‘I Can’t Breathe’: Madison erupts in riots after a peaceful protest supporting BLM
By Nathan Denzin | May. 31, 2020It was supposed to be a peaceful protest, and, for about six hours, it was — and then it was not.
It was supposed to be a peaceful protest, and, for about six hours, it was — and then it was not.
While it is still unclear what a reopening would like, UW System President Ray Cross announced he “fully expects” UW campuses to reopen for the upcoming fall semester.
The Wisconsin State Supreme Court struck down Gov. Tony Evers’ ‘stay-at-home’ order in a 4-3 decision Wednesday, putting Wisconsin’s coronavirus response plan in the hands of the Legislature.
Though Madison Police Department has only had a slight 4 percent increase in domestic violence calls since the “Stay-at-Home” order’s been in place, it likely isn’t representative of what’s happening behind closed doors.
The Madison Police Department will be citing any social gatherings that violate the stay-at-home order.
The decision to base the jets in Madison has divided the community on public health and environmental concerns.
The contested crime victim’s rights amendment was supported by an overwhelming majority in Tuesday’s election, passing with 75 percent of votes in favor.
Many residents are finding the open trails and parks in Madison as a beneficial way to keep healthy and active during an ordered shutdown of state parks.
Finding political identity has been a "rollercoaster" for Witte, who grew up in conservative Wisconsin.
As many Wisconsinites cast their ballots across the state, some felt they had to choose between their rights and their health while others were unable to vote because of last-minute changes.
The city continues to prepare for the upcoming primary election while attempting to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus at the polls.
Journalists have a job to inform the public, but in an unprecedented public health crisis there is a fine line between informing and spreading fear — when does news help, when does it hurt and how can journalists best report on coronavirus?
Students at UW-Madison are often willing to engage in meaningful political discourse despite increasingly polarized party politics, but sometimes struggle to find opportunities to do so.
Gov. Tony Evers was joined by every member of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation in calling on support from national officials to receive additional resources more quickly in the state’s fight against the coronavirus outbreak.
The UW-Madison Police Department is currently investigating a homicide discovered Tuesday morning at the UW Arboretum.
Madison and Dane County Public Health say it is unlikely the driver contracted the novel coronavirus from a passenger.
The Office of the Provost announced a special Pass/Fail grading option for students during the Spring 2020 semester due to the impact of COVID-19.
Public Health Madison and Dane County announced the first reported death of an individual in their 70s from the novel coronavirus.
A man in his 50s from Fond du Lac County and a man in his 90s from Ozaukee County are the first two deaths in Wisconsin from the novel coronavirus.
Empty dorms could be offered to local hospitals as the COVID-19 crisis continues.