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A bill allowing Wisconsin citizens to carry concealed weapons is on the way to the Assembly after being passed by the Criminal Justice and Homeland Security Committee in a partisan vote Tuesday.
A crowded, raucous public hearing at the Capitol Wednesday focused on a divisive bill that could allow Wisconsin residents to carry concealed weapons.
The news that a group of disgruntled citizens were attempting to recall Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz triggered and tested a lesson from my childhood. I grew up under the impression that I enjoyed golf, until the day my dad no longer allowed me to take a mulligan to ignore the consequences of a 78-yard tee shot. Even though I had to face the fact that when my shots mattered I was not the next Tiger Woods, the lesson learned on the links that day was mulligans inhibit maturity. They should not be abused.
The amount of money given to state agencies by special interest groups could become public record, as a bill introduced Monday by state Rep. Spencer Black, D-Madison, would require lobbyists to disclose the details of their donations.
UW-Madison representatives met the press Thursday to respond to allegations of a security breach at the nuclear reactor laboratory in the Engineering Research Building this summer by two interns posing as prospective students. ABC News sent the interns as part of an investigation into the safety of the nation's research reactors, and the report concluded there existed a tremendous threat of possible terrorist attacks.
He's the Johnny Appleseed of propaganda, the commander-in-chief of sowing the belief that enlisting in the military will bolster the war on terrorism. As leader of the armed forces, President Bush holds the power to remind potential and current soldiers why the war in Iraq endures and what end it may achieve. But despite the desperate wave of military recruitment resulting from the Iraqi quagmire, honest information about service scarcely escapes the president's lips.
If there were any worries about freezing to death while standing outside bars to smoke this winter, they can stop. There is at least one place on State Street that, while not a bar, will allow customers to smoke indoors.
In the early morning hours of a July day on the Eastern Freeway in Doncaster, Australia, a driver on a restricted permit was stopped by a police officer for speeding. The officer reported the driver to be traveling at the equivalent of more than 120 mph.
The Policy Alternatives and Community Education project, an organization that addresses high-risk drinking, debated a license Tuesday that allows underage patrons in some bars.
All across the nation, escalating gas prices have forced drivers to limit their driving or find alternative means of transportation.
State Rep. Spencer Black, D-Madison, called for continued pressure and support for the reinstatement of the government office of public intervenor Thursday. The public intervenor is an assistant attorney general who has the authority to sue state agencies on the public's behalf to protect water and other natural resources.
A professor convicted of using a computer to facilitate a sex crime will be immediately removed from his position at the Comparative Literature library in Vilas Hall and placed on paid leave, according to UW-Madison Provost Peter Spear.
If your summer employment involved some sort of sensory deprivation or you were recently rescued from the bottom of a well by a group of big-hearted townsfolk, you may have missed the latest updates in the Record Association Industry of America's campaign against the file-sharers of the United States. So to keep you up to date on all the latest capers and to offer a layman's assessment of what risks there are for all you \pirates"" (their word, not mine), here is the first half of a two-part guide to the nooks and crannies of the big music labels' anti-file-sharing drive.
Citing swiftly moving lines, a minimum of hassle and a more focused and responsive audience, the Athletic Department does not hesitate to label the new football ticket distribution process a success.
Hunting has recently gained a whole new dimension. Hunters will soon be able to shoot animals, for a fee, with just a click of the mouse thanks to Live-Shot.com.
Even a late date change and months concern over the level of police enforcement could not taint the Mifflin Street Block Party, as 20,000 people packed into the 400 and 500 blocks of Mifflin Street Saturday to celebrate the annual spring bash.
The Mifflin Street Cooperative, 32 N. Bassett St., will oppose the construction of any additional Mifflin Street grocery stores, including one sponsored by fellow Willy Street Co-op, 1221 Williamson St., after a vote among Mifflin Co-op members Tuesday night.
The Madison Common Council passed an ordinance last spring raising the city's minimum wage. The alders were aiming to help the working poor in a way that federal and state officials have miserably failed to. Sponsors of Madison's effort realized the need to help those who work full-time and yet barely earn enough to live. But Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature refuse to understand. They have blocked a statewide wage increase that was supposed to begin last fall. And now they are trying to stop local communities from ever again deciding how much their workers should earn.
Enforcement of city drinking ordinances at Saturday's Mifflin Street Block Party will mirror that of prior years, city officials said Tuesday night.
Underage university students are one step closer to legal admittance to Madison bars providing live entertainment as a result of the Visual and Performing Arts Ordinance approved by the Alcohol License Review Committee Wednesday. The committee voted unanimously in favor of the ordinance, which would allow all people under the age of 21 to enter bars, provided the bar holds a permit and is offering live performances.
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