State Senate and Assembly committees will hold hearings from Feb. 10 to Feb. 15 to review the modifications proposed by Gov. Jim Doyle's Clean Energy Jobs Act. The recommendations came from former members of the Governor's Task Force on Global Warming.
A final report is expected soon from the committee reviewing the role of the UW-Madison Athletic Board.
UW system President Kevin Reilly presented his new initiative to improve faculty compensation at a Board of Regents meeting Thursday.
UW-Madison is ranked among the top 10 universities nationally in terms of fundraising dollars earned, according to a recent survey.
Community members joined several Madison alders and Hammes Co. President Bob Dunn at the MATC Downtown Education Center Thursday night to discuss the proposed redevelopment of the Edgewater Hotel before the Common Council votes on the proposal Feb. 23.
The Madison Board of Public Works met Wednesday to debate Broom Street renovations and approved plans for the renovation of Elizabeth Link Peace Park to be reviewed by the Common Council.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld a law prohibiting the use of preliminary breath test results in most drunken driving cases Wednesday.
A typical student walking the Friday night bar scene may think the biggest decision in opening a new tavern is décor, location and staffing. However, many students may be surprised to find that the city has specific, detailed regulations about when and where new bars can open up.
A recent UW-Madison study found that Wisconsin voters' level of political activism on the issue of stem-cell research is more likely to be correlated to political ideology and media exposure than religion.
More than 200 students, faculty and family members gathered Wednesday at Lathrop Hall to share memories of Neha Suri, the UW-Madison senior who passed away Tuesday.
The Urban Design Commission met with representatives of the Edgewater Hotel redevelopment project again Wednesday to discuss design changes and hear public opinion.
Business owners proposed changes to Madison's Alcohol License Density Ordinance during a city subcommittee meeting Tuesday.
The Madison Initiative for Undergraduates Oversight Committee met Wednesday to continue discussing which MIU funding proposals it will recommend to Chancellor Biddy Martin later this month.
State Assembly members will take up online public records legislation and other bills in committee Wednesday.
Trial dates of April 8 and 9 have been set in the longstanding battle between Brothers Bar and Grill and the UW System Board of Regents for the property on which Brothers now resides.
Former Muslim and feminist speaker Ayaan Hirsi Ali gave a controversial lecture at the Memorial Union Tuesday night as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series.
Bicycle manufacturing, sales and tourism generate over $1.5 billion annually in Wisconsin, according to a new report conducted by UW-Madison's Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies.
One day after refusing to open a Madison Initiative for Undergraduates Oversight Board meeting to the public, university officials reversed their position regarding media access Tuesday.
Madison Common Council members voted to increase parking fines Tuesday in addition to discussing a possible new apartment building on Mendota Court.
The Associated Students of Madison announced Wednesday that last week's Haiti Relief Day of Action raised over $7,700, all of which was donated to the American Red Cross to help the earthquake victims.
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