WPRI poll shows little support for rail
Conservative polling group Wisconsin Polling Research Institute released findings Sunday that indicate the majority of Wisconsinites do not support the high speed rail project.
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Conservative polling group Wisconsin Polling Research Institute released findings Sunday that indicate the majority of Wisconsinites do not support the high speed rail project.
Gov. Jim Doyle appointed Westfield writer Bruce Dethlefsen as Wisconsin's Poet Laureate Wednesday.
Two Milwaukee executives fight for the Governorship:
Six months ago, it appeared that three-term incumbent U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wisconsin, could be fairly certain he would retain his seat, but with the election just days away, Feingold is in for the toughest battle of his career.
With just over two weeks until the election, politicians poured into Madison to tailgate with students, alumni and fans to root for the Badgers and get their messages heard.
The UW Board of Regents met Friday to discuss the collaboration efforts in northeast Wisconsin between colleges in the region and the business community, among other UW matters.
With a primary victory behind him and a growing lead in the polls, Oshkosh businessman Ron Johnson is posing an increasing threat to three term U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., sparking one of the most contentious senatorial races in the country.
Although the Wisconsin Supreme Court case of McConkey vs. Van Hollen in June failed to invalidate Wisconsin's constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, the overturning of Proposition 8 in California earlier this month could mean big changes for marriage laws nationwide.
UW-Madison students called for an end to sexual assault Thursday during a march on Library Mall and a march to the Capitol.
The state's Higher Education Subcommittee will present a request for increased funding for UW System facilities to the state's Building Commission Wednesday.
Last week the Wisconsin Supreme Court decided not to hear the case of Appling v. Doyle, involving the constitutionality of domestic partner benefits.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will review the validity of the state constitutional amendment passed in 2006 banning same-sex marriage and civil unions Tuesday.
Craig Houston, a UW-Madison student, was killed in a motorcycle accident Saturday Oct. 24 near Oshkosh, Wis.
Over $74,400 in inappropriate purchases made by state employees on items, including a vacation package to Las Vegas, a personal laptop and expensive tickets to a theater production, were identified by the Legislative Audit Bureau Wednesday in an audit of purchasing card use.
After being sexually assaulted on campus by a summer acquaintance in the fall of 2008, a UW-Madison female student walked to her classes, feeling unsafe and consumed with anxious thoughts.
The first two parts of this Madison landlord series (see part one and part two) looked closely at MPM's subtle accounting flaws, photo ordinance omissions and controversial interpretations of ""normal wear and tear."" These problems can be tricky for tenants to spot. Maintenance problems are a different story.
Although state agencies allocate most federal funds properly, an audit conducted recently by the Legislative Audit Bureau revealed state agencies mishandled federal grants in a few significant areas during the 2007-'08 fiscal year.
Officials and student leaders from UW-Madison are gearing up to participate in a month-long campaign to promote sexual assault awareness on campus, set to begin April 2.
The UW System Board of Regents discussed increasing tuitions, decreasing endowments and a larger-than-expected budget for the construction of the new Union South at a meeting Friday.
Although UW-Madison students leave in the summer, people lobbying for student interests at the Capitol are on the job all year long.