State Rep. Don Pridemore, R-Erin, announced Wednesday he will retire from the state Assembly and will not seek re-election this fall.
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and U.S. Rep. Tom Petri, R-Wis., introduced legislation Wednesday that would provide individuals seeking higher education with an alternative to student loans.
Democratic state representatives held a press conference Wednesday and called on Gov. Scott Walker to convene a special session of the Legislature to further discuss jobs legislation.
Project Veritas released a secretly recorded video showing state Senate President Mike Ellis, R-Neenah, illegally discussing the formation of a Super PAC in order to help him win his re-election in November.
Assembly Democrats are asking a Wisconsin company be reinstated as the producer of the state’s blue highway signs. Wisconsin’s blue signs indicate the location of restaurants, hotels, gas stations and other attractions.
Four University of Wisconsin-Madison juniors will receive the 2014 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for their work as undergraduate scholars of the sciences, according to a university press release.
City council members unanimously approved a new alcohol policy Tuesday that seeks to expand the vicinity for establishments to obtain alcohol licenses and provide clear definitions for different types of alcohol-serving businesses.
Numerous political leaders including President Barack Obama and Wisconsin Democrats discussed plans Tuesday to end pay inequalities in the workplace for women in response to Equal Pay Day.
Madison’s Affirmative Action Commission discussed future city development plans Tuesday following the release of the city’s demographic change report in January.
Tony Kurtz announced Tuesday he will run against U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wis., for Wisconsin’s third Congressional District.
Gov. Scott Walker signed 62 bills Tuesday that the State Legislature had approved in the final session before the end of the legislative year.
For the first time, data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory is able to be visualized in three dimensions using the Living Environments Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, according to a news release.
An armed man robbed the Community Pharmacy on State Street Sunday morning, according to an incident report.
An argument between two groups of men on West Gilman Street turned violent early Sunday morning when a 22-year-old man was knocked unconscious, according to a Madison Police Department report.
Three University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students advocated for reformed student government by delivering over 1,300 student petition signatures to UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Michael Lovell’s office Friday, according to a Tuesday release from a student group.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison could face legal action against its “holistic” admissions policy from Project on Fair Representation, the Virginia-based legal group behind the June 2013 U.S. Supreme Court case, Fisher vs. University of Texas-Austin.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department saw an increase in alcohol-related incidents on campus over the gameday weekend as the Wisconsin men’s basketball team entered the Final Four, according to a UWPD statement.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Faculty Senate approved a report by a working group Monday that examines the possibility of dividing two university leadership positions.
Gov. Scott Walker toured the state Monday with state legislators, signing seven bills aimed at reducing heroin use in the state.
Members of Madison’s Landmarks Commission unanimously approved plans to initiate renovations to the facade of the Orpheum Theatre located on State Street.
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