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Repairing inequities in Madison’s apartment repair process: “A fundamental human right like housing and shelter”

By Emma Goshin and Laura Moore | May. 12

Madison’s housing laws present obstacles for residents searching for adequate housing.

The Daily Cardinal earns 12 Milwaukee Press Club awards, three in investigative reporting

By Hope Karnopp | May. 9

Vandals set fire to Madison anti-abortion group headquarters

By Ellie Bourdo | May. 8

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STATE NEWS

Chippewa Falls court reveals new details concerning Lily Peters’ death

By Nadia Tijan | May. 7

The criminal complaint reveals that Peters’ death was premeditated.

STATE NEWS

ACLU files federal discrimination complaint against Oshkosh schools

By Zoey Belliveau | May. 6

Two students told the ACLU that racial harassment in Oshkosh schools has been consistent since kindergarten.

NEWS

Live updates: Citizens gather at Wisconsin Capitol to protest draft opinion repealing Roe v. Wade

By Tyler Katzenberger , Lekha Kachoria , Ian Wilder , Alexander Tan , Nadia Tijan and Gavin Escott | May. 3

Read The Daily Cardinal's recap of the protest and live updates that were published throughout the night.

STATE NEWS

A draft majority opinion indicates the Supreme Court will vote to overturn abortion rights. Here’s what that means for Wisconsin.

By Ian Wilder | May. 3

"Roe was egregiously wrong from the start," Justice Samuel Alito wrote in the draft decision.

STATE NEWS

Activists, Madison East students hold rally for undocumented immigrants’ rights at state Capitol

By Tyler Katzenberger | May. 2

“If you live here and call Wisconsin home, you are a Wisconsinite,” Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes declared to a packed rotunda.

STATE NEWS

Drug Take Back Day successfully recovers excess medications in Wisconsin

By Alexander Tan | May. 2

Wisconsinites were asked to drop off their prescription medications at designated drop boxes this past Saturday to prevent drug misuse and water contamination.

CITY NEWS

Balcony collapses during Mifflin Street Block Party

By Jackson Mozena | Apr. 30

Balcony collapses under several residents on the 500 block of Mifflin during annual block party.

STATE NEWS

Alex Lasry narrows Mandela Barnes' lead in the Democratic Senate primary race

By Annabella Rosciglione | Apr. 29

As the Wisconsin midterm election approaches, a new poll from Marquette University Law School highlights the closeness of the Democratic Senate race and unchanged wariness surrounding the 2020 election.

CITY NEWS

‘Bridging the Gap’: How two UW grads are making investing more accessible

By Gavin Escott | Apr. 28

With Quiver Quantitative, James and Christopher Kartdatze want to make investing more accessible for everyone.

STATE NEWS

Juvenile arrested in connection to murder of ten-year-old Chippewa Falls girl

By Claire LaLiberte | Apr. 28

A 14-year-old male was arrested Tuesday on charges of first-degree intentional homicide of ten-year-old Iliana Peters.

STATE NEWS

'No Mow May' spreads across the country as communities seek to protect bee populations

By Ian Wilder | Apr. 28

“No Mow May is just a simple initiative to give our bees and other pollinators a leg up and a healthy start to the growing season,” Del Toro said.

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IN-DEPTH

Skateboarding is illegal on campus, but that doesn’t stop skaters

By Drake White-Bergey | Apr. 28

Skateboarding is a fineable offense in many parts of the UW-Madison community, but is there an alternative to skating in popular spots like Library Mall and State Street?