A recent report argues that a trend toward higher grades at UW-Madison is the result of lowered classroom standards over the past 15 years.
As President Barack Obama travels to Oslo, Norway, to accept the Nobel Peace Prize this week, a national poll released Tuesday found only 26 percent of citizens believe the president still deserves the prize.
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced Tuesday he will decide by the end of the week whether he will run in the 2010 gubernatorial race.
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Wisconsin's economy is on the upswing, Assembly Democrats reported Tuesday, though questions remain on the long-term prospects for growth.
Multiple groups petitioned the state Supreme Court Tuesday regarding a lawsuit attempting to strike down Wisconsin's domestic-partner benefits law.
Student financial aid could face major reforms if a new federal bill is passed that would invest $87 billion in higher education. The bill would increase maximum loan awards and increase funding to the community college system.
A new bill proposed by state Rep. Cory Mason, D-Racine, could raise the income tax by 1 percent for individuals who earn more than $1 million annually.
Scott Walker, Milwaukee County executive, officially announced his decision Tuesday to run for governor on a conservative base of ideas focused mainly on rebuilding the economy.
A provision passed by the Legislative Budget Committee Tuesday expands the eligibility for record expungement of criminal offenders age 25 or younger, giving them a clean slate.
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