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(01/28/02 6:00am)
Wynton Marsalis and his Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra will bring
their United in Swing tour to the Madison Civic Center this
evening. The LCJO has been widely recognized as one of the finest
jazz bands in the country, and its director, Marsalis, became the
first jazz musician to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his
\Blood on the Fields"" oratorio in 1997. The Daily Cardinal had a
chance to interview a member of the LCJO, alto saxophonist Ted
Nash, about the LCJO's brand of jazz and his thoughts on his
experiences as a musician.
(01/18/02 6:00am)
The debate over how best to repair the broken state budget,
which may or may not result in a tuition increase for UW-Madison
students, will dominate the activities of the state Legislature in
the early months of 2002.
(12/05/01 6:00am)
Wisconsin Gov. Scott McCallum announced Tuesday a 3.5 percent
budget cut for nearly all state agencies in the 2001-'02 fiscal
year, resulting in a $4.2 million cut in UW System expenses
unrelated to research and instruction.
(12/04/01 6:00am)
The Madison Cultural Arts District Board is seeking ways to make
up for a $60,000 shortfall in its operating budget this year and
smaller deficits in 2002 and 2003, according to arts district chief
executive Bob D'Angelo.
(12/03/01 6:00am)
Wisconsin's U.S. attorney's offices are seeking to interview 100
mostly college-age Wisconsin men in accordance with a U.S.
Department of Justice plan to interview 5,000 men nationwide in the
wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, a deputy U.S. attorney told
the Associated Press Friday.
(12/03/01 6:00am)
A provision granting $1 million to the city of Madison for the
State Street Design Project passed the House of Representatives
Friday as part of the fiscal year 2002 transportation
appropriations bill.
(11/27/01 6:00am)
Ald. Tom Powell, District 5, said Monday he will run in April to
keep his Madison City Council seat, despite his assertions last
spring that he would hold office only until a special election
could be held for the seat vacated by former Associated Students of
Madison Rep. Jessy Tolkan.
(11/26/01 6:00am)
The Madison City Council voted 13-5 Nov. 20 to ban smoking in
most workplaces, the second anti-smoking ordinance to receive
council approval this month.
(11/19/01 6:00am)
State Attorney General Jim Doyle announced Friday that the
Justice Department would present UW-Madison stem-cell researchers
with a $250,000 grant, marking the first time the state has
provided money to be used for human embryonic stem-cell
research.
(11/12/01 6:00am)
The national Green Party announced Thursday it had received
recognition from the Federal Election Commission as a national
political party, a step one Green Party co-chair said puts the
party in the \big leagues.""
(11/08/01 6:00am)
A proposal to require Wisconsin voters to present a state-issued
ID card at the polls before they vote is expected to be acted on by
the state Assembly today.
(10/31/01 6:00am)
International students at UW-Madison will be subjected to
\another layer of inquiry"" as a result of President Bush's
executive order Monday to tighten controls on students' visas,
Sheila Spear said Tuesday. Spear is the director of UW-Madison
International Student Services.
(10/29/01 6:00am)
Between 60,000 and 70,000 goblins, ghosts and ghouls, fur
traders in canoes, human beer kegs, walking soup cans and
spandex-legged superheroes roamed the streets of downtown Madison
to celebrate Halloween Saturday.
(10/24/01 6:00am)
Remember when teachers and parents told you to inspect your
Halloween candy before eating it, lest you be victimized by the
neighborhood nut case who put screws in your Snickers?
(10/19/01 6:00am)
Barely five weeks after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks brought
air travel in the United States to a sudden halt, a Dane County
Regional Airport official said Thursday that air travel has been
'rapidly' increasing.
(10/15/01 6:00am)
The town of Montrose failed again in its four-year quest to stop
the construction of a WSUM student radio tower when a Dane County
judge refused Friday to issue an injunction stopping UW-Madison
from going ahead with the project.
(10/11/01 6:00am)
More than two dozen Madison area media outlets will participate
in the United We Stand Wisconsin Cares fundraising drive for the
United Way's September 11 Fund today.
(10/01/01 6:00am)
A new market opened up for Wisconsin dairy farmers Sunday when
the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact expired, ending tariffs that
effectively prevented farmers from outside of New England from
selling their milk to New Englanders.
(09/25/01 6:00am)
President Bush announced 'a major thrust of our war on
terrorism' Monday as he signed an executive order freezing all
assets in U.S. financial institutions belonging to known supporters
of terrorists, while Attorney General John Ashcroft told a
congressional committee that federal investigators need additional
security powers now to effectively combat terrorism.
(09/20/01 6:00am)
A recently formed city subcommittee on alcohol issues met Monday
as part of a series of 'stakeholder' meetings, in which committee
members receive input from citizens with an interest in how alcohol
is used in Madison.