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Nov. 10, 2003Gov. Jim Doyle vetoed a bill Friday defining marriage as between one man and one woman, saying the Wisconsin Supreme Court already prohibits same-sex marriage, according to The Capital Times. ' ¦
Gov. Jim Doyle vetoed a bill Friday defining marriage as between one man and one woman, saying the Wisconsin Supreme Court already prohibits same-sex marriage, according to The Capital Times. ' ¦
While I visited my girlfriend in Iowa this weekend, we happened along an advertisement for a screening of \The Princess Bride."" After consoling her (we'd missed the screening by a ' ¦'
On July 24 the Rhode Island police raided a small smoke shop owned by the Narragansett tribe for selling tax-free cigarettes. After eight people were injured and eight tribesmen were ' ¦
If you missed it, the economy has returned. Not only did we have 6 percent gross domestic product growth last quarter, wages finally began to rise after trailing productivity for ' ¦
As the Badgers returned across the Minnesota-Wisconsin border after Saturday's game, they did so without one of their most prized possessions, Paul Bunyan's Axe. They lost the storied weapon, along ' ¦
As the National Conference on Media Reform wore down, the mood among the activists and scholars had begun to run high. For the first time, there was a large gathering ' ¦
State's Marriage Redefinition Act slaps homosexuals in the face
While the Associated Students of Madison passed its internal budget along with a resolution Thursday, freshman election results for ASM positions were released. Eyal Halamish, with 547 votes, and Ashok ' ¦
The No. 22 UW volleyball team (9-3 Big Ten, 17-6 overall) has eight games left this season to snatch a Big Ten title away from No. 17 Minnesota. Wisconsin's next ' ¦
The UW System Board of Regents committees passed resolutions to fund Camp Randall and Kohl Center renovations and a plan to improve the credit transfer process between the UW System ' ¦
Something odd is unfolding in the Japanese toy industry. The country's declining birthrate is leading to a corresponding decrease in its traditional clientele-children. Enter Primopuel, or \first boy,"" an interactive ' ¦'
Fargo, N.D. native Brenda Weiler's ambitious new album, , is a leap into a more mature and experimental realm for the young singer. Since her 1998 release and 1999's , ' ¦'
Games do not get much bigger for the Wisconsin Badgers (3-2 Big Ten, 6-3 overall) than Saturday's contest in Minneapolis. The Badgers head into the Metrodome to face the No. ' ¦
Revenge is sweet and the No. 8 seed Wisconsin women's soccer team finally got theirs as they defeated No. 1 seed Penn State 1-0 during the opening round of the ' ¦
Friends of Responsible Energy filed a lawsuit Thursday against those involved with the state Public Service Commission's decision to build a cogeneration power plant on the UW-Madison campus, claiming the ' ¦
An e-mail recently sent by Madison Fair Wage Campaign organizer Joe Lindstrom to College Democrats warned of the possibility that without further volunteer support, the initiative to establish a $7.75 ' ¦