Page Two Classic: The Basketing of Balls
(03/15/12 12:21am)
This column originally ran on March 26, 2009.
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Mifflin Street Block Party meeting sees low turnout from students
(03/14/12 6:44am)
A meeting held by a planning group for the Mifflin Street Block Party to discuss changes and gain feedback on the upcoming event saw low turnout from students Tuesday.
Special session for mining bill a possibility, Walker says
(03/14/12 6:34am)
Despite the withdrawal of a $1.5 billion northern Wisconsin iron mine proposal after Democrats in the state Senate blocked a mining reform a week ago, Gov. Scott Walker vowed he would “not give up” on mining in Wisconsin in a Tuesday morning radio show appearance.
With amendment rejected, company scraps mining plans
(03/07/12 6:57am)
Following the State Senate’s rejection Tuesday of a mining bill amendment meant to address legislators’ concerns, mining company Gogebic Taconite announced it will no longer pursue its proposed $1.5 billion iron mine in northern Wisconsin.
Mining bill advances without crucial vote
(03/06/12 6:16am)
The Joint Finance Committee voted Monday to send a controversial bill that would ease regulations on iron ore mining in Wisconsin to the state Senate floor, even though it seems unlikely to pass there.
Students and city officials continue to work on plan for Mifflin Street Block Party
(03/05/12 7:23am)
mmittee heard two opposing plans from the mayor and police department on how to handle the Mifflin Street Block Party, a committee comprised of city officials and students are continuing to work on a plan.
Officials look to change rules for moped parking on campus
(03/02/12 7:31am)
UW-Madison Transportation Services is working on an initiative that would discourage students from driving mopeds from class to class throughout the day, officials said Thursday.
Democrats delay Senate vote on abortion bill
(02/22/12 8:16am)
The State Senate discussed a bill Tuesday that would redefine informed consent for abortion and apply restrictions to the administration of abortion-inducing drugs.
State senators introduce bipartisan amendment to mining legislation
(02/22/12 6:14am)
Two senators announced a bipartisan amendment Tuesday to the Assembly bill that would ease mining restrictions and streamline the development of a contentious iron mine proposal.
Twitter does not tailor to local news
(02/21/12 4:07am)
Whitney Houston's death was first reported on Twitter. The Arab Spring was both organized and disseminated on Twitter. Twitter has even started a new account just for "spotlighting best practices and innovative uses of Twitter by journalists and newsrooms." That said, social media is not being utilized everywhere-in particular, not in local newsrooms.
Delving into the Daily Cardinal's History: Policy of economic repression challenges the intifada
(02/20/12 1:07am)
When Israeli Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin proposed in January his policy of crushing the Palestinian uprising, or intifada, through "force, power and blows," Palestinians, human rights activists and the world community expressed outrage at the expected brutality and violence.
Protestors ‘still ? UW’ one year later
(02/15/12 8:44am)
Crowds led by UW-Madison's Teaching Assistants' Association marched on the Capitol Tuesday to demonstrate their continued dissatisfaction one year after the first major protest against Gov. Scott Walker's reforms.
Senate ends enrollment cap for senior care
(02/15/12 8:34am)
The Wisconsin State Senate voted on a bill to help more senior citizens live independently and deliberated a bill that would make it easier to build on wetlands, as well as discussing other legislation Tuesday.
Home brewing bill passes
(02/15/12 8:31am)
A bill that eases restrictions on public sampling of homemade wine or beer in Wisconsin passed by a 32-1 vote in the state Senate Tuesday.
State Senate version of controversial mining bill revealed
(02/14/12 4:14am)
State Sen. Neal Kedzie, R-Elkhorn, released the state Senate’s version of a contentious Assembly bill passed on Jan. 26 easing regulations on iron ore mines in Wisconsin.
Campus parking permit prices could increase by as much as $45 next year
(02/08/12 8:25am)
Prices for campus parking permits could go up next year, members of UW-Madison's Student Transportation Board learned Tuesday.
Liquor lawsuit ineffective in ending underage drinking
(02/07/12 2:15am)
The same guy who requested Planned Parenthoods across Wisconsin be drained of state and federal Maternal and Child Health funds is now on a mission to green light civil lawsuits against underage drinkers. Yup, state Rep. Andrew Jacque, R-Bellevue, helped author a bill that permits licensed liquor establishments to sue underage drinkers $1,000, all in the name of-according to a quote by Jacque in The Badger Herald-curbing a "problem that pervades our culture in epidemic proportions and deserves a vigorous response."
Letter: Obama’s pipeline decision best for America
(02/02/12 3:00am)
President Obama's rejection of the Keystone XL Pipeline last week proved the President's commitment to the environment and to the health and safety of the American people, as well as his refusal to play political games with America's future.
Walker campaign fueled by outsiders
(01/31/12 1:54am)
According to Wisconsin state law, a candidate subject to a recall election is allowed the unique privilege to solicit an unlimited amount of money for their campaign until an official recall election date is set. Created to balance the scale by allowing a candidate to circumvent normal campaign finance laws in a somewhat abnormal election, the law gives representatives some form of monetary defense in what many may classify as an unanticipated election.
Wisconsin farmers now allowed to shoot problem wolves
(01/30/12 7:26am)
Wisconsin landowners can now legally shoot and kill gray wolves after they were removed from the Wisconsin endangered species list and are no longer protected under the Federal Endangered Species Act last week.
