School graduate found dead in Evanston
By The Daily Cardinal and JoEllen Amato | Sep. 16, 2010
Madison v. McDonald's
By JoEllen Amato and Jaime Brackeen | Sep. 16, 2010When picturing McDonald's, I think of greasy (yet delicious) cheeseburgers, my kindergarten birthday party, kids meals, obesity, fruit smoothies and of course — golden arches. However, these blazing yellow beacons for a fast food empire have apparently been wronged by our beloved city, and McDonald's wants Madison to pay for it in the only way a corporation that owns over 31,000 restaurants worldwide can find justice — in cash
Walker will restore Wisconsin
By Matt Payne | Sep. 16, 2010In Tuesday night's primary, Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker was officially chosen to represent the Republican Party in November's election. Walker, whose grassroots primary campaign stressed smaller, more responsible government, will now face former Congressman and current Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett. According to an average of polls from pollster.com, Walker is currently five points ahead of Barrett and in good position to win the governorship. While Walker is the endorsed Republican candidate in the race, he will be representing much more than just a single political party come this November.
Archaic ""Don't Ask, Don't Tell"" policy fights against soldiers
By Lydia Statz | Sep. 16, 2010
Badgers return home for Wisconsin Soccer Classic looking to end three game skid
By Molly Reppen and Jack Doyle | Sep. 16, 2010After spending their last two weekends out on the coasts, the Wisconsin men's soccer team is back home to host the Wisconsin Soccer Classic this weekend at the McClimon Complex. The Badgers hope to end their three-game losing streak when they face San Diego State on Friday night and Dayton on Sunday afternoon.