A month before stepping down, Walker successfully enacts lame-duck legislation
Outgoing Gov. Scott Walker signed lame-duck session legislation to limit his successor’s power merely 24 days before leaving office.
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Outgoing Gov. Scott Walker signed lame-duck session legislation to limit his successor’s power merely 24 days before leaving office.
Madison Rep. Melissa Sargent committed to re-introducing a bill to legalize marijuana after voters in several localities overwhelmingly supported legalization in referenda around the state.
The cycle of poverty affects every state in America. Due to varying policies and population levels, the number of people living in poverty can differ across border lines.
Governor-elect and current state superintendent Tony Evers intends to fulfill his increased education budget despite receiving GOP backlash last week.
The cycle of poverty affects every state in America. Due to varying policies and population levels, the number of people living in poverty can differ across border lines.
In a nail-biting election, state Superintendent Tony Evers slid past incumbent Gov. Scott Walker to win the highly-anticipated, narrow race for governor.
Despite a few surprises in Wisconsin's congressional election results, Democrats will gain control of the U.S. House of Representatives, while Republicans are projected to expand their Senate majority.
Polls for the highly anticipated general midterm election will be open across the UW-Madison campus on Tuesday, Nov. 6, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for those who haven’t already voted.
Gov. Scott Walker matched Democratic opponent Tony Evers’ budget plan to provide state funding for two-thirds of school costs on Monday.
Wednesday marks the deadline to register to vote for the midterm elections by mail or online in Wisconsin. After Oct. 17, you can only register at the clerk’s office or at your polling location on election day, Nov. 6.
Former President Barack Obama endorsed Wisconsin Democratic candidates Tony Evers, Tammy Baldwin and Randy Bryce on Monday.
For National Voter Registration Day Tuesday, volunteers are set up around UW-Madison to help students register to vote for the November 6 election.
U.S. Democratic Rep. Mark Pocan pushed back against Gov. Scott Walker’s support of the Affordable Care Act lawsuit, which intends to roll back on protections created by Obama, in a statement released Friday.
Tensions surrounding education policy heightened between Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic challenger Tony Evers on Monday as they both released their upcoming state budget proposals.
In the last five years, only three Dane County Jail inmates died, none from suicide. That is until Monday, when inmate Brian Keith Rocca was found in his cell.
As the necessity of obtaining a higher education degree in order to ensure job security rises, students face additional increases in the overall cost of attendance at colleges and universities throughout the state.
Wisconsin has always been filled with farms that vary in function, size, and management. The state's farming heritage is present everywhere, down to its license plates proclaiming Wisconsin "America's Dairyland.”
Susan Crawford won the contested battle for Dane County Circuit Court Judge, Branch 1, while Gloria Reyes beat out incumbent Anna Moffit for seat one on the school board in the Wisconsin 2018 Spring Elections.
As sexual assault rates rise at universities statewide, state Democrats are circulating a bill for introduction to expand resources available to victims of sexual violence at UW-System universities.
Citing survey data showing most students overestimate the amount of clean energy used by UW-Madison, the Campus Leaders for Energy Action Now gathered community leaders and students Friday to discuss ways to push sustainable energy.