Gov. Jim Doyle and Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J. held a conference call yesterday afternoon to discuss the future of Wisconsin's State Children's Health Insurance Program. Many states across the nation are facing immediate funding needs in order to continue this program, due to a projected shortfall of approximately $888 million.
The UW-Madison campus is a thing of beauty as the last traces of summer fade away, turning leaves vibrant shades of orange and red and whipping crisp breezes over the surface of Lake Mendota. And from the middle of such an ideal place, it is not surprising that most students do not think twice about the parts of their city that aren't painted in the same picturesque light—where the dropping temperatures point to a cold winter ahead and promise many long nights for Madison's homeless population.
Jon Bortin comments on the Milwaukee Brewers' failure to get back to the playoffs.'
The UW-Madison community received pointers on dealing with a state legislature increasingly hostile to the university from one of the legislature's own, 1986 UW-Madison graduate state Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Madison.'
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Markets and superstores across the country offer consumers a variety of milk choices, but the UW-Madison community is left with only one.'
Adding to Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Green's campaign cash woes, the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign filed a complaint to the Federal Election Commission, which would additionally require Green to return more than $1,000,000 to his federal'
Tickets for Halloween 2006 will go on sale Monday, marking the first time visitors to the event will have to pay to get onto State Street.
A group of men encircled a 22-year-old UW-Madison student Sunday morning at 3 a.m. just outside of MacTaggart's, 230 W. Lakelawn Place . '
Under stringent city regulations spurred by bar-time violence, Club Majestic, 115 King St., will no longer host DJs, long considered a staple of hip-hop music. '
Internet slang and the abbreviation of words commonly used on AOL Instant Messenger have increasingly made their way into the face-to-face conversations of UW-Madison students.
The UW women's soccer team's weekend road trip takes them to Ohio State and Minnesota.'
The UW Volleyball teams returns home this weekend to take on their two Michigan rivals.'
People passing by the Kohl Center in the past week may have noticed a lot of folding chairs and eager hockey fans. Some UW men's hockey student season ticket holders have been waiting in line since Tuesday, Sept. 19 in hopes of scoring seats that w'
According to columnist Erik Opsal, \President Bush went into Iraq with the goal of spreading freedom. His attack on the Geneva Conventions breaks down the very freedoms he so vigorously espouses.""'
UW-Madison's Campus Master Plan is serving as inspiration to other major state universities, namely University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. '
U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings described proposals developed by the Commission on the Future of U.S. Higher Education Tuesday, garnering protest and dissatisfaction from both UW-Madison officials and parents. '
With the help of modern technology and a little luck, you can now make all your meals without ever touching a stove.'
...Nous Non Plus play the High Noon Saloon tonight, and considering their sugary vocal harmonies, bouncy melodies and irrepressible excitement, there are certainly worse ways to spend $5. Though ...Nous Non Plus do little to distance themselves from their'
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