A federal judge struck down Wisconsin’s voter ID law Tuesday, which required voters to show photo identification at the polls on the grounds it would hinder minority citizens’ right to vote.
Madison’s city Council approved an ordinance to allow alcohol consumption on downtown commercial quadricycles and renewed a contract with Judge Doyle Square project directors to continue its negotiation process.
A Madison driver struck a pedestrian on the 600 block of East Washington Avenue Tuesday, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
The Student Judiciary ruled Monday that College Republicans did not receive due process in its April 23 appeal for a larger office space in the Student Activities Center and should receive a re-application hearing.
“Styrocycle,” a sustainability initiative conceived by four University of Wisconsin-Madison undergraduate students and several postgraduate advisors, received $90,000 at the National Sustainable Design Expo held in Washington, D.C., Friday through Sunday, according to a news release.
One side of the room cheered while the other sat in silence as the city’s Plan Commission voted unanimously to approve plans to convert an auto repair facility into a “tiny house” workshop and nine-unit residential community in a Monday meeting.
The city of Madison will close West Dayton Street from April 29 to May 2 for construction, according to a Monday city release.
The Madison Police Department recovered a loaded handgun from a SUV Friday night, which was previously stolen in a 2012 burglary on the city’s west side, according to a report.
Madison Police located and arrested 23-year-old Deonte Thompson for beating a Madison man and disorderly conduct at State Street Brats early Sunday morning.
The City of Madison and Dane County announced Monday they will partner together to ensure low-income individuals can continue to use their food stamp dollars at the Dane County Farmers’ Market.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison named five finalists for the position of University Housing director, according to a university news release.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Letters and Science Ethnic Studies units plan to hold the first public meet-and-greet event Wednesday, aimed at exploring the department’s future.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced Monday the interim vice chancellor for research and dean of the Graduate School, a position that is currently the target of potential restructuring.
University police arrested a man for disruptive behavior in Sellery Hall following a call reporting the man was knocking on various dorm room doors around 4:20 p.m. Monday, University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department spokesperson Marc Lovicott said.
University of Wisconsin-Madison’s College of Engineering will welcome students to explore technology with the first “Internet of Things Lab” open house Thursday, according to a news release.
An ordinance written by Dane County policy makers to give residents a voice in mining site regulations has now entered the negotiation stage to ensure support from all town representatives.
An 18-year-old Madison man lost his cell phone to a teen suspect in a theft scheme Thursday morning.
Despite the April 23 Associated Students of Madison vote against the proposed Diversity Plan Framework, students are still working with the draft to ensure the future implementation of enhanced diversity efforts on campus.
Though he usually puts in long hours as Revelry Music and Arts Festival’s executive director, University of Wisconsin-Madison sophomore Josh Levin occasionally gets a break. Earlier this month, for instance, he had what he described as a “light week” consisting of 13 hour-long meetings.
U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wis., announced Thursday his plan to reduce student loan debt at a press conference at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
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