ASM calls on state, university to make Wiscards valid voter IDs
By Dana Brandt | Sep. 5, 2019The Associated Students of Madison passed legislation calling on both the state legislature and UW-Madison to improve voter accessibility for students.
The Associated Students of Madison passed legislation calling on both the state legislature and UW-Madison to improve voter accessibility for students.
Hailing a crowd of press and supporters to her home in Milwaukee, Sen. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee, announced her candidacy for mayor on Tuesday morning.
The Teaching Assistants’ Association protested on Bascom Hill today to advocate for higher wages, the elimination of segregated fees, the international student fee and workplace policies involving shared governance.
The museum, located at the center of UW-Madison's campus, is now open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week.
While fitness trackers can motivate people to get their steps in, it’s not a given that this trending tech can help people reach a long-term goal of being healthy.
Two U.S. senators were barred from visiting Russia preceding a bipartisan congressional trip amidst growing tensions between the foreign players. Both senators are members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and were accused of supporting anti-Russian legislation by Russian officials.
"Every budget is a statement of our values," the new Madison mayor said on her first capital budget.
So many young people are moving to Madison the average age of the person in the city has gone down.
Students staying the summer in Madison express concerns about number of bikes and quality of the ride.
Darin Von Ruden, President of the Wisconsin Farmers Union, anticipates the closure of at least 650 Wisconsin farms in this upcoming year. He, like many others, attributes this to a flawed supply management system and a lack of revenue in the marketplace, which has led to overproduction.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Southern Wisconsin launched its pilot program at UW-Madison, “Helpful Harvest,” testing an online food ordering system to connect people who are qualified to receive its resources.
A 22-year-old accused of attacking woman on Langdon Street in February pleads guilty.
A space dedicated to black women's health is to open this summer straddling two of the city's highest-need neighborhoods
In Wisconsin, rates of e-cigarette use have increased from 1.9 percent in 2012 to 20.1 percent in 2018, according to Marshfield Clinic Health System, resulting in new smoking policies to address the rising public concern.
Proposed funding by Gov. Tony Evers to expand Medicaid and support BadgerCare Plus was stripped during a vote by the Joint Committee on Finance after weeks of rewriting the biennial budget on Tuesday.
Despite the physical distance from the border, issues facing immigrants within the Wisconsin community are not far away.
A brown smokestack and a single building is all that is seen of Mendota Mental Health Institute from the Memorial Union Terrace. Yet this often overlooked part of the view serves as one of only two major mental health treatment centers in Wisconsin.
Legislators across the state are attempting to mitigate unemployment issues held by formerly incarcerated people by supporting expungement reform. There have been no major changes in the expungement legislature recently, making legislators believe that updates are needed even though others oppose changes on transparency grounds.
Presenting solutions to pressing climate change questions for more than 1,000 inter-generational attendees, UW-Madison’s Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies hosted the 13th annual Earth Day Conference at the Monona Terrace Monday.
The newest religious institution of Madison, the Lion of Judah House Rastafari, has taken up residence on Mifflin Street and gained significant attention after distributing unique “sacraments” for religious practice to members of the church.