Committee approves plan to demolish bar
By Kristen Tracy | Apr. 9, 2013Madison’s Plan Commission approved a construction proposal at a meeting Monday that calls for the demolition of the historic Stadium Bar in order to build an apartment complex.
Madison’s Plan Commission approved a construction proposal at a meeting Monday that calls for the demolition of the historic Stadium Bar in order to build an apartment complex.
A Madison police sergeant shared the department’s policing strategy for the Mifflin Street Block Party at a Bassett Street neighborhood meeting Monday.
Acclaimed journalist and news correspondent Byron Pitts spoke at Union South Monday night as part of the Wisconsin Union Directorate’s Distinguished Lecture Series.
Revelry Arts and Music Festival organizers announced additional details about the event’s tickets, which were available for purchase Monday.
A team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers were part of a nationwide group that received a four-year $14.5 million grant Sunday to develop new treatments for high-risk childhood cancers.
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents unanimously confirmed Rebecca Blank as the next chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Friday, according to a university press release.
Jost Hermand, a professor in the German department, offers a unique perspective on German history and life in Nazi Germany: he lived through it.
A woman riding a Madison Metro Bus Friday had her iPhone stolen by a fellow passenger who then proceeded to run off the bus while it was stopped at a bus stop near the University Avenue and Frances Street intersection, according to a police report.
Republican state legislators proposed reforms to the state’s unemployment insurance policies in an April 1 letter to the state’s Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council, specifically aiming to eliminate overpayments and redefine which individuals qualify for the insurance.
An award-winning journalist who reported on the Iraq War will speak at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Monday as part of the Wisconsin Union’s Distinguished Lecture Series.
Before The Revelry Arts and Music Festival became the threat to the future of the Mifflin Street Block Party some see it as today, it was a conversation between two friends about college concerts.
Democratic state legislative leaders and members of the state’s Joint Finance Committee announced Friday they would hold 10 additional listening sessions on Gov. Scott Walker’s biennial budget at various locations throughout the state.
Student leaders announced Thursday music artists Hoodie Allen, Toro y Moi and Delta Spirit will headline the Revelry Music and Arts Festival, receiving mixed reactions among University of Wisconsin-Madison students.
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents delved deeper into the details of Gov. Scott Walker’s biennial budget Thursday, emphasizing how his proposal would keep tuition down while helping to grow Wisconsin’s workforce if passed in its current form.
Members of the state’s Joint Finance Committee met Friday in Greendale to hear eight hours of testimony from citizens on Gov. Scott Walker’s biennial budget, including Walker’s proposal to end the state’s residency requirement, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Dane County will receive an $80,000 grant from the Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance to help manage opiate abuse, according to a Dane County press release.
A city committee considered proposals for a future development on the 800 block of East Washington Ave. at a meeting Thursday.
University of Wisconsin-Madison professor James Thomson received the McEwen Award for Innovation, an award given for ground-breaking stem cell research Thursday for his research in the area.
A recent study found the candidates for the recent state Supreme Court race spent more than $1.1 million on television advertisements leading up to the April 2 election.
This is the first story of a two-part series spotlighting sexual assault survivor Laura Dunn, a 2007 University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate who became a primary advocate for the Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act, which President Barack Obama signed into law March 7 under the Violence Against Women Act.