With heating costs expected to soar by 60 percent this winter, the highest levels of state government are hunting for a solution. Citing 'record high' energy prices, Gov. Jim Doyle ' ¦
Well, the Thanksgiving holiday is upon us. Enjoy it while you can, for the Christmas shopping season will descend upon you the very instant you come down off your turkey ' ¦'
A UW-Madison alumnus and principal of Wauwatosa West High died last week of West Nile virus. The death of Tom Steiner, 55, marks the first fatality from West Nile since ' ¦
Dear Hangover ~ This past weekend I went to the mall to beat the crowds next weekend and get some of my Christmas shopping out of the way. My friend ' ¦'
Today will mark the end of the men's and women's cross country season, as they compete in the NCAA Championships in Terre Haute, Ind. The men will begin action at ' ¦
After only receiving $5,000 from the Student Services Finance Committee when it requested $385,921, the student group Collegians For A Constructive Tomorrow plans to sue SSFC in the Student Judiciary ' ¦
The Regent Street area has become the focus of a redevelopment plan that will guide revitalization projects there for decades. Ald. Austin King, District 8, the city representative who oversees ' ¦
Years ago, coal miners relied on canaries to alert workers if levels of toxic gases in the mineshaft reached dangerous levels. If the songbirds went silent, miners immediately fled the ' ¦
The long tale of the Teaching Assistants' Association's battle for a wage increase without health care premiums is coming to a close. But the moral of this story is not ' ¦
The UW men's hockey team (8-0-2 WCHA, 9-1-2 overall) came into the weekend redhot with an eight-game unbeaten streak and was heavily favored over Minnesota State-Mankato (2-6-2, 2-8-2). The Badgers ' ¦
Compared to local grassroots organizations, Citizens for Responsible Government, whose Madison affiliate is spearheading the effort to recall Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, may appear to have an identity crisis. Based in ' ¦
Biopics of legendary performers are perhaps the most ambitious examples of big-budget Oscar bait, though, ironically, they all roughly follow the same fundamental formula. Since movies about these rebels and risk-takers are rarely unconventional, skill and creativity must be exhibited in the telling of the story.
It isn't enough to say that these films get darker, uglier, meaner, nastier and better as the franchise hurtles along. The world of Harry Potter is beloved, and an accumulation ' ¦'
UW needs two OTs and 38 points from Tucker to reach Paradise final
Madison's favorite dumpling restaurant may soon be closing its doors. Pel'meni, 505 State St., has been the subject of an ownership battle for the past year and a half and may, in its current form, close within the next month, according to two Pel'meni employees who wished to remain anonymous.
The Teaching Assistants' Association could end the nearly two-year process of contract negotiations by ratifying its contract with the state on Dec. 2. While the contract offers minor wage increases, ' ¦
A new allegation of harassment has emerged against former Overture Center president Robert D'Angelo, who retired last week from his $118,300-a-year city position. The accusation is the most recent of ' ¦
$380,921'that is the amount of funding denied to Collegians for a Constructive Tomorrow by SSFC. They received approximately $126,435 last year and requested $385,921 this year, according to CFACT's intern ' ¦
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