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(11/17/11 9:00am)
The outcomes of this past summer's recall elections did not seem to have a noticeable influence on the political dynamic of the state legislature during the recent special session, which marked the first significant post-recall meeting of the Senate.
(10/19/11 6:00am)
(10/07/11 6:00am)
The ""Occupy Wall Street"" movement, a protest against economic
inequality that started in New York and has spread to other major
U.S. cities, is coming to Madison Friday evening.
(09/26/11 6:00am)
Student government leaders heard new legislation that would
eliminate the requirement for the Student Judiciary to record
closed sessions Sunday.
(09/21/11 6:00am)
Candidates and political groups spent nearly $44 million on the
nine state Senate recall elections this past summer, setting
multiple records for campaign spending, according to a report
released by the nonpartisan Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Tuesday.
(09/16/11 6:00am)
U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse, announced Thursday he
will not enter the race for U.S. Senate, ending
speculation he would contend for U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl's
seat.
(09/14/11 6:00am)
Over 150 people gathered on the steps of the Capitol Tuesday
evening to protest a Wisconsin bill, which opponents say would
allow landlords more freedom to deny tenants housing.
(05/05/11 6:00am)
State Sen. Randy Hopper, R-Fond du Lac, is calling for a UW-Oshkosh
criminal justice professor to resign after encouraging students to
sign a recall petition against the senator.
(05/03/11 6:00am)
In an attempt to combat Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair law,
state Sen. Tim Carpenter, D-Milwaukee, introduced a constitutional
amendment Monday to permanently protect the rights of public
employees to collectively bargain.
(04/28/11 6:00am)
The Wisconsin State Assembly held a hearing Wednesday on a bill
that would require voters to show photo identification at the polls
and make other significant changes to the electoral process.
(04/26/11 6:00am)
Editor's Note: On April 19, 2013, The Daily Cardinal issued the following retraction regarding this article, and the article has been edited to reflect the correct information: In an April 26, 2011 news story about a lawsuit filed against the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater by assistant professor Zhengnan Shi, The Daily Cardinal incorrectly reported that Shi had been fired, while he was still employed at the university. The Daily Cardinal regrets the error. The story also reported that Shi was being investigated for alleged remarks related to the Virginia Tech shootings. He has since been cleared of making the alleged remarks. We regret any misunderstanding the errors may have caused.
(04/19/11 6:00am)
Two more Republican state senators will face recalls after campaign
organizers against them announced Monday they have collected the
requisite signatures.
(04/14/11 6:00am)
Dane County Circuit Court Judge Maryann Sumi said Wednesday she
expects to reach a decision within the next few days on the lawsuit
against Gov. Scott Walker's law stripping state workers of most
collective bargaining rights.
(04/07/11 6:00am)
U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, released a federal budget plan
for the 2012 fiscal year Tuesday, calling for $6.2 trillion in cuts
he said would reduce the nation's deficit by $4.4 trillion over the
next 10 years.
(04/06/11 6:00am)
The Supreme Court race between incumbent Justice David Prosser and
Assistant Attorney General JoAnne Kloppenburg was not decided
Tuesday night as the two were seperated by only 600 votes,
according to numbers from the Associated Press.
(04/04/11 6:00am)
When JoAnne Kloppenburg decided to run for the Wisconsin Supreme
Court in December, she was a relatively unknown attorney with the
Department of Justice. In the aftermath of the chaos surrounding
Gov. Scott Walker's collective bargaining law, her campaign against
incumbent Justice David Prosser has become the focus of the
anti-Walker movement, despite her insistence she will be
nonpartisan on the bench.
(03/28/11 6:00am)
Despite a Dane County judge's temporary restraining order against
Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair bill, the Legislative Reference
Bureau published the legislation Friday, sparking controversy over
whether the law is in effect.
(03/24/11 6:00am)
One year after President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection
and Affordable Care Act into law, state Sen. Joe Leibham,
R-Sheboygan, and state Rep. Robin Vos, R-Rochester, proposed a
constitutional amendment to make Wisconsin exempt from the law.
(03/22/11 6:00am)
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen filed an appeal Monday
to lift the temporary restraining order a Dane County judge placed
on Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair bill.
(03/08/11 6:00am)
Gov. Scott Walker called out state Sen. Mark Miller, D-Monona, in a
press conference Monday, saying Miller has been holding up
negotiations and preventing Democratic state senators from
returning to Wisconsin for a vote on Walker's budget repair
bill.