State Assembly Minority Leader Rep. Peter Barca, D-Kenosha, introduced new legislation Wednesday morning to raise the minimum wage for state employees.
The Department of Workforce Development released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ job numbers in Wisconsin Wednesday, which include estimates and revisions for metro areas, major cities and counties in Wisconsin.
University of Wisconsin-Madison anthropology professor John Hawks launched a Massive Open Online Course on human evolution last week, according to a university release.
President Barack Obama opened his 2014 State of the Union address Tuesday with examples of Americans who “make the state of our union strong” and ended it with the face of an American veteran who embodies the determination the president believes the country needs to move forward in his “year of action.”
Don’t let his age fool you: University of Wisconsin System President-Delegate Raymond Cross is still willing and able to challenge college students to a pick-up game of basketball. Though, you may need to take it a little easy on him.
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The Wisconsin state Assembly unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would prohibit advertising children for adoption over the Internet and mandate court approval for delegation of parental powers.
The Associated Students of Madison Eligibility Criteria Review Committee met Tuesday to revise a draft of the eligibility criteria for General Student Services Fund.
University Affairs Committee met Tuesday to review this semester’s campaigns including sexual assault awareness, campus safety, textbook affordability and mental health.
Gov. Scott Walker sent a letter to Superintendent Tony Evers Tuesday directing him to revoke the teaching license of a teacher who was formerly suspended for sharing explicit emails on the job.
Dobrá Tea owners announced Jan. 15 the official last day of service at the vibrant tea shop on the 400 block of State Street will take place Sunday, Feb. 9.
Madison police arrested a 25-year-old man for impaired driving and possession of drug paraphernalia on the 500 block of University Avenue Wednesday, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
President Barack Obama will deliver his sixth State of the Union address at 8 p.m. Wednesday. The speech will be screened live at various locations on University of Wisconsin-Madison’s campus.
Madison’s Planning Commission met Monday to discuss demolition and reconstruction plans for several buildings on Washington Avenue, Wilson Street and Park Street.
The Marquette University Law School released the results of its January poll Monday aimed at gauging how Wisconsinites line up on the gubernatorial candidates, job creation and the Kenosha casino.
President Barack Obama will address the American public Tuesday night in his 2014 State of the Union address and will speak primarily about job creation.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Wisconsin Student Public Interest Research Group released a statement Monday announcing the results of a survey conducted on students regarding the cost of college textbooks, revealing that many students have refused to continue purchasing books.
Homeless service centers around the downtown and Isthmus area, including The Madison Salvation Army, are preparing for an influx of homeless residents due to plummeting temperatures.
Burglars stole a $35,000 piece of surveying equipment from a construction company office on 400 block West Johnson Street at an unknown time over the weekend, Madison Police Department spokesperson Joel DeSpain said in a release.
University of Wisconsin-Madison will offer a two-year fellowship program for people holding doctoral degrees starting next year, according to the university’s Center for the Humanities Director Sara Guyer.
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